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Cultural and literary events in Latin America and Spain

Overview

Cultural and literary activities continue across Latin America and Spain. In Argentina, Irene Cuevas is presenting her poetry collection ‘Entonces soñé’ at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba to promote disability inclusion, while the third edition of the ‘Una foto, mil historias’ school contest in San Rafael uses historical photographs and strictly prohibits artificial intelligence. Uruguay is seeing the ‘Llego y te cuento’ contest bring student works to high schools in Tacuarembó and Paysandú, and Pedro Bordaberry is presenting a book on Benito Nardone in Salto.

In Chile, the ‘Charlas Magistrales’ series celebrates the 80th anniversary of Gabriela Mistral’s Nobel Prize, and Guatemala’s ‘Cuéntame tu Cuento Escolar 2027’ program continues to help students become published authors. In the Dominican Republic, the Association of Art Chroniclers (Acroarte) is organizing a musical tribute to singer Maridalia Hernández during the 2026 Journalism Merit Awards, alongside honorees Frank Rainieri and José Miguel Bonetti Dubreil.

Spain’s cultural calendar includes the fifth edition of the Literalh event in Alhaurín de la Torre, featuring authors such as Andrés Trapiello, Clara Sánchez, and Víctor del Árbol. Other Spanish literary events include Casilda Sánchez Varela presenting ‘A veces nadie’ in Cádiz, Paula Vorace presenting ‘Ira de Caronte’ at the Biblioteca Insular, and presentations in Zaragoza by Abel Cuevas and Itxaso Cabrera.

Newer scheduled events in Spain include a book club session at La Librería del Cabildo moderated by Antonio López Ortega, focusing on Juan Cruz’s 1972 novel ‘Crónica de la nada hecha pedazos’. Additionally, in Zaragoza, the social center La Pantera Rossa will host the presentation of Sheila Calonge’s debut poetry collection, ‘En silencio, un cuerpo en guerra’, featuring a discussion on literature and social norms regarding the human body.

Entities

Sheila Calonge · Acroarte · Juan Cruz · La Pantera Rossa · Itxaso Cabrera

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Literary events scheduled in Spain for October 7

    Literary events in Spain include a book club discussion of Juan Cruz’s debut novel at La Librería del Cabildo and the presentation of Sheila Calonge’s poetry collection in Zaragoza.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Literary events scheduled in Spain featuring poetry and cultural analysis

    Literary events in Spain include Paula Vorace’s poetry presentation ‘Ira de Caronte’ and cultural/mental health book talks by Abel Cuevas and Itxaso Cabrera in Zaragoza.

  3. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Cultural events announced in Spain and the Dominican Republic

    Spain's Literalh event will host authors Andrés Trapiello, Clara Sánchez, and Víctor del Árbol, while Acroarte in the Dominican Republic prepares to honor singer Maridalia Hernández.

  4. [CULTURE] 11 sources
    Latin American literary events and educational writing programs

    A series of literary events, book launches, and writing competitions are being held across Latin America, including student programs in Guatemala and Uruguay and poetry presentations in Argentina and Spain.

Sources

10minutos.com.uy · alcalahoy.es · alhaurindelatorre.com · arainfo.org · cba24n.com.ar · ccaa.elpais.com · ciudadoriental.com · colegiodeprofesores.cl · diariodecadiz.es · diariodeleon.es · diariosanrafael.com.ar · diariotortuga.com · elciudadanoweb.com · elculturaldecanarias.es · guatemala.com · udelar.edu.uy

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