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Lusophone literary and cultural gatherings

Overview

In October 2026, various cultural events focused on the Portuguese-speaking world took place. The 14th Meeting of Portuguese Language Writers was held in Praia, Cabo Verde, organized by the Union of Portuguese-Speaking Capital Cities and the Praia Municipal Council. This meeting brought together researchers, editors, and writers from nations including Brazil, Macau, and Timor-Leste to discuss the role of the Portuguese language in a changing world.

Later in the month, the Martinho da Vila Cultural Institute hosted the inaugural ‘Encontro Literário Saberes e Territórios Brasileiros e Lusófonos’ in Duas Barras, Rio de Janeiro. This event aimed to connect literature, memory, and cultural identities, featuring participants such as singer Martinho da Vila and Angolan writer José Eduardo Agualusa.

Entities

Martinho da Vila · Praia · União das Cidades Capitais de Língua Portuguesa · Luiz Antônio Simas · Martinho da Vila Cultural Institute

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 8 sources
    Martinho da Vila hosts literary meeting in Duas Barras

    The Martinho da Vila Cultural Institute will host a literary meeting in Duas Barras, Brazil, featuring Martinho da Vila, Luiz Antônio Simas, and José Eduardo Agualusa to celebrate Lusophone culture.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Praia hosts 14th Meeting of Portuguese Language Writers

    The 14th Meeting of Portuguese Language Writers is taking place in Praia, Cabo Verde, gathering authors and scholars from Brazil, Macau, Timor-Leste, and beyond to discuss the language in a changing world.

Sources

brasilemfolhas.com.br · diariodoporto.com.br · jornaldaciencia.org.br · marramaque.jor.br · nocariritem.com.br · osul.com.br · otss.org.br · reinoliterariobr.com.br