VII DAY OF WOMEN WRITERS IN CAN SALAS

16/10/2022

next monday 17 October, The Can Salas Public Library celebrates Women Writers' Day. This year, The chosen motto is 'Abans, during and after the wars'. Women Writers' Day The idea of celebrating a day especially dedicated to women writers arose in 2016 by the National Library of Spain, the Spanish Federation of Women Directors, Executives, Professionals and Businesswomen (FEDEPE) and the Classical and Modern Association. The objective of this annual commemoration was to vindicate the role and impact of women writers throughout history through.... Read More

ANNIE ERNAUX RECEIVES THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE 2022

08/10/2022

French writer Annie Ernaux received the Nobel Prize in Literature 2022 Last Thursday. Secretary of the Swedish Academy, Mats Malm, recognized in the award announcement "the courage and clinical acuity with which Ernaux discovers the roots, distances and collective restrictions of personal memory». Thus, The writer becomes the seventeenth woman and the sixteenth representative of French literature to receive the decoration. The new winner of the most prestigious literary award in the world explained in a press conference: «Receiving the Nobel is, For me,... Read More

THE RETURN OF THE FRAGILE FIG’

30/09/2022

The writer Toni Roca presented last Wednesday the fourth installment of his successful series of erotic poetry books 'La figa fragil', published within the ObScena collection. Thus, the act of launching 'Clítoris. The fragile fig IV. Conclusions‘ was part of the cycle ‘Illes iliteratura‘ organized by the Ibiza Town Hall with the cooperation of the Ibizan Studies Institute and the Ibiza Municipal Library, who hosted the event. The author made reference in the event to the eroticism of Ibizan popular culture that is reflected both in his sayings and in his jokes. For other... Read More

THE SECOND EDITION OF 'PALMA FANTASTICA' HAS ARRIVED

27/09/2022

This October the second edition of 'Palma Fantàstica' will be held at the Can Sales Public Library. It is a literary festival whose protagonist is the fantasy genre. Second edition of ‘Palma Fantàstica’ Last year, The Can Sales Public Library organized for the first time the fantastic literature festival 'Palma Fantàstica', three days of various activities, with the aim of promoting fantastic literature. It is a genre that, although it has a very faithful and dedicated public, is often reviled within the adult literary scene. For that reason, initiatives like 'Palma Fantàstica' are a... Read More

EIVISSA COMMEMORATES THE CENTENARY OF FUSTER AND ALCOVER

26/09/2022

el año 2022 marks a century since the birth of the writer Joan Fuster, and also from the last visit made by Antoni Maria Alcover to Eivissa. For that reason, Eivissa celebrates the Fuster Year and the Alcover Year with several activities within the program of 'Illes iliteratura 2022'. These events have been organized by the Institute of Ibiza Studies and the Municipal Library of Ibiza Town Hall. Commemoration of Fuster To commemorate the Fuster Year, three acts have been scheduled. The first will take place this Tuesday 27 september, and it will be the conference 'Joan Fuster i la meua... Read More

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