JOSE SARAMAGO, ANTONI MARIA ALCOVER I SUREDA

01/06/2022

On the occasion of the centenary of his birth, The Can Ventosa Library pays homage this June to José Saramago, writer month. Biography and literary career The renowned writer José Saramago was born into a rural Portuguese family on 16 de noviembre de 1922, although he emigrates to the capital, Lisboa, en 1934. Then, twelve years old, dropped out of school and did vocational training in mechanics. It is remarkable that he completed his education completely self-taught. his first work, the widow (land of sin), was published in 1947, when he was still working as a Social Security official. No... Read More

BOOK VILLAGE IN MANACOR

30/05/2022

the days 11 y 12 the first “Vila del Llibre” will be held in Manacor in June. So, the city will become a literary cultural capital during those days. Antoni Gomila has been in charge of preparing the cultural program, which has more than seventy activities for all audiences. The presentation of the program took place this Tuesday in Plaça de les Verdures, in the presence of the mayor of the city, the vice-president and councilor for Culture and the director of Vila del Llibre. The importance of the female figure in the Vila del Llibre Este.. Read More

THE MADRID BOOK FAIR 2022

30/05/2022

A few days ago we commented in one of our articles that two titles from our Ibiza Editions publishing house were going to have a place at this year's Madrid Book Fair. Thus, your catalog will include our best-selling book Salt Wounds (Javier Serapion) and The bombing of the battleship Deutschland (José M. Prats Marí), whose new edition has just been presented in the capital. Because of this little space we've got, we are going to take advantage of the ticket to get closer to this annual tribute that Madrid pays to reading. The fair arranged by the Association of Entrepreneurs and... Read More

THE BOMBARDMENT OF THE BATTLESHIP DEUTSCHLAND IS PRESENTED IN MADRID

27/05/2022

The Temporary Exhibition Hall of the Naval Museum of Madrid was the venue last 24 May launch of the new edition of our book The Bombardment of the Battleship Deutschland. The event, broadcast live through the YouTube channel of the Spanish Navy, was energized by the deputy director of the museum, Enrique Liniers; from the editor of the publication, Ramon Mayol,; and the writer José M.. Prats Marí. Liniers himself began the act by emphasizing the great harmony between the leading essay and the objective pursued by the institution he represents. So, awareness.... Read More

MALLORCA AWARDS FOR LITERARY CREATION 2022

27/05/2022

The call for the Mallorca Literary Creation Awards is now open 2022! East 27 May has opened the call to present works of different categories (Novela, Poetry, Teatro, rehearsal and childish). The authors will have time to present their texts until August 1. Delivery conditions The works must be delivered in electronic format (PDF) from a link enabled on the website of Llengua Mallorca, never on paper or by email. Submitted works must be anonymous, therefore, in the PDF sent there cannot be a name or any sign that.... Read More

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