SECOND SEASON OF POETRY SLAM MENORCA

15/09/2018

Menorca reaches the second season of poetry slam, After a magnificent first meeting in 2017 full of brave poets and a magical public. In the new season you will have the pleasure of having a very special poet: Adriana Bertran Here, the current national champion. In this poetic celebration you can participate as a speaker anyone. Each slammer or poet has 3 minutes to recite a poem using only his own voice and body. The dynamics of the activity makes the audience interact from the outset. Also they decide what the best ... Read More

PRESENTATION OF BRAVE AND Microfiction FOR DREAMING OF MARY AND LAUGH VR

10/09/2018

El 14 September will be held at the municipal library of Can Ventosa, a las 20:00, the presentation of the last two books of María VR : Brave. magical poetry and the first volume of Microfiction to laugh and dream. Both books are to contribute something very new for literature: They are written using the female gender as a generic. They are the only books I know written this way… As the same author warns in the works, his writings tries to help abolish gender differences in treating men and women as persons. At first it may turn out to be a .... Read More

SCENES OF ETHIOPIAN FABREGAT CARLES

05/09/2018

Taking advantage of the recent peace agreements between Ethiopia and Eritrea, today it is appropriate to talk about the book written by our beloved Carles Fabregat with photographs by Joaquim Seguí: “Ethiopians scenes” Altaïr published the editorial in the year 2015. Written in Castilian,Catalan and English. The volume includes Seguí's photographs accompanied by Fabregat's texts and poems, who traveled to the African country together with the idea of making a book. The advent of photography was one of the most democratizing and revolutionary technical advances of the nineteenth century. The picture, until that moment, restricted to the elitist art of painting or .... Read More

MESSAGE drifting EVA TUR

31/08/2018

Missatge drifting is the first story published by Eva Tur (Editorial Mediterranean Ibiza. 2016) with illustrations by Sandra Anklam. It comes up now that we're taking more seriously the peaceful coexistence with nature. Now what, even, there are groups of people who are engaged in cleaning the beaches of Ibiza and Formentera. Although I like to remember that phrase: “Not cleaner which cleans more but less dirty”. Missatge adrift has reached many ports and, after nearly three years, keep browsing. This time to the peninsula,... Read More

Books by WOMEN

28/08/2018

The Mallorca Literary Foundation invites readers to the pleasure of reading and commenting on some titles that are part of the best universal literature, classic and contemporary, through his Cycle of conversations between Books written by women. Gathering and dialogue sessions with the only requirement of having read the book first. This year 2018 the Cycle of conversations between Books written by women will be dedicated to the “Writers with their own room”, title referring to an essay by Virginia Woolf. The aim of this cycle is to listen to and understand the voice of the writers who were able to create despite .... Read More

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