Workshop “Autobiography with Objects”, by Fernanda García Lao
Since the fall of 2018, the Granada City of Literature UNESCO Programme (Arts Departament of Granada City Council) and the Aula de Literatura of the …
CITY OF LITERATURE
On 1 December 2014 Granada was officially granted membership of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) in the Literature category. Granada was the first Spanish-language City of Literature to be afforded this distinction.
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Workshop “Autobiography with Objects”, by Fernanda García Lao
Since the fall of 2018, the Granada City of Literature UNESCO Programme (Arts Departament of Granada City Council) and the Aula de Literatura of the …
Poetry for Thinking About the Present Time. Poetry Reading by Carlos Pardo, Erika Martínez and Jesús Montiel
The poetry reading “Poetry for Thinking About the Present Time”, by Carlos Pardo, Erika Martínez and Jesús Montiel, will be hold at Centro Federico García …
Frank Westerman and Taimi Diéguez win the fifth edition of the Granada International Writers-in-Residence Programme (2022)
The fifth edition of the International Writers-in-Residence Programme in Granada (after 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021 editions), held by the Granada Unesco City of Literature …
Annual Meeting of UNESCO Cities of Literature. Melbourne, 2022
Melbourne (Australia) has been the host city of the annual meeting of UNESCO Cities of Literature in its 2022 edition. The meeting was held between …
2022 “Granada Writers in Residence” Programme
Granada UNESCO City of Literature, which depends on Granada City Council’s Department for the Arts, in partnership with the University of Granada (through its University …
The residence in Óbidos for writers of Granada returns
Do you want to spend a month writing in Óbidos, Portugal, in a quiet and beautiful environment, surrounded by bookstores, so you can develop your …
Network of Bookshops
Granada’s bookshops
We have devised this project with several objectives: to bring to the fore the quality, quantity, diversity and richness of Granada’s bookshops; to realise their potential for visibility and promotion; to build bridges between bookshops a nd the reading public; to generate self-esteem and added value; to develop a link between the specific ambit of bookshops and the general sphere of cultural and tourism development in Granada; and to bring bookshops together under a unified concept, idea or image of quality to add to the list of the city’s cultural attractions.
The latest update of the network took place on November 11, 2021, in celebration of Bookstore Day.
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Call for application for 4th IASA Ascensores Short-Short Story Contest
One more year the Granada City Council, through the Granada UNESCO City of Literature Office of its Arts Department, collaborates in the dissemination of a …
2022 AIR Litteratur Västra Götaland Literary Residency Grants
Are you working as a writer or literary translator? Do you need access to your own room? Are you looking for a peaceful work environment …
2022 Bucheon (South Korea) Residency Programme
Bucheon (Republic of Korea), a UNESCO Creative City of Literature, has launched the Call for the third edition of the “Bucheon Residency Programme”. The residency …
