María Negroni at “Sábado en armas”
On Saturday, February 17, at 12:30 p.m., in the Workshop Room of the Federico García Lorca Center, a new meeting will take place within the framework of the poetry cycleo f poetry readings “Saturday in arms”.
On this occasion, the event will be attended by the Argentine poet Maria Negroni. Recent winner of the VII International Poetry Prize Margarita Hierro with the book “Utilidad de las estrellas”.
Presented by: Rosa Berbel and Juan Andrés García Román.
“Sábado en armas” is organized by Asociación del Diente de Oro and Granada UNESCO City of Literature Office. Collaborator: Centro Federico García Lorca.
María Negroni
María Negroni (Rosario, Argentina, 1951) is a poet, essayist, narrator and translator. Some of her most outstanding books of poetry are Islandia (1994), Arte y Fuga (Pre-Textos, 2004), Cantar la nada (Bajo la Luna, 2011), Archivo Dickinson (2018), Exilium (Vaso Roto Ediciones, 2016) and Oratorio (Vaso Roto Ediciones, 2021). She has recently been awarded the Margarita Hierro Prize for her collection of poems Utilidad de las estrellas. In essays she has published titles such as El testigo lúcido (2003), Elegía Joseph Cornell (2013), Ciudad Gótica (1994), Museo Negro (1999), Galería Fantástica (Premio Internacional de Ensayo Siglo XXI, Mexico 2008), Pequeño Mundo Ilustrado (2011), El arte del error (2016) or La idea natural (2024). She is also the author of the novels El sueño de Úrsula (1998), La Anunciación (2007) or El corazón del daño (Literatura Random House, 2021). She currently directs the Master’s program in Creative Writing at UNTREF in Buenos Aires.
