Festival De La Palabra 

Event Details

WHEN: Tuesday, October 9th to Thursday, October 11th WHERE: King Juan Carlos Center, NYU 53 Washington Square South, Suite 201 New York, NY 10012 Venue Website HOOD: Greenwich Village, Manhattan

COST: N/A AGE: All ages MORE INFO: Facebook Event

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Event Description

Festival de la Palabra will be coming to New York following up with the Festival’s edition in San Juan.

The Word/Festival de la Palabra is an international literary festival that is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where its director Mayra Santos Febres resides. The festival has been active since 2010 and since 2011 in New York.

For a full schedule and specific locations, click here.

Participating writers include:

Urayoán Noel (Puerto Rico), Ángel Antonio Ruiz Laboy (Puerto Rico), Luis Negrón (Puerto Rico), Awilda Cáez (Puerto Rico), Jan Martínez (Puerto Rico), Mayra Santos-Febres (Puerto Rico), Julio Ricardo Varela (Puerto Rico/USA), Nancy Mercado (USA/Puerto Rico), Juan Moreno-Velázquez (Puerto Rico), Marta Moreno Vega (USA/Puerto Rico), Charlie Vázquez (USA/Puerto Rico), Lila Zemborain (Argentina), Daniel Mordzinski (Argentina), Diamela Eltit (Chile), Darío Henao (Colombia), Orlando Ferrand (Cuba), Anna Lidia Vega Serova (Cuba), Manuel Rivas (España), José Ovejero (España), Juan Cruz (España), José Manuel Fajardo (España), Daniel Maximin (Francia/Guadeloupe), Jorge Volpi (México), Rosa Beltrán (Mexico), Valeria Luiselli (Mexico), Álvaro Enrigue (Mexico), Juan Villoro (México), Hilda García (México), Alfredo Pita (Peru), & Pedro Antonio Valdéz (República Dominicana)