More than 55 authors and 80 activities can be enjoyed from April 29 to May 4 at the Book Fair ‘Cuenca Lee 2025’ both in the capital of Cuenca and in some villages of the province. The main headquarters will be located in the Plaza de España of the city, with 30 booths where, in addition to buying books, signatures of specimens and meetings will be held with local and national writers.
MArts April 29
- 16: 30-17: 45 h. Pasacalles Cuenca Lee for the city with the Alfonso Octavas charanga by the El Canto del Gallo Association, Dulzaineros Pipirigay and Planet Movement.
- 6:00 p.m. Proclamation by Paloma Sánchez-Garnica. Presents: Noelia Caballero. Place: Fair scenario.
- 7:30 p.m. Signature of specimens. Place: Institutional booth.
- 7:30 p.m. Performance of the “Ciudad de Cuenca” accordion orchestra. Place: Fair scenario.
- 8:00 p.m. Two comedies and a monologue. Francisco Mora. Presents: Ángel Luis Luján. Place: Assembly Hall of the Diputación de Cuenca
Wednesday April 30
- 11.30 h. Gonzalo Giner. Meeting with readers. Pedro Tinaut Culture House. (Campillo de Altobuey) / 18.00 h. Signature of specimens. Institutional booth Feria.
- 17.00 h. Eva García Sáenz de Urturi. Meeting with readers. Place: Aguirre Cultural Center (Cuenca) / 19.30 h. Signature of specimens. Institutional booth Feria.
- 5:30 p.m. Storytelling with Gracia Iglesias. Place: Fair scenario.
- 5:30 p.m. Children’s workshop. “Scientific women” with Science Museum. Place: Fair Workshops (in case of rain: Iberia Sala)
- 6:00 p.m. Presentation: The reality of a dream. Embrujo and Legend II Legend. José Ma Rodríguez. Presents: Javier Semprún, Grisel Perera and Miguel Romero. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 18.30 h. Presentation: The big city within my body. Ana Checa. Place: Iberia Sala.
- 19.00 h. Presentation: A poem in Munich. Freddy Santos. Presents: Francisco Javier Pulido. Place: Diputación Assets.
- 19.30 h. Lorenzo Lunar. Meeting with readers. Place: Aguirre Cultural Center (Cuenca) / 20.30 h. Signature of specimens. Institutional booth Feria.
- 20.00 h. Presentation: Music in Huélamo. Marco Antonio de la Ossa. Present: Miguel Romero. Place: Diputación Assets.
Thursday May 1
- 11.00 h. Storytelling by Ars Nova Duo of the book “The Life of Life” with AFEBAC. Place: Aguirre Cultural Center.
- 11.00 h. Animation by the ProCranval Association (Pintacaras, Photocall, Storytelling and Music) Cheer up and come disguised !!!! Place: Fair scenario.
- 11.30 h. Rafael Tarradas Bultó. Meeting with readers (Valverde de Júcar) / 18.00 h. Signature of specimens. Place: Institutional booth Feria.
- 12.00 h. Meeting with Ana Punset. Place: Fair scenario.
- 12.00 h. Presentation: Learning when living. Virginia García Vicente. Presents: Javier Contreras. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 17.00-18.15 h. Pasacalles Cuenca Lee for the city.
- 18.00 h. Presentation: effort, ingenuity and fortune. Nicolás Eduardo Fernández. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 19.00 h. Presentation: Cattered in the cloud. Victoria Clarckson. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 19.30 h. Action of the Zarandea group. Place: Fair scenario.
- 20.00 h. Presentation: I will keep the secret. Teresa Pacheco Iniesta. Presents: Cristina Feiner. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
Friday, May 2
- 11.30 h. Ignacio Martínez de Pisón. Meeting with readers. Place: Luis Rius Public Library (Tarancón) / 18.00 h. Signature of specimens. Place: Institutional booth Feria.
- 12.00 h. Storytelling with Fran Pintadera. Place: Fair scenario.
- 17.00 h. Alice Kellen. Signature of specimens. Place: Institutional booth Feria.
- 17.30 h. Storytelling with rare ordóñez. Place: Fair scenario.
- 18.00 h. Presentation: Evil. Iván Martínez. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 18.30 h. Children’s “Ancient writing” workshop with Museum of Cuenca. Place: Fair Workshops.
- 19.00 h. Presentation: Vertical poetry. Alejandro Dolz. Presents: Pablo Pérez Rubio. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 20.00 h. Performance of the Heart Swingers group.
Saturday May 3
BookToLovers
10.30 h. Reception and collection of welcome gifts.
11.00-11.45 h. Table. Fearsome creatures: gods, gargoyles and adolescents with Greowood sisters, Natalia Torvisco and Laura Chacón.
12.00-12.45 h. Table. These young people … with Raquel Tirado, Alba NF and María RG
13.00-13.45 h. Literary games.
- 12.00 h. Magic show with Magic Extrem Sim Shalabin. Place: Fair scenario.
- 12.00 h. Presentation: When the fire goes out. Joan A. Abellán. Present: Miguel Romero. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 13.15 h. Storytelling by Carlos Lapeña Morón and his “Pepa sheep and other weirdos.” Place: Fair scenario.
- 17.00 h. Jesús Carrasco. Meeting with readers. Place: Parish Church (ARCAS) / 19.30 h. Signature of specimens. Place: Institutional booth Feria.
- 17.00 h. Manolo García. Meeting with readers. Presents: Nuria Martín Sanz. Place: Aguirre Cultural Center (Cuenca).
- 18.00 h. Presentation: Cruz Alma. Ma Cruz Porras. Presents: Beatriz Hernández Luengo. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 18.30 h. Musical by Opportunity Theater. “Tarzan” Place: Fair scenario.
- 19.00 h. Presentation: where gargoyles cry. José Luis Serrano. Present: Miguel Romero. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
Sunday May 4
BookToLovers
11.00-11.45 h. Table. A writing life with Iria G. relative and Selene M. Pascual and Cristina Prieto.
12.00-12.45 h. Table. Uniforms and darkness with Cristina Calderón, Marta Santés and MJ Navarro.
13.00-13.45 h. Table. Writing is sisters with Luján sisters and Fontë sisters.
- 11.00 h. Children’s “Dinosauríz” workshop with Mpa. Place: Fair Workshops.
- 11.30 h. Show with mmbrú – real machine of the “the dragon swallows”. Place: Fair scenario.
- 11.30 h. Presentation: The successful entrepreneur you want to be. Mario Romero and Celia Martínez. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall.
- 12.00 h. Presentation: Everything starts with a hole. Óscar Cavadas. Place: Institutional booth (specimen signature).
- 12.00 h. Marcos Vázquez. Meeting with readers. Presents: Alberto Val. Place: Diputación Assembly Hall (Cuenca) / 17.30 h. Signature of specimens. Place: Institutional booth Feria.
- 13.00 h. Musical performance with Pilar Cuadrado.
- 17.30 h. Storytelling by Rafa Ordóñez. Place: Fair scenario.
- 20.00 h. Performance of the Passion Flamenco Group.
Activities concerted with educational centers
Tuesday, April 29
- 10.00-10.45 h. Workshop “Tales with augmented reality” for primary with leeing.
- 11.00-11.45 h. Workshop “A forest to dream” for primary with leeing.
- 12.00-12.45 h. Workshop “Stories that shine in the dark” for primary with read.
- 11.00-13.30 h. Writing and Enlightenment Workshop “I write and illustrate my story” for Secondary with Lorenzo Lunar and Rebeca Murga Vicens.
- 11.00-13: 30 h. Storytelling for cabbages by Paula Carbonell of the book “Divine Animals”.
- 12.00 h. Talk and Expo for Secondary with Miguel Jiménez Monteserín of his book “The Malvada Sinrazón” and a selection of “The Disasters of the war” by Francisco de Goya.
Wednesday April 30
- 10.00-10.45 h. Workshop “Tales with augmented reality” for primary with leeing.
- 11.00-11.45 h. Workshop “A forest to dream” for primary with leeing.
- 12.00-12.45 h. Workshop “Stories that shine in the dark” for primary with read.
- 11.00-13: 30 h. Storytelling for cabbages by Ars Nova Duo of the book “Naikan. Look inside.”
Exhibition
Selection of the disasters of Francisco de Goya’s war. Commissioner: Miguel Jiménez Monteserín. Place: Palace of the Provincial Council.
Tuesday, April 29: Talk for high school students at 12 noon.