Diaspora It is a work that arises from two years of intimate and reflexive correspondence Among the members of the collective The emerging. Through letters, poetic texts, photographs and illustrations, topics such as Migration, female together, friendship between women, literary creation, bodies and the evocation of possible worlds.
The book, fully made by womenwas written by the Las Emerging Collective, composed of the writers Juliana Loaiza, Carolina Arias, Cristina Juliana and Diana Argüello (Hoffen). He had the support of talented professionals as the award -winning writer Laura Ortizwho advised them with the editorial content; The designer Natalia Vargas Trujillodirector of Crucela Studio; artist illustrations Andrea Sánchez Osorio; And the writer’s style correction YESSICA CHIQUILLO VILARDI; A sample of the success of collective work between women.
The book is presented in two volumes:
Diaspora. How did you leave loves and streets that were so yours? It contains 30 letters accompanied by illustrations that invite us to a reading loaded with memory, affection and displacement.
Diaspora. Round trip women. A visual and poetic compilation of 24 short texts and photographs that accompanied the epistolary exercise.
-People attending FILBo They can listen to the authors, who They will share their experience with writing and creation From this book. Two years of epistolar exercise published in two volumes thanks to the Artistic creation scholarship in literature granted in 2024 by the Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Knowledge.
The second part of the book will be presented at the Filbo Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:30 am in the Jorge Isaacs room.
The book Diaspora It is already available in independent libraries of the country and will be available for sale in the filbo in:
● Pavilion 6 Colombia (Level 2) – Estand self -published authors
● Pavilion 17 Independent – stand 1613, heart of wolf editors
According to Carolina Arias, representative of the collective: “We are very happy for our participation in the filbo with the two presentations, in addition, we are proud to announce that Emerging Editorial House has been selected to participate in Filbo Emprende 2025an initiative that promotes ventures from the book chain, organized by the Colombian Chamber of the Book, in alliance with the Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Knowledge, Idartes and the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá”.
Emerging is a collective that meets Six years dedicated to self -managed and collective publications already encourage the participation of women in the Colombian editorial ecosystem.
