The event will develop poetic recitals, releases, family workshops, literary tributes and conversations about black novel, history and well -being. In addition, he will bring together the national Literature Awards; Elvira Hernández, Raúl Zurita, Hernán Rivera Letelier, Gabriel Salazar, Patricia Stambuk, Faride Zerán and Sol Serrano.
Seeking to transform Santiago into a literary meeting point, this April 26 and 27 will IV Penguin Festival Providence To celebrate the month of the book.
The instance, organized by the publisher Penguin Random House and the Cultural Foundation of Providenciawill bring together an outstanding payroll of national and International authors, including the National Literature Awards; Elvira Hernández, Raúl Zurita, Hernán Rivera Letelier, Gabriel Salazar, Patricia Stambuk, Faride Zerán and Sol Serrano.
International figures are added to them as Julia Navarro, Eduardo Sacheri, Guillermo SaccomannoHéctor Abad Faciolince, Alba Cardalda and the South Korean illustrator Gendry-Kim Sun.
During the days of Saturday and Sunday, the public will be able to enjoy launches, conversations, children’s workshops, poetic thematic tables and recitals.
Among the outstanding milestones is the Commemoration of the 10 years of the Chilean poetry collection of the Lumen labelwhich will be held with a recital led by Zurita, Hernández, Yanko González, Carlos Cociña, Leonel Lienlaf and Mauricio Redolés, who will also close the festival with an acoustic show.
The event will begin on Saturday with programming for the whole family, including the participation of Bluey, activities with the kindambum witch and the Punkrobot studio, creator of the short -win of the Oscar History of a bear.
In the afternoon, the presentations of recent titles of authors such as Patricio Jara, Carlos Tromben, Jeannette von Wolfersdorffand of the international guests Saccomanno, Navarro and Abad Faciolince.
There will also be conversation spaces about black novel, political history and criminal minds, with names such as Carlos Pinto, Jorge Baradit, Sol Serrano and Álvaro Matus.
Sunday will continue the offer for children with singing I learn to read and youth activitiesin addition to spaces dedicated to well -being, personal development and non -fiction, with books such as unlock your potential, the power of attachment as a couple and psychedelic and my other self.
Tribute to Jane Austen and Alicia in Wonderland
The tribute to Jane Austen for the 250 years of his birth And the recreation of the world of Alicia in Wonderland, for their 160 years, will add a visual and emotional component to the day.
To this is added a sample dedicated to the illustrators women and a special tribute to the National Literature Award Antonio Skármeta.
The festival will take place between 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., in Av. Nueva Providencia 1995, commune of Providencia and will have entry released. Check the schedule of activities in the following link.
Con special discounts, signature zone and an open reading spacethe Festival consolidates its commitment to bring books closer to new audiences, celebrate literary diversity and project the role of culture.
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