III Festival de Literatura Queer en español en Londres/Festival of Queer Literature in Spanish in London

Organised by Romancero Books, the Festival of Queer Literature in Spanish is celebrating its third edition. This year’s Festival will offer a series of book presentations, with talent attending, a life poetry recital and daily podcasts online.

The Festival opens with the presentation of  Madrid será la tumba by Elizabeth Duval and Alice Banks. An event in English, it’ll take place @Spanish Embassy in London.

Full programme available online with information about a great number of events taking place at various places in the UK’s capital, such as the Instituto Cervantes, Romancero Books HQ, and the Common Press with Natalia Figueroa, amongst others.

Jorge Garriz. Founder Romancero Books

  Some of the highlights include:

22nd – Opening night: Madrid será la tumba by Elizabeth Duval and Alice Banks @Spanish Embassy in London. In English

23rd – Breakfast with Lys – Elizabeth Duval & Alice Banks @ Romancero Books HQ in English.

Conference: Cruising Torremolinos: cuerpos, territorio y memoria. Dr Javier Cuevas del Barrio @ Instituto Cervantes Londres. In English

24th – Poetry recital and book presentation with les poetes: Hasier Larretxea, Juan De Salas, Leticia Ybarra, Rodrigo García Marina, Alejandro Simón Partal. Plus Natalia Figueroa and MIllanes Rivas. @ The Common Press. In Spanish and Euskera.

25th – Book presentation: Ocaña. El eterno brillo del Sol de Cantillana by Carlos Barea and Dos Bigotes (Alberto Rodríguez and Gonzalo Izquierdo)

26th – Presentation: KINK39, Paco and Manolo