{"id":110594,"date":"2018-03-15T12:20:04","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T16:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=110594"},"modified":"2018-03-15T12:20:04","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T16:20:04","slug":"santo-domingo-international-book-fair-set-for-april-201-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/03\/15\/santo-domingo-international-book-fair-set-for-april-201-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Santo Domingo International Book Fair set for April 201 8"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"The 21st Santo Domingo International Book Fair (FILSD 2018) this year will take place 19 to 30 April at the Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte. The Ministry of Culture is the organizer.<\/p>\n

This year, the book fair will honor Dominican writer, poet and lawyer Lupo Hern\u00e1ndez Rueda of the so-named Generation 48, who passed away in October 2017. There will also be a tribute to poet Juan Antonio Alix, on the 100th anniversary of his death.<\/p>\n

The Ministry of Culture announced that 30 writers and academics from eight countries have confirmed their participation. Among those coming is Miguel \u00c1ngel Asturias Amado, son of Literature Nobel Prize winner Miguel \u00c1ngel Asturias. Asturias Amado of Guatemala. He will be a special guest. Guatemale this year is the Guest of Honor country. Workshops, conferences, and recitals are on the program, said Ruth Herrera, director of the FILSD 2018.<\/p>\n

The largest delegation of writers is coming from Guatemala, including Carol Zardetto, Enrique Noriega, Frieda Morales Barco, Sabino Esteban Francisco, Francisco N\u00e1jera, Francisco Morales Santos, David Unger, Luis M\u00e9ndez Salinas, Delia Qui\u00f1onez, El\u00edas Jim\u00e9nez, Carlos L\u00f3pez, Mario Roberto Morales, Wingston Gonz\u00e1lez, Dante Liano, Rosa Ch\u00e1vez, Denise Ph\u00e9-Funchal and Ana Mar\u00eda Rodas.<\/p>\n

Writers coming from other countries are: Marina Bianchi, Danilo Manera and Gabriele Morelli (Italy), Sheila Barrios Rosario (Puerto Rico), Juan Francisco Maldonado and C\u00e9sar Lozano (M\u00e9xico), Amalia Low, Mar\u00eda E. Osoria and Consuelo Trivi\u00f1o Anzola (Colombia), Arcea Zapata de Aston (United States), Mario Bellat\u00edn (Cuba), and Jorge Urrutia (Spain).<\/p>\n

Read more in Spanish:
\nMinistry of Culture<\/a><\/p>\n

15 March 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The 21st Santo Domingo International Book Fair (FILSD 2018) this year will take place 19 to 30 April at the Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte. The Ministry of Culture is the organizer. This year, the book fair will honor Dominican writer, poet and lawyer Lupo Hern\u00e1ndez Rueda of the so-named Generation 48, who … <\/p>\n

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