Blog del Instituto Cervantes de Londres

One of the leading literary festivals in the UK, the FT Weekend Oxford Literary Festival will run from 25 March to 2 April. The festival includes, for the first time, a specific Spanish and Latin American Programme.

Speakers this year include Jeremy Bowen, thriller writer Mick Herron, astronomer Maggie Aderin Pocock, Cressida Cowell, current Waterstone’s Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho, Italian actor Greta Scacchi, Al Murray, Paterson Joseph, Pulitzer Prize winner, Isabel Wilkerson, Mary Berry, novelists Colm Tóibín, John Banville and Eleanor Catton, among others.

Ruth Clarke and Annie McDermott Chaired by Polly Barton

Translation Slam

Oxford Martin School: Lecture Theatre

4:00pm Monday, 27 March 2023

Juan David Morgan

The History of Panama in the Literary Work of Juan David Morgan

Worcester College: Provost’s Lodgings

4:00pm Saturday, 1 April 2023

Carlos Fonseca

Carlos Fonseca Interviewed by Boyd Tonkin Colonel Lagrimas and Natural History: A Novel

Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room

6:00pm Saturday, 1 April 2023

Giles Tremlett

Giles Tremlett España: A Brief History of Spain

Lincoln College: Oakeshott Room

10:00am Sunday, 2 April 2023

Carla Guelfenbein

Carla Guelfenbein Interviewed by Ian Goldin My Writing Life

Blackwell’s bookshop

2:00pm Sunday, 2 April 2023