{"id":16073,"date":"2023-10-23T11:12:41","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T11:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/londres\/?p=16073"},"modified":"2023-11-01T10:34:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T10:34:45","slug":"iii-festival-de-literatura-queer-en-espanol-en-londres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/londres\/2023\/10\/23\/iii-festival-de-literatura-queer-en-espanol-en-londres\/","title":{"rendered":"The third edition of the Festival of Queer Literature in Spanish in London is here"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The third edition of the Festival of Queer Literature in Spanish in London<\/a>, a project that was born from
the London-based online bookstore Romancero Books CIC, will take place between Wednesday 22
and Sunday 26 November. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this edition the festival will be a hybrid of online and face-to-face events, happening in different venues across the city; from the Spanish embassy, \u200b\u200bto the Cervantes Institute in London, Foyles Bookshop in Charing Cross, Poster Hauss in Dalston or The Common Press bookshop in Brick Lane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


The Festival of Queer Literature in Spanish in London \u2013 FQLSL is a meeting point for readers, writers, critics, and people interested in LGTBIQ+ culture<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


For this third edition of the FQLSL we are going to welcome some of the most outstanding names of
queer literature and LGTBIQ+ activism from Spain and Latin America, such as Elizabeth Duval, Art
History Dr. Javier Cuevas del Barrio, poet Sara Torres, fashion and queer culture photographers Paco
y Manolo, Leticia Ybarra, Alejandro Sim\u00f3n Partal, Natalia Figueroa, Juan de Salas, Las Hijas de
Felipe and talks about Nazario, Oca\u00f1a and Mar\u00eda de Zayas among others.
The programme consists of 7 live events, 2 podcast episodes and 2 online talks.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The festival\u2019s objectives are:
\uf0b7 Promote Spanish LGBTQI+ studies in the United Kingdom
\uf0b7 Share the most recent queer literature written by Spanish and Latin American writers in the
United Kingdom
\uf0b7 Remember the roots of queer writing and support the reclamation of writers who were subject
to censorship and suppression
\uf0b7 Launch some of the latest LGBTQI+ books published in Spain during the past year
\uf0b7 Support new voices in queer poetry and queer theatre
\uf0b7 Build connections between British readers and queer literature written in Spanish and Catalan
by promoting their English-language translations
\uf0b7 Build relations between Spanish writers & editors and their British colleagues for potential
future literature translations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Romancero Books CIC is an online bookshop of Spanish and Latin American literature based in
London. Our catalogue covers themes such as Lorca, female writers from Generacio\u0301n del 27, writers
in exile and diaspora and new LGBTQI+ voices as well a large programme of cultural events called
Romancero Talks.<\/p>\n\n\n

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