They present the 5th Narrative Festival of Bahía Blanca with free admission

In other scheduled activities, it will have the presence of Gustavo Lopez, responsible for the Vox / Lux label, which is going to present its brand new collection of narrative among which stands out “En la confitería del gas” by Cesar Aira.

Nicolás Guglielmetti and Nicolás Fernández Vicente They will give an account of the founding process of two publishing labels created in the context of a pandemic and with a strong roots in sports, the neighborhood and the territory: La Gallega Editora and the book My beautiful sight dear; and Editorial Sense Unit with his recent book “Before time wipes out everything” (by Nicolás Guglielmetti, 2021).

For the closing of the Festival a talk is scheduled between Claudio Dobal and the writer Mario Ortiz what will the presentation of his latest book do Treatise on iconogenesis, editorial Leteo.

During the development of the event, the public will be able to enjoy a catering. In addition, the book raffle is planned. It is important to note that there are comfortable seats available to enjoy the development of the Festival.

Schedule of face-to-face activities

• 17:30 hours Opening. Presentation of FNBB ediciones, publisher of the Festival with its brand new anthology Urban Derivatives 2020 in charge of Natalia Fiore and Agustín Hernandorena. Awarding of diplomas to winners and introduction to Discourses of the Intimate, a current literary contest organized by the festival.
• 18:10 hours Gthe López Constitution presents 4 narrative books edited by Vox / Lux among which stand out In the gas confectionery from Cesar Aira and The wheelbarrow from Alberto Manguello.
• 6:40 p.m. Nicolás Guglielmetti and Nicolas Fernandez Vicente give an account of the founding work of two labels from Bahia that emerged in a pandemic as La Gallega Editora with My Bella Vista dear and Unity of meaning with its brand new title Before time wipes out everything.
• 19:10 hours Mario Ortiz in dialogue with Claudio Dobal They present a Treatise on iconogenesis by editorial Leteo.
• 20:00 hours Final toast, book raffles. Closing.

Virtual activities

This year, the Festival provides a series of virtual activities that can be followed on the festival’s YouTube channel and on the networks (Instagram and Facebook).

As of Friday 3, the following activities will be on the Festival’s official YouTube channel:

• Matias Guillan and Paz Higgins they talk with Claudio Dobal about Alt-lit about The Las Vegas smuggler novel of Noah Cicero recently published by Uoiea Ediciones.
• Celina abud present the book Someone to talk to, from CrackUp Ediciones.
• Marina Condo comment on his novel Street flowers with which he obtained the first SED organized in the United States by the Suburbano publishing label.
• Inés Busquets recounts the biography of an author who dared to challenge genres with The skinny. A portrait of Ricardo Zelarayán (Entre Ríos Editions).
• Mariana Skiadaressis presents Happiness is commonplace from Editorial Entropía.
• Mariano Vespa retraces the creative process of Immersion. An image projected on Rafael Pinedo (Editorial Tren en Movimiento), nouvelle with which he obtained the award Maria Elena Walsh 2020.

This edition of the festival has the financial support of the Municipal Fund for Permanent Events, the support of the Workers’ Cooperative and the endorsement of the Department of Humanities of the National University of the South. The publishers that are part of the Festival are: Vox / Lux, Colectivo Semilla, FNBB ediciones, Unidad de Sentido Editora, La Gallega Ediciones.

They make this edition of the Festival possible: Rivadavia Library, La Masmédula Books, Arts & Cultures Nexus, Culture Destination, Claudio Dobal, Lorena Curruhinca, Agustín Hernandorena, Natalia Fiore, Javier Bruno, Valeria Luini and Nicolás Guglielmetti.