Culiacan, Sinaloa. – With the purpose of transmitting the habit of reading and inviting citizens to be captivated by the beautiful world of literature, while they meet and discover new authors and works, the first International Book Fair of Culiacán will take place.
The event will take place from December 8 to 14, where renowned national and international authors will meet at the Modular Inés Arredondo (known as the MIA theater, which includes an auditorium and areas for the development of cultural services), in addition to Plazuela Álvaro Obregón , as well as other surrounding cultural venues, Colonia Centro, CP80000, Culiacán, Sinaloa, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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The Culiacán FIL will become the ideal meeting point for city readers to discover fascinating literary works, helping them expand their personal libraries and be captivated by new readings.
“We believe that every person is what they have read, and also what they have not read; that is to say that we are made of stories. We are convinced that reading is a safe path towards knowledge and the development of critical thinking, collective memory and purposeful action; that allows the regeneration of the social fabric and the emergence of peace communities”, assured the municipal president of Culiacán, Juan de Dios Gámez Mendívil.
The first Culiacán International Book Fair will be made up of a spectacular program, which will include the presence of renowned authors from Spain, Venezuela, Colombia, the United States and Argentina, as well as Mexico and local participants, as well as important publishers such as Penguin Random House, Planeta, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Harper Collins, Océano, Loqueleo, Nitro, among others.
Also the editorial funds of the UNAM, UANL, Instituto Sudcaliforniano de Cultura and Instituto Sinaloense de Cultura and local stamps.
During the event, exciting activities such as editorial presentations, talks, conferences, workshops, and cultural and artistic activities will take place, hoping to celebrate a new International Book Fair every year in the city of Culiacán.
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