Join AACIA for the 2026 Ibero-American Literature Festival!

The Ibero-American Literature Festival brings together voices and stories from across the Ibero-American world for an evening of literature. The festival will feature a Spanish-language moderated program (with the exception of Thursday’s program, which will be moderated in Portuguese), celebrating the power of literature to connect us with our roots, identities, and shared cultural experiences.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Dates: October 27 - 30, 2026

Time: 5:30 pm

Location: Dupont Underground

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

Tuesday, October 27, 2026: ¿Cómo fomentar la lectura en estos tiempos?

• Mary Grueso, Colombia

• Flavios Papasakellariou, Panamá

• Ana Larrea-Albert, Ecuador

• Sonia Salinas, El Salvador

• Moderator: Alberto Barrantes, Costa Rica

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: Escritores en la era de los likes y las redes sociales

• Juana Libedinsky, Argentina

• Euclides Rengifo, Colombia

• Roberto Cambronero, Costa Rica

• Rosmary Barrantes, Perú

• Moderator: María Meléndez, México

Thursday, October 29, 2026: Mujeres y literatura (panel moderado en portugués)

• Lubi Prates, Brasil

• Valéria Macedo, Brasil

• Juliana Ravelli, Brasil

• Veronica Conte Reyes, Brasil

• Leonor Alvim Brazão, Portugal

• Moderator: Glória Alhináo, Leitora Camões IP na Georgetown University

Friday, October 30, 2026: El desafío de la creatividad frente a la IA

• Lara Moreno, Spain

• David Vogel, Uruguay

• Esteban Escalona, Chile

• Daniel Cano, Chile

• Moderator: Lorena Saavedra, Perú