The poet, novelist, essayist and documentary-maker Dionne Brand (Trinidad and Tobago-Canada) won the Toronto Book Award for her novel Theory (2019). The book features a protagonist whose gender and name are not specified, who tells of amorous adventures with Selah, Yara and Odalys while writing an ambitious doctoral thesis with the goal of transforming the way the world understands history, culture, gender, race and social class. The book by Maribel Abello Banfi, Hasta ahora te creo, is a gripping book telling a number of stories of women oppressed by the patriarchal structure of the Colombian Caribbean. They will talk to Ingrid Bejerman.

The use of headphones is mandatory due to the acoustics of the room. They will be collected at the venue

Simultaneous translation from English to Spanish available

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