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Written by Yelaine Martínez Herrera Photo: Herbert Toranzo

Published: 18 August 2023

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• Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC)
• UNEAC 62nd anniversary

The Soul Flowers poetry event will take place between 22 and 25 August.

From the 9th to the 25th of this month, the Provincial Committee of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC by its acronym in Spanish) is holding a series of celebrations in honor of the 62nd anniversary of this institution, founded on 22 August 1961, with the national poet Nicolás Guillén as its first president.

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Written by Danielle Laurencio Gómez / ACN

Published: 17 August 2023

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• Hermanos Saíz Association's Las Tunas branch
• 39th Portus Patris Literary Award

Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS) opens doors to young literary talents.

The branch of the Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS by its acronym in Spanish) in Las Tunas keeps open, until August 31st, the call for the 39th edition of the Portus Patris Literary Award, which this year invites in the category of narrative for adults.

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Written by Yelaine Martínez Herrera Photos: By the author

Published: 16 August 2023

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• Las Tunas' Amateur Artists Movement
• National Festival of Amateur Artists

The National Festival of Amateur Artists, held in Havana on 12 and 13 August, became an opportunity for new talents to grow, after two decades without being held at this level.

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Written by Abel Guelmes Roblejo / Writer Photo: Reynaldo López

Published: 15 August 2023

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• The Ravens by Guillermo Vidal

The raven is one of the most frequently mentioned birds in literature. The father of modern short stories and horror, Edgar Allan Poe, made it the protagonist of one of the most famous poems in literature. Guillermo Vidal, one of the fathers of the contemporary tuna story, did the same many years later when he wrote Los Cuervos (The Ravens), Letras Cubanas, 2002, and Sanlope, 2004.