International Poetry Festival of Rosario

The International Poetry Festival of Rosario (in Spanish, Festival Internacional de Poesía de Rosario) is a cultural event organized in Rosario, Argentina. It gathers public and poets from Argentina and other countries, especially Latin American ones, and includes poetry readings, workshops, lectures, and stage plays.

The Festival is held annually since 1993. It usually takes place in September at the facilities of the Bernardino Rivadavia Culture Center, at Plaza Montenegro, in downtown Rosario. It is organized jointly by the Santa Fe Province Culture Subsecretariat and the Education and Culture Secretariat of the Municipality of Rosario, and is supported by the national Culture Secretariat.

Poets who attended the festival

  • Humberto Ak'Abal
  • Rodolfo Alonso
  • María Teresa Andruetto
  • Roy Arad
  • Elizabeth Azcona Cranwell
  • Sergio Badilla Castillo
  • Diana Bellessi
  • Javier Bello
  • Jorge Boccanera
  • Miguel Bonasso
  • Nicole Brossard
  • Enrique Butti
  • Daniel Calabrese
  • Luz Caldas
  • Dilan Camargo
  • Arturo Carrera
  • Julio Castellanos
  • Atilio Castelpoggi
  • Leopoldo Castilla
  • Horacio Castillo
  • Daniel Chirom

External links

  • http://www.fipr.com.ar Festival Internacional de Poesía at the Municipality of Rosario. (in Spanish)
  • 2003 Festival. Culture of Santa Fe Province. (in Spanish)
  • Kassabova, Kapka (12 November 2005). "Lyric voices". London: Guardian Unlimited Books. Retrieved 2006-09-12.