Literary season in Mojacar

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Antonio Sánchez Trigueros (centre) receives his award from Javier Loustau (left) and Francisco Lopez Barrios. Photo credit: Ayuntamiento de Mojacar

THE First Edition Literary Encounters meeting was held in Mojacar, organised by the association “Cultural Action of Levante Almeriense” (ACLA).

The meetings bring together in the municipality the most prominent personalities of the Spanish and Andalucian letters, editors and professors of literature.

The presentation was attended by Francisco López Barrios, the General Coordinator of the association Accion Cultural del Levante Almeriense, the organiser of the meeting, Antonio Jose Lucas Sanchez, the Mayor of Mojacar, Rosa Maria Cano and the writer Antonio Hernandez as President of Honour of these meetings.

The closing ceremony culminated in the presentation of the ‘Indalo de las Letras’ to Mr Antonio Sanchez Trigueros, Professor of the University of Granada, by the coordinator of the meetings, Francisco Lopez Barrios and Javier Loustau, Secretary of the Association.

The Indalo de las Letras is a distinction bestowed by the ACLA meetings to honour a prominent member of Andalucian cultural life. The meeting took place in the auditorium of the Moorish Tourist Parador of Mojácar, the meeting point of the most noteworthy personalities of Andalucian literature.

Mojácar Creation/Edition Literary Encounters have been sponsored by Mojácar City Council, Cosentino, National Tourist Board, Maraú Tourist Complex, Ibercaja, Sorbas Canyons Golf Resort, José Antonio Flores and Mariano Viudez.