Desperate Literature

The Unamuno Author Festival 2019 will celebrate the growing community of US and UK anglophone and Latinx poetry around Desperate Literature bookshop in association with the Unamuno Author Series with one week of readings and lectures from fifty poets and non-fiction writers. As part of the festival, theyy are also collaborating with the Latinx Writers Caucus to launch the Garcia Lorca prize for an emerging Latinx author. Festival participants include Sharon Olds, Rigoberto Gonzalez, Forrest Gander, Carolyn Forche, Mark Doty,…