On Saturday, May 4th, the Centro Cultural Barco de Papel, in collaboration with Poets&Writers, Flushing Town Hall, and Jackson Heights Beautification Group, will host “En construcción,” a dynamic literary workshop focused on fostering creativity and honing writing skills. This event, convened by the author, brings together a diverse group of talented writers to share their expertise and inspire aspiring authors.
Featured Writers:
- Sonia Alejandra Rodriguez (Mexico): A novelist known for her captivating storytelling and exploration of social issues, often weaving magical realism into her narratives.
- Carolina Sánchez (Colombia): A poet whose work delves into themes of identity, nature, and the complexities of human relationships, with a focus on empowering women’s voices.
- Ana Paula Martinez Garriagós (Mexico): An essayist and short story writer with a sharp wit and insightful observations on contemporary life, her work often challenges societal norms with humor and satire.
- Lori Felipe-Barkin (Cuba): A playwright and screenwriter whose work often tackles themes of social justice and cultural identity, giving a voice to marginalized communities and their struggles.
- Ana Llurba (Argentina): A literary translator and author whose work bridges cultures and languages, her writing explores themes of displacement, belonging, and the search for identity in a globalized world.
“En construcción” promises to be an engaging and enriching experience for writers of all levels, offering valuable insights into the craft of writing and the power of storytelling.
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