For the fourth consecutive year, from September 16 to 21 returns the Literary Festival Central America Cuenta 2024 at Casa de America y hand in hand with AECID, the European Union and CAF, to promote the exchange betweenliterature of Latin America and Spain from Central.
Central America Cuenta is the most important literary festival in Central America. It was founded in Managua in 2013 by the Nicaraguan writer Sergio Ramírez, winner of the 2017 Cervantes prize, to contribute to the dissemination of Ibero-American literature. Two editions are held each year, the first half in a Central American or Caribbean country and the second in Madrid. Until 2017, its headquarters was in Nicaragua. As of 2019, editions have been held in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Spain, the Dominican Republic and Panama.
The inauguration will take place next Monday at 18.30 hours in the Gabriela Mistral Amphitheater of Casa América.