Latin artists will participate in the new meeting of “Poetry on your couch”
With the participation of Argentine artists and from different Latin American countries, a new meeting of the cycle "Poetry on your sofa" will take place., a virtual space dedicated to the youngest.
With the motto #QuedateEnCasa, on Sunday 27 September from 19, there will be poetry reciters from Chile, Colombia, Peru, The Savior, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Bolivia and Mexico as Sara Uribe, Paula Illabaca, Tilsa Otta, among other, and representing Argentina, Verónica Viola Fischer and Valeria Mussio will participate.
Viola Fischer nació en Buenos Aires y publicó los libros “Hacer Sapito” (Editorial Nusud, Gog y Magog), “A boca de jarro” (Dry Edition), “Notas para un agitador” (Devil's pumpkin) Y “Había una vez” (Caleta Olivia).
Valeria Mussio -born in Tres Arroyos and residing in Bahía Blanca- is the author of "Survival Manual for a fit of anger"; makes video poetry and collaborates with fanzines and digital magazines.
The purpose of this virtual meeting is that despite the isolation caused by the pandemic, the reading of poetry and new references of the genre can be shared and disseminated.
Each of the users will be able to enjoy the transmission by entering the Instagram account of each artist and in turn following the thread of the transmission. You can learn more by entering @poesiaentusofaarg and also follow the encounter with the slogans #poesíaentusofá #poesíaentusofáargentina.
The transmission will be made live from the Instagram account of each artist and, in this way, the post is passed from the beginning to the end of the event.
The edition has the support of Centro de Poetas Essayistas Narradores (PEN) Argentina and PEN International, as part of its program to strengthen the digital work of women writers.
In our country, five editions of this cycle have already passed and each of them had peaks of more than a thousand connected users. In addition, it was possible to have the presence of artists such as Claudia Piñeiro, Tamara Tenenbaum, Ivan Noble, Elvira Tailor, Hernán Casciari, Lala Pasquinelli, among others.