Thursday, January 18, 2007

Name Of Cultural Fest

Facilitators Ballajá Editors of creative workshops

Workshop on Narrative in stained glass and mirrors "
Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro


Yolanda Arroyo-Pizarro (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 1970). Story writer, essayist and novelist, cultural activist and columnist. Has just Novel Pen Club Award for best novels published in Puerto Rico during 2005 in a ceremony on November 12, 2006 at FIL-PR, by the book The documented. Story was first prize in 1988, together two honorable mentions and a publication in the Journal of the Universidad Central de Bayamon in the 1st Inter-College Literary Contest. At nineteen, 1989, received an award at the municipal level for their contributions to the community culture after having written and directed the play "A Where Is the Love." It depicted the social and economic situation in the neighborhood where he had grown up, Amelia-Cataño.
has recently been awarded the First Place International Award Pepe Outboard 2006 and 2005 in Argentina, for two consecutive years, also receiving First Place 12 mo. Puerto Rican Literary Contest Account, Technical University of Puerto Rico again in 2005. He was a finalist in the First International Short Story Competition Visceralia 2006 in Chile. He holds several other awards: Notable leading authority and author of the editorial Pegasus Publishing Argentina in their contests for Fiction. Has been included in the anthology of stories in honor of Alfonsina Storni (Rosario, Argentina, Ediciones Pegaso 2003) and the anthology of stories in tribute to Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (Rosario, Argentina, Ediciones Pegaso 2004).


has been a disciple of Dr. Mayra Santos-Febres and Dr. Luis Lopez Nieves in several creative writing workshops. He is currently instructor and coordinates Educational Technology literary events with authors, booksellers and publishers in the courtyard. Was a participant of the jury committee of poetry in the PEN Literary Contest in Puerto Rico 2005 award. Modera virtual spaces that encourage creative writing and coordinates meetings since its reading of narrative Lights in
Blog http://narrativadeyolanda.blogspot.com/ . He has written essays for literature page www.ciudadseva.com , columns and stories for magazines Free Virtual Wild, Derivas.net, Letralia Tierra de Letras, Borinquen Literary and also shares scenes with the author Mario and other great writers Cancel Puerto Ricans in the journal Narrative Puerto Rican. He has published book reviews in the newspapers El Vocero de Puerto Rico, stories in the section "Red" Clarity newspaper and several interviews and newspaper columns in the expression. He has also published in the journal In Connection, Faden and collective identity, the literary magazine of the UPR Aguadilla under the tutelage of Leticia Ruiz. Their stories converge in the pages of other cultural magazines, including Preamble, Tongued, UPR Rio Piedras.


In the coming months, several of his stories must be translated into French by the Parisian literary magazine Nouveauxdelits. Published in in 2004 his first book of short stories entitled Origami de Letras, in 2005 his novel The Documented and will soon launch a joint project entitled Women of Our Days in collaboration with a group of emerging writers and literary workshops Puerto Ricans. His second book of short stories will soon birth under the title Red Crotch. Story is unpublished works Suns me, Barefoot on a novel called Tartarus and Alzheimer Treaty. Directs the virtual pages in
Boreal http://narrativadeyolanda.blogspot.com/ and Project Barrigas in http://lasbarrigas.blogspot.com .


Workshops "(Des) pieces of poetry" Level I and Level II
Yara Liceaga
workshop leader and performer who Liceaga Yara has extensive experience offering poetry workshops for children and adults both in Puerto Rico and the United States. Liceaga Yara has emerged as a facilitator in Boston, working on the project of the University of UMASS and the William Joiner Center, "Hispanic Writers Week, to improve the writing skills of Latino students in the city, thus contributing to develop their sensitivities. In Puerto Rico, offers workshops to improve communication and pedagogical skills of teachers, in collaboration with Library Betances. It is also a columnist for the weekly Clarity and collaborates with Directo Court as production coordinator of the "Lexikon" for WIPR, Channel 6.