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Casa Cultural de las Américas (CCA) is proud to present the International Literature Festival – Houston 2016 (ILF-H), which will take place on October 15 and 16. During the festival they will pay tribute to Spanish poet Luis Garcia Montero.

ILF-H will bring poets and writers from across the Americas. The countries invited this year are: Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Israel (guest country), Mexico, Peru and the United States

Special Guest: Luis Garcia Montero

The inaugural festival event will occur on Saturday, October 15, 2016, at the University of Houston-Downtown, Academic Building, Robertson Auditorium, 3rd Floor. Members of the press who are interested in participating in the press conference or covering the event can contact Elizabeth Quila (713-647-1777) or Mauricio Hussmann (713-443-4407)

WHEN & WHERE:                October 15 & 16 2016 – Event is free and open to the public

Day 1 – October 15, 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

University of Houston-Downtown, Academic Building, Robertson Auditorium, 3rd Floor

Day 2 – October 16, 11:00 am. – 1:00 pm

University of St. Thomas

 

The Opening and Press Conference starts at 9:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 15.

University of Houston-Downtown, Academic Building, Robertson Auditorium, 3rd Floor

Casa Cultural de las Americas (CCA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, founded in August 2012. Its mission is to preserve and promote the cultural heritage and arts of the Americas. It aims at promoting a better understanding of all art forms among the nations of the Americas through cultural exchanges and exposure.