About US

A Washington incorporated company, House of Writers / Casa de Escritores is a literary hub where the reading, writing, and translation of the Spanish language are nurtured. We offer customized literary programming to our non-corporate and corporate clients, online and onsite, by developing curriculum that best meets their specific criteria, and helps them reach their intended audience. Our exceptional team of authors, professors and literary translators are deeply committed to the use and enjoyment of the Spanish language in all its linguistic diversity. As the only company in the Pacific Northwest providing Spanish literary programming, we stand as a bridge between our clients and the global Spanish literary community.

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Beyond one language / Más allá de una lengua


Más Allá de Una Lengua / Beyond One Language

(español abajo)

A Literary Reading - Music - Writing Workshop
Friday, September 26, 20086:00 to 9:00 pm

NewHolly Gathering Hall
NewHolly Neighborhood Campus
7054 - 32nd Avenue SouthSeattle, WA 98118


Novelist María Victoria and poets Laura González and Eugenia Toledo-Keyser, and Antonio Flores will read their work in Spanish and P'urhepecha.

English translations by Wendy Call and House of Writers / Casa de Escritores.

P'urhepecha music performance by IrechaFree - all are welcome!

Spanish Books Exchange/Donations
(Please bring Spanish-language books!)



Wendy Call teaches creative writing at Pacific Lutheran University and is co-editor of Telling True Stories.

Antonio Flores is Director of the Seattle-area organization Orgullo P'urhepecha.

Laura González is a Mexican-American poet and social worker living in Seattle.

Eugenia Toledo-Keyser is a Chilean-American poet and author of the collection Arquitectura de Ausencias.

María Victoria, originally from Veracruz, is author of the award-winning novel Les Dejo el Mar.



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Más Allá de Una Lengua / Beyond One Language
Lecturas literarias - música - talleres de escritura
Viernes, 26 de Septiembre del 20086 - 9 de la tarde

NewHolly Gathering Hall
NewHolly Neighborhood Campus
7054 - 32nd Avenue SouthSeattle, WA 98118

María Victoria, novelista, Laura González y Eugenia Toledo-Keyser, poetas, y Antonio Flores, leerán sus obras en español y p'urhépecha.

Traducciones de Wendy Call y House of Writers / Casa de Escritores.

Espectáculo musical p'urhépecha a cargo del grupo Irecha.

Entrada gratuita para todos Intercambio/donaciones de libros en español (traiga libros)


Wendy Call enseña escritura creativa en Pacific Lutheran University y es co-redactora de Telling True Stories.

Antonio Flores es el Director del la organización Orgullo P'urhépecha ubicada en Seattle.

Laura González es una poetisa de origen méxico-americano y es trabajadora social en Seattle.

Eugenia Toledo-Keyser es una poetisa de origen chileno-americano y es autora del poemario Arquitectura de Ausencias.

María Victoria, originaria de Veracruz, es la autora de la galardona novela Les Dejo el Mar.

Sponsors:


4 Culture
House of Writers / Casa de Escritores
Mayor's Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs
La Sala
Viva la Música Club
Hedgebrook