NewzThe Hay Festival has launched an open call to identify 39 emerging literary voices from Latin America. This initiative, titled Medellín39, aims to showcase the most promising writers from the region. The final selection of authors will be announced in January 2027, coinciding with the year Medellín serves as a host city for the project.
The project continues the tradition of highlighting regional literary talent. By identifying these 39 individuals, the festival seeks to provide a platform for new voices to gain international visibility and contribute to the broader landscape of Latin American literature.
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