Madeira’s Literary Festival will gather Valter Hugo Mãe (2007 Saramago Literary Prize) and Marcelino Freire (2006 Jabuti Prize and 2015 Fundação Bibilioteca Nacional Best Novel Machado de Assis Prize) in a conversation to be moderated by journalist Maria João Costa.
These authors will join the already announced Svetlana Alexievich, who will be speaking with journalist Luis Caetano in the opening session, and Pepetela and Ondjaki, who will take part in a conversation with journalist Fernando Alves.
The musical moment of this 7th edition will be the responsibility of the unique voice of Teresa Salgueiro.
Literature and the web – between fear and freedom is the theme for a week of meeting, debates, concerts, autograph sessions, amongst many other opportunities allowed by he event in various points of the island between March 14th and 18th.
