Dates and place of celebration
From May 6 to 27, 2025, the CaixaForum de Sants-Montjuïc will become the scene of an unforgettable literary experience, hosting the third edition of the festival in other words.
Access and modalities
The festival offers a variety of access options: some activities are completely free, while others require reservation or are paid. Make sure you consult the programming so you don’t miss anything.
A diverse and enriching program
Arts Escèniques I Literature
On Tuesday, May 13, the festival will offer a unique proposal within the performing arts: ‘Thoreau: life in the forests’. Joan Amargós will carry out a dramatized reading that will transport attendees to the reflections of the philosopher H. D. Thoreau, who lived for two years in solitude on a lake in Massachusetts.
Literary dialogues
On Wednesday, May 14, journalist Leila Guerriero, known for his deep analysis in the world of non-fiction, will share the stage with the poet Pol Guasch. Together they will explore their creative processes and their most prominent works.
Activities for the whole family
On Saturdays, May 17 and 24, the Intimate Productions Company will present ‘L’Anorak’, an adaptation of Gógol’s tale that explores the challenges of urban life. This family montage promises to be a shared experience for adults and children.
Music and literature in dialogue
On Sunday, May 18, the renowned composer Nacho Vegas and the musician Hans Laguna will talk about the importance of the first person in contemporary music, in an event entitled ‘The first person’.
Tribute to classical literature
On Wednesday, May 21, Carme Riera and Elisenda Solsona will reflect on the impact of the book ‘Te leave, love, the sea as a pledge’, which celebrates its 50th anniversary, contributing a contemporary perspective to this work of worship.
Interactive activities for all
Saturdays and Sundays, until May 25, will be enabled family spaces with books and games, as well as creative workshops such as ‘Fewish words’, where families can play with language and their expression.
A final reflection
With rich and varied programming, the festival in other words not only celebrates literature, but also promotes dialogue between artistic disciplines, creating a space where words come to life and invite reflection and creativity.
