Semana Negra

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In Spain, a Semana Negra ("black week") is a literary festival that celebrates crime fiction and detective stories with a variety of events for literature, cinema, theater, photography and gastronomy.

Aragonegro[edit]

The Aragon festival was first held in 2014. It was supported by Fundación Caja Rural de Aragón, Cafés Orús, the city of Zaragoza, and private sponsors.[1][2]

Barcelona Negra[edit]

Barcelona Negra, better known as BCNegra[3] was conceived in 2005[4] and has been held every year since 2006.[5]

Castelló Negre[edit]

This festival is known officially and in Valencia as the Castelló Negre, and also called the Castellón Negro. It began in 2010.[6]

Collbató Negre[edit]

Collbató Negre[7]

Getafe Negro[edit]

In Madrid, the Getafe Negro[8] began in 2008. [9]

Granada Noir[edit]

The Andalucían festival was first held in 2015[10] and will include the award of the first Granada Noir prize.[11][12]

Pamplona Negra[edit]

Pamplona Negra[13]

Semana Negra de Gijón[edit]

Semana Negra de Gijón began in 1988. It initially dealt only with crime fiction but has expanded to other genres including science fiction, fantasy and historical fiction.

Valencia Negra[edit]

Officially known as the Festival de género negro de Valencia

References[edit]

  1. ^ 'Aragón Negro' rinde tributo al género de intriga
  2. ^ Aragonegro. Program, 2015
  3. ^ "La BCNegra de Camilleri cierra con un gran éxito". 9 February 2014.
  4. ^ [negraycriminal.blogcindario.com/]
  5. ^ [elcultural.es/noticias/letras/Empieza-BCNegra-una-semana-muy-oscura/5847]
  6. ^ Ayuntamiento de Castellón de la Plan Agenda de actividades de Castelló Negre 2012
  7. ^ Montilla R. Collbató se tiñe de negro. Mar 14, 2014
  8. ^ [1] Proyecto de Getafe Negro
  9. ^ Arranca la VII edición de Getafe Negro
  10. ^ Granada C. Nace 'Granada Noir, el primer festival dedicado al género negro. Granada Hoy. Feb 24, 2015 [2]
  11. ^ Castillo M. Granada Noir teñirá de negro la primavera. 23 Feb 23, 2015
  12. ^ Nace 'Granada Noir', el primer festival andaluz dedicado al género negro Redacción aG Feb 24, 2015 [3]
  13. ^ 'Pamplona negra': la unión de literatura, cine e investigación policial del género negro. [4]

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