The writer and finalist of the Hache Prize, Mónica Rodríguez, will appear before the media on Tuesday 31 January together with the Councilor for Youth, Ricardo Segado, to detail the program of meetings that will maintain in the next two days with young people enrolled in the Mandarache Project.
In the act will also intervene by presenting the author and the activities to be carried out Laura Pérez, member of the Promoter Group and teacher of the IES Carthago Spartharia.
The informational wheel will take place in the Meeting Room of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT) at 10:00 am.
Mónica Rodríguez participates in the Hache Prize with her novel "The orange that died of sadness", and will present this title in various meetings with the 1,700 adolescents between 12 and 14 years who will act as a jury to select a winner of this award between Three finalist works.
This recognition, framed in the program to promote reading 'Project Mandarache', bases the election of the works awarded in what they call the 'literary democracy', or what would be the same, the vote of the thousands of young people Who have read the finalist books and have kept dynamic encounters with their writers.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena