Writer Mónica Rodríguez will visit Cartagena next week in the program 'Encounters with author', where she will present her book 'Aunt Clio and the Typewriter', published by the SM publishing house, to the Primary Education students of the educational centers of The port city.
Thus Rodríguez's meetings with the young Cartagena readers will begin on Monday, March 27 at 9.30 in the Manuel Puig Campillo library in Barrio Peral, with students from CEIP San Féliz and CEIP Vicente Ros.
The second meeting will be in the Rafael Rubio Library in Los Dolores, with children from the schools Sacred Heart, San Cristobal and Nuestra Señora de los Dolores.
He will close his agenda on Monday with a third meeting, at the Azorín School, at 12:30 p.m., with the students of that center.
On the other hand, on Tuesday 28, the first meeting will be at 9.30 am in the Auditorium of the Ramón Alonso Luzzy Cultural Center, with the students of the Marist College;
Followed by another at 11.00 with students from schools La Vaguada, Luis Vives and Fernando Garrido, also at the Cultural Center.
The last meeting, which will take place at 12.30 pm, with students from the Stella Maris and Beethoven schools.
THE AUTHOR
Mónica Rodríguez was born in Oviedo in 1969. She studied Physical Sciences and worked for 15 years in a research center and, in 2009, asked for leave to write.
In 2003 he published his first book, Marta and the fairy Margarita, which was followed by many more.
He has won numerous prizes, such as the Pozuelo de Alarcón Youth Novel Award 2007, the Asturias Critics Prize for the Piedelagua Roads, the Málaga City Children's Literature Award 2010 for The Jungle Bike, the Ala Delta Prize 2011 by the novel Diente de León, the Villa Prize of Ibi 2011, by The last function or the Prize Read is Living Everest of children's literature in 2013 with The girl of the snails.
She has also been awarded the White Ravens in 2013 with a novel written four hands with Gonzalo Moure.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena