The visit to Cartagena to participate in meetings with author Mandarache Prize finalist David Monteagudo, who attends the prize with his novel End, and was scheduled for Tuesday, February 1, has been postponed to next March.
The reasons for this change of date are related to the current time we live in secondary education in the region and open conflict and negotiation between the region and teachers, which is affecting educational activities and supplementary school , among which include morning meetings Mandarache Award.
To overcome the current difficulties, officials have decided Mandarache Prize, according to the author and schools, to postpone his visit until next March.
This annual awards Hache Mandarache and Ecuador is in the program of matches.
In late February visit Bethlehem Cartagena Gopegui noted author and March they will Eliacer Cansino (now National Prize of Literature for Children and Youth) and the aforementioned David Monteagudo.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena