The City Council of Santa Cruz de La Palma, through the Department of Culture, presents this Monday, May 9, the book ‘Tormenta García’, by the writer and journalist Julieta Martín, at the Teatro Chico.
The appointment will take place at 8:00 p.m. with the author of the work, who will be accompanied by Jorge A. Liria, editor of the book; the poet and Canary Islands Prize for Literature 2022, Elsa López, and Ramón Araújo.
With this meeting, Julieta Martín will engage in a dialogue with the readers of the island of La Palma in order to outline some of the details that have led the writer to create this story inspired by real events that occurred in the city of Las Palms of Gran Canaria.
In this story, it is pointed out in a press release from the City Council of the capital, Tormenta García is “a candid soul who one day dreamed that the world was a beautiful place but had to wake up and look it in the face, and accept its miseries”. For this reason, the protagonist “decided to live, but only to find out if everything that she had ended with the life she thought she had was true.”
The cover of this new work is the creation of Manu Herrera, with which you are invited to read 359 pages of a story designed to make you enjoy and think.
The new work by Julieta Martín Fuentes unfolds over 359 pages, which has been published through Mercurio Editorial.
The mayor of Culture, Melissa Hernández, points out that with this new meeting one of the objectives of her area is consolidated, such as “promoting reading in spaces that encourage conversation, creative freedom and the dissemination of letters Canary Islands”.
About Juliet Martin
Julieta Martín Fuentes, a palm tree with a heart, is indicated in the note, she studied History at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and is a journalist, screenwriter and writer with three books published by Mercurio Editorial: the novels Lolita Pasión and El corazón de Débora, and voyages. Tales for Dreamers, Tales of Fire, Tales of other worlds and, this year 2021, Coruja. In 2022 Mercurio Editorial has published his new black novel ‘Tormenta García’.
In 2016 coordinates the meeting A wine for a book, in El Paso (La Palma), produces and presents the Book Day in Breña Baja in 2018 in 2017 and 2018 coordinates with Beginbook Ediciones the books Giving turns to the wind, poems by Antonio Pino Pérez.
Julieta Martín Fuentes has also taught youth workshops on journalism, creative writing, writing micro-stories for social networks, historical documentation to write novels and promoting reading at the Royal Cosmological Society of Santa Cruz de La Palma and the Canarian Museum.
Likewise, she has presented her books at the Madrid Book Fair in 2015, 2016 and 2018. This last year she was also one of the women to whom the Las Palmas Book Fair was dedicated.
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