Semana Negra

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

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

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

Castelló Negre

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

Collbató Negre[7]

Getafe Negro

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

Granada Noir

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

Pamplona Negra

Pamplona Negra[13]

Semana Negra de Gijón

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

Officially known as the Festival de género negro de Valencia

References

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

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