International Literature Festival Houston-Casa cultural de las Américas

Casa Cultural de las Americas is excited to announce the initial lineup of the International Literature Festival - Houston 2017.
The two-day event returns to the University of Houston, November 2 – November 3, 2017 and will once again be a FREE event thanks to the outpouring of generous support from our sponsors. These organizations contribute with the sole intention of supporting the International Literature Festival.
Every year, this event continues to grow attracting top tier American and Latin American poets to our city.
The invited countries for 2017: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Spain, Uruguay and Venezuela.


1. Argentina: Diana Bellessi
2. Bolivia: Matilde Casazola
3. Colombia: Andrea Cote Botero
4. Ecuador: Ana Cecilia Blum 
5. Ecuador: Siomara España
5. Mexico: Jeannette Lozano
6. Spain: Veronica Aranda
7. United States: Deborah Mouton
8. United States: Fareena Arefeen
9. Uruguay: Ida Vitale
10. Venezuela: Soledad Bravo