Today was a most exciting day as opening my mail inbox I found an email from my editor, Sylvia Martinez, whose subject read: Congratulations. Totally intrigued, I opened the message and read the contents of same:
"Hi Toni:
We've just been notified that I was finally in our Literary Prize. [...] Today we will issue a press release.
Congratulations! !
Sylvia. "
What joy! Caught me completely by surprise, because not even expected to be a finalist or anything like that, much less win. Then I could read the press release:
"III Literary Award eRide EditionsThe Jury Prize eRide Issues III, which is awarded annually, composed of five independent representatives from the world of culture, has decided on this year to distinguish the work of Enrique Reyes Hernández, "The Princess who emigrated, with this award ....
The jury praised "the intensity of the work, issues and present the story of an African princess who is forced to migrate and lose all their privileges and family to reach Spain, history recounts that Henry Reyes simple but profound style, which connects immediately and inevitably to the reader. "
"The princess who emigrated" has been imposed on this occasion with two other finalists: "Annabel " by TC Ferri, a fantastic story of witches and princesses in medieval times, which was assessed primarily the ease of connection to the teenage audience, and "El laberinto de la memoria", Sharp JA, a psychological thriller narrated expertise, which is difficult to break away from the plot.
eRide The Third Edition Literary Prize will be awarded to Enrique Reyes Hernandez at the First National Writer's novels, which take place in the municipality of Arona in Tenerife on 18 March. It consists of a silver trophy and the national edition of the next work by this author. Also will proceed to launch the fourth edition of "The Princess who emigrated, with forewords by singer Lucrecia and actress, film producer and director Mabel Lozano.
remains open enrollment period for the Fourth Edition of the Literary Award eRide Editions.
So, I thank the jury and my most sincere congratulations to Enrique Reyes and JA Sharp. ----------------------------------------------
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Otherway: This afternoon I attended, along with some colleagues Journal The Tiramillas , the presentation of the new book of Sofia Rhei: Shadow Flores.A most entertaining event in which the author has been accompanied by the talented writer Care Santos (winner, among others, Gran Angular Award), the poet Vanessa (I'm going to forgive but not at this time remember the name, ouch!) and starring Elizabeth Urzaiz Music.
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