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25 September 2026

I had seen Tatiana Morales Rodríguez around. I knew about the Russian woman who has lived in Camagüey for more than four decades, but I had never actually spoken with her. Just a few minutes before the Book Fair press conference was due to begin, we finally had the chance to talk briefly.

25 September 2026

After a series of postponements and adjustments brought on by the country’s complex circumstances, the Book Fair will finally arrive in Camagüey from Friday, August 28, through Sunday, August 30, becoming one of the city’s main events to mark the end of the summer season.

23 September 2026

Amid the enormous difficulties caused by the U.S. government’s policy of tightening the economic siege against Cuba, the Manuel Ascunce Domenech Provincial Clinical-Surgical Teaching Hospital in Camagüey continues to provide care for more than 150 chronic kidney patients who depend on hemodialysis to stay alive.

23 September 2026

Mágicos Caprichos is one of the latest titles published by Ediciones Loynaz and will be presented at the Book Fair, scheduled to bring the summer season to a close in the city of Camagüey. 

23 September 2026

Thursday was the last class of the summer. After that will come the graduation ceremony being organized by the Cuban Association of Artisan Artists in Camagüey for students from the different workshops. But before bringing this short series to a close, I wanted to pause over a discovery that perhaps was not part of the original plan: the crochet girls.

23 September 2026

From the entrance of the house, your eyes travel across the courtyard. First they find the vegetation: leaves opening overhead, plants filling the corners, shadows shifting with the light. Then, almost at the very back, a woman appears.

23 September 2026

Memories of a girl from the Máximo Gómez Báez Pre-University Institute