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Last Friday met the Jury of the City Literary Prize XXX Jumilla.
The winner in the Short Story mode with the work "Earth and Water" was Francisco Rabadan Aroca and the Verso, the paper "Ground Swell," Javier Ruiz Taboada.
The event took place during a ceremony held at Bodegas Hacienda del Carche and was attended by, among other authorities, the Mayor of Jumilla Francisco Abellán and Councilwoman Joan Guardiola Culture and attended by more than fifty people.
Also present were members of the jury and the preselection of the Commission, chaired by Vicente Molina Foix, and several of the council responsible for culture over thirty years of existence.
In his speech, the Mayor of Jumilla Francisco Abellán highlighted the work of those who made this award possible "without which not exist."
He said "we have all been moved to defend a sense of culture, so you have to go further."
Abellán added that "there are values such as water, education and culture are not one and should be protected and empowered."
The maximum local authority congratulated all those who have enabled this call turned 30 and the winners of this year.
He highlighted the presence of the jury president Vicente Molina Foix and coverage of the media.
Abellán said the books, despite new technologies and advances, "are elements that are not going away ever."
Finally, he expressed his desire to try that, through the Department of Culture, published all the works that have been awarded over thirty years.
Began immediately, with the intervention of Managing Director of Bodegas Hacienda del Carche, Juan Vicente García who expressed his satisfaction for hosting this event and thanked the efforts of all personnel of the cellar for the work done.
The manager received a souvenir from the hands of the Councillor for Culture, Juan Guardiola.
The mayor of Culture took the floor to take a tour of the thirty-year history of this award, "which coincide with 30 years of democratic councils," and reminded all council members, along this time, we have made possible.
In this way, gave the floor to Manuel Gea Rovira was responsible for the convening of the first edition.
Then Juana Guardiola also gave a reminder to all members of the jury, as well as members of the pre-selection committee: Ana Ortiz Fernandez, Mary Bledsoe Gilar, Juan Castellanos Gómez, Tomás Carrión Evaristo José Luis González Olivares, Jose Luis Ortiz Marin Benito Santos Siguenza as Jury President Vicente Molina Foix.
The foreman of the jury of this edition praised the venue for the celebration of this event "as it came and literature are linked in history."
He said that is an interesting call "with remarkable tradition" and "I hope we've given awards to justice," said Molina Foix.
The president said that "although there are many literary prizes in Spain, I support, since it is a way of giving opportunities to new writers and not so novel."
On these calls literary, Vicente Molina Foix also said "they are a clear position in favor of Literature, the awards come the books to the reader."
After words of Molina Foix, the Jury Secretary José Luis González Olivares was reading the minutes of the jury's decision and gave the names of the winners.
Winners
In the form of short fiction, the winner was Francisco Rabadan Aroca, with the play "Land and Water."
Born in Murcia, although he lives in Sewell, senior studied Business Administration, specializing in Technical Communication.
He develops his work as head of logistics in a distributor of newspapers and magazines, also works in local newspapers and magazines as a columnist.
All his work, ranging from gender to juvenile historical novel, is the Region of Murcia locations and all frames are all carried out within the territory.
Has to his credit with awards such as the "Golden Apricot" in 2006, the "José María Martín Carpena 'in Malaga last year and finalist in the' Vargas Llosa" also in 2008 with the novel 'Symbols of the past. "
He received the award from Vicente Molina Foix.
For his part XXX Literary Award winner City of Jumilla, in the form of verse was Javier Ruiz Taboada work entitled "Swell."
Broadcaster and journalist and is working on Onda Cero Radio since its inception where he has done all types of programs, including replacement of Luis del Olmo, leading protagonists.
He has conducted and presented, for 12 years, the local program Actors of Madrid.
Contertulio and columnists of different programs, now directed and presented with Javier Ares Radioestadio athletic program.
Also working on the program Compass Carlos Alsina with a daily column.
The television has presented BBC1 and costs of supporting roles in the film 'Candida'.
He has received 2 Gold and 2 Antennas Antennas Plata, granted by the Spanish Association of Radio and Television.
Among his hobbies include painting, writing, design and photography.
This year he published 'Underwear', national finalist works of poetry 2008 in Tomelloso Eladio Caballero (Ciudad Real).
Javier Ruiz Taboada received his award from the Mayor of Jumilla Francisco Abellán Martínez.
On this thirtieth anniversary has been a very important increase in participation, having received more than 300 jobs and places as France, Mexico, United States, Germany, Chile, Italy and Israel, and virtually all regions of Spain.
Prestige also reflected in the personalities who have presided over this award, this edition Vicente Molina Foix and previous people in the world of literature as Pedro Lain Entralgo, Luis Carandell, Tico Medina, Rosa Regás, Carmen Posadas, Carcedo Diego, Ramon Almeda , Francisco Javier Díez de Revenga, Joaquin Leguina or Angels Case, among others.
The level achieved has been possible thanks to the efforts of the City of Jumilla in the call, preparation and development that has led our Literary Award has become a literary reference and expected an appointment every year.
At the end of the event, participants shared a wine Bodegas facilities Carche Finance.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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