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MiCultura opens spaces for inclusion in Writer Training Program

MiCultura opens spaces for inclusion in Writer Training Program

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A total of 133 people have been registered and have been virtual with the Writer Training Programme (PROFE) 2020, with the following information: Essay, Novela, Cuento, Poesía, Dramaturgia and Creative Reg, run by the Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) through the National Research and Publications Directorate.
Through the Zoom platform, with the support of the Teenage (SERTV) State Radio and Television System (SERTV) from age 15 and adults, for 4 months for 4 hours a week they will have the appropriate techniques to write and translate their writings.

For Priscilla Delgado from the National Publications Office, this year's number has been above last year's record. The program began in 2017 and throughout these years has been a success where, giving as results that have won national literature competitions, including Ricardo Miró.

This year we have achieved 6 workshops distributed in the categories of: essay, by Professor Octavio Tapia Lu and Reported Academic and Winner of the Ricardo Miró Award in Essay and a novel with Ariel Barria and Professor of the Diploma in Literary Creation of the UTP and Winner of the Ricardo Miró Prize and Poesy for Salvador Medina Barahona, currently a teacher at the Diploma of Literary Creation and Winner of the Qzx2qqQ Prize, Creative Writing with Espino Era and Winner of the Qzqqqqqqqqg Award and Daturtian Award and an aturtir with the Retista and Winner of the Qqqqqqqqqqqatureg Award and Retir and Winner and Winner with the Retists of the Retir and Winner and Winner of the Qzqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqg Award.

Other developments in this fourth version of the PROFE are that nine students with different disabilities will participate, including: visual, physical and hearing disability, and will be supported by personnel MiCultura's Office of Equal Opportunities and thus become an inclusive program, Delgado added.

According to Delgado, his novel and his creative writing are the workshops with more professionals and students registered for this period, and they will be added to his list of new writers in Panama.