Will take place July 4-13, 2025. The Black Week of Gijón is located in the old grounds of the Gijón Naval shipyard.
Public transportation
- Urban bus transportation, EMTUSA, nearest stops: Revillagigedo, Acuario, and Comisaría.
- Intercity transport by ALSA bus, closest stop: ALSA Station in Gijón.
- By train, Cercanías and Long Distance, closest stop: Gijón – Sanz Crespo Station.
In the ten days that the XXXVIII Semana Negra de Gijón will last, a good number of journalists will pass through its tents who, in addition to communicating in their respective media, also do so through books, as authors of various literary creations that they will share with the Gijón public between presentations, signings and discussion tables. debate.
Starts on Friday, July 4th with two luxury guests: John Banville He visits the festival for the first time to present his latest novel. The drowned, and Claudia Pineiro, winner of the Dashiell Hammett Award for Cathedrals, returns with The death of another.
· The comic as the protagonistAs every year, the ninth art occupies a key space in the program, centered around three thematic axes: Asturian comics, anti-fascist cartoons, and leading women in artistic creation.
· Four tents and a cultural expansion
There will be four simultaneous tents and, as in previous years, The festival is decentralized: Llanegra (in Lugo de Llanera): fifth edition of the crime novel conference, and in Mieres, special collaboration with the Conservatory and the Friends of Mieres Association.
All the information on Black Week 2025
If you want to soak up the spirit of the event, you can watch our report, where we tell you about the origins of this great literary gathering. You'll also discover illusionism and magic, a multicultural market, an interracial playroom, an open-air video cinema, juggling, photojournalism, and more.
The Black Week of Gijón
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