Valencia Negra 2027
Valencia, Spain · Dates TBA · T3 Niche
The Festival de Género Negro de Valencia, known as Valencia Negra or VLC Negra, is an annual literary festival in Valencia, Spain. It is one of several festivals in the first week of May, which are known as "Semana Negra," or "black weeks," due to their celebration of thematically "dark" genres like crime fiction and detective stories. This festival was founded in 2013 by Valencian writers Jordi Llobregat, Marina López Martínez (Marina Lomar), Santiago Álvarez, and Bernardo Carrión.
- Language
- Spanish
- Genres
- thriller
- Venue
- Valencia
- Founded
- 2013
- Next edition
- TBA (confirm valencianegra.com)
- Author participation
- Programme guests; public events
- Language notes
- Listed working language: Spanish
- Genre notes
- Primary focus: thriller
- Awards
- The festival was initially conceived as an event open to all and hosts a wide range of activities and competitions, including award shows, artist meetings, musical performances, and film viewings.