CNN en Español announces the launch of the new digital space LibreXpresión, presented by renowned writer and poet Wendy Guerra
(CNN Spanish) -
CNN en Español announces the launch of the new digital space
LibreXpresión
, presented by the renowned writer and poet Wendy Guerra, who joined the network in September as a collaborator and analyst.
Guerra will also be a creator of alternative content for digital and linear platforms.
With a very personal twist, Guerra will interview great personalities from the world of art and culture, whose social and political realities are intrinsic in his works.
FreeXpression
is a great digital plaza for lovers of information, controversy and knowledge. In
LibreXpresión you
can breathe art, entertainment, music and politics. It is the space where the Cuban-French writer lets the thoughts and imagination of renowned personalities fly.
The new space opens on Wednesday, November 3 with an interview with the Nicaraguan writer and intellectual Sergio Ramírez. The writer, who was vice president of Nicaragua between 1985 and 1990 during Daniel Ortega's first government, is in exile after Ortega himself tried to arrest him and ban his most recent book. In this conversation, Guerra asks him about his support and subsequent rejection of the Sandinista government, his commitment to literature and the recognition he has deserved, his current situation with the Nicaraguan government, among others.
Guerra will also be the author of the column
The Audacious Question
, in which she will pose questions that invite reflection, debate and interaction with the audience on different current issues.
The column will be published twice a month on CNNEspanol.com.
Wendy Guerra is one of the most important literary authors in Latin America.
His articles have appeared in magazines and newspapers around the world, including:
El País, The New York Times, The Miami Herald, El Mundo, La Vanguardia
, among other media.
His first collection of poems,
Platea a Oscuras
, earned him the Prize of the University of Havana when he was only sixteen years old.
He has published 7 novels and 3 poems, some of them translated into 23 languages.
The audience will be able to participate with Wendy Guerra on the microsites
cnne.com/librexpresion
and
cnne.com/preguntaaudaz
LibreXpresión and The Audacious Question, by Cuban writer and poet Wendy Guerra, will be released next Wednesday, November 3 on CNNEspanol.com.
About CNN in Spanish
The news network CNN en Español is responsible for several multimedia platforms aimed at Spanish-speaking audiences around the world, reaching 62 million households including CNN en Español 24 hours of cable news for the United States, Mexico, and Central and South America.
This together with CNNEspanol.com, CNN en Español Radio, CNN en Español on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
The CNN en Español brand provides a multi-platform experience to Spanish-speakers in the Americas.
CNN contacts in Spanish:
Mariana Piñango - mariana.pinango@warnermedia.com
Javier Merino - javier.merino@warnermedia.com
Wendy Guerra