The writer Eneko Aizpurua will take part in the programme ´Other words´

"Beste hitzak–Other Words" is a partnership programme between cultural organisations in European regions which aims to establish a network of creative placements for European writers in small and minority languages, promoted by Donostia Kultura and Donostia / San Sebastian 2016 European Capital of Culture.

"Beste hitzak–Other Words" is a partnership programme between cultural organisations in European regions which aims to establish a network of creative placements for European writers in small and minority languages, promoted by Donostia Kultura and Donostia / San Sebastian 2016 European Capital of Culture.

The selection committee of the Beste Hitzak–Other Words, has just announced the fourth Basque writer to take part in the residency of this literary creation project: Eneko Aizpurua Urteaga.  He will be in Ljouwert/Leeuwarden, Friesland (the Netherlands), between October and December of 2017.

Projects of different genres and features were submitted at the fourth open call, and the selection committee was made up of representatives of Donostia Kultura and the Association of Writers in Basque (Euskal Idazleen Elkartea).

The following regions and institutions/associations make up the Other Words project: Donostia Kultura (Basque Country), Foras na Gaeilge (Ireland), Association for Contemporary Art X-OP (Slovenia), Youth Forum Bitola (Macedonia) and Ljouwert/Leeuwarden 2018 (Friesland, the Netherlands).