Shon Faye and Fer Rivas in conversation

As part of the Literary Pairs series run by the Hay Festival and the British Council, and an event that will be repeated at the Hay-on-Wye Festival in 2026, the British writer Shon Faye and the Spanish writer Fer Rivas will take part in a conversation about their fiction and their books The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice and Yo era un chico, respectively.

Simultaneous interpretation from English to Spanish available

All events on Sunday, January 1st will be free for people with ID from the department of Bolívar. Complimentary tickets can be requested —up to capacity— at the box office of the Hay Festival (Centro de Convenciones) showing your identification on the same day the event is taking place.