{"id":46141,"date":"2026-04-08T09:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T07:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorcacaprice.com\/?p=46141"},"modified":"2026-03-31T16:15:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:15:04","slug":"la-coma-festival-mallorca-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorcacaprice.com\/en\/la-coma-festival-mallorca-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"La Coma Festival Mallorca 2026: dates, programme and writers of the literary festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>second edition of La Coma, the Festival of Literature and Contemporary Thought<\/strong>, arrives in Mallorca, establishing itself as one of the island\u2019s most interesting cultural events.<\/p>\n<p>Organised by the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Fundaci\u00f3 Mallorca Liter\u00e0ria<\/span><\/span>, the festival will take place on <strong>6, 7, 8 and 9 May 2026<\/strong>, with an expanded programme featuring more than 25 activities and the participation of some of the most prominent literary voices on today\u2019s scene.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>When and where is La Coma Festival 2026?<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46137 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mallorcacaprice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fetsival-literatura-la-coma-mallorca.webp\" alt=\"la coma literature festival mallorca\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The festival will take place across two key venues in Mallorca:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Es Baluard Museu d&#8217;Art Contemporani de Palma<\/span><\/span> (6, 7 and 8 May)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Casa Lloren\u00e7 Villalonga<\/span><\/span> (9 May)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, this edition also includes activities at <strong>Can Balaguer<\/strong>, strengthening its presence in Palma.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>A festival of literature and contemporary thought<\/h2>\n<div class=\"no-scrollbar flex min-h-36 flex-nowrap gap-0.5 overflow-auto sm:gap-1 sm:overflow-hidden xl:min-h-44 mt-1 mb-5 [&amp;:not(:first-child)]:mt-4\">\n<div class=\"border-token-border-default relative w-32 shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-xl border-[0.5px] md:shrink max-h-64 sm:w-[calc((100%-0.5rem)\/3)] rounded-s-xl\">\n<div class=\"group\/search-image @container\/search-image relative rounded-[inherit] h-full w-full\">La Coma was created as a space for dialogue around contemporary literature, with an approach that goes beyond book presentations.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The festival offers conversations, readings, workshops, performances and shows that explore the role of literature as a tool for interpreting reality.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>2026 theme: \u201cThe Thread of the Narrative\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>The central theme of this second edition is <strong>\u201cThe Thread of the Narrative\u201d<\/strong>, a reflection on how individual and collective narratives are built.<\/p>\n<p>La Coma raises key questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Is literature a continuous path running through time?<\/li>\n<li>Or is it a network of multiple stories that intertwine?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The festival champions a diverse, open and plural literature that gives voice to non-hegemonic perspectives and explores themes such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identity and memory<\/li>\n<li>Desire and affection<\/li>\n<li>Conflict and commitment<\/li>\n<li>Reality and fiction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Featured writers and participants<\/h2>\n<p>La Coma 2026 will bring together more than 30 authors and artists from different countries and languages.<\/p>\n<p>Among the most prominent names are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Anna Starobinets<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Mariana Enr\u00edquez<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Z\u00fclf\u00fc Livaneli<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Christina Rosenvinge<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Remedios Zafra<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Empar Moliner<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Luna Miguel<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Layla Mart\u00ednez<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other participating authors include Marc Artigau, N\u00faria Cadenes, Lucia Pietrelli and Carlota Gurt, among others.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>La Coma Festival 2026 programme<\/h2>\n<h3>Wednesday, 6 May: opening at Es Baluard<\/h3>\n<p>The festival opens with an inaugural conversation focused on the origins of literary storytelling, with references to Sappho of Lesbos.<\/p>\n<p>The day includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A reading by poet Maria Call\u00eds<\/li>\n<li>A conversation between Christina Rosenvinge and Bego\u00f1a M\u00e9ndez<\/li>\n<li>A concert by Amaia Miranda<\/li>\n<li>An opening toast with DO Binissalem wines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Thursday, 7 May and Friday, 8 May: main sessions<\/h3>\n<p>During these two days, Es Baluard will host much of the programme:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Literary conversations<\/li>\n<li>Masterclasses (such as Mariana Enr\u00edquez\u2019s)<\/li>\n<li>Meetings between international authors<\/li>\n<li>Dialogues on contemporary narrative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Particular highlights include voices linked to fantasy fiction and contemporary horror, as well as reflections on political commitment and artistic creation.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday night, the festival moves to Can Balaguer with the performance <strong>\u201cMedea\u201d<\/strong>, a stage reinterpretation of the classical myth.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Saturday, 9 May: closing in Binissalem<\/h3>\n<div class=\"no-scrollbar flex min-h-36 flex-nowrap gap-0.5 overflow-auto sm:gap-1 sm:overflow-hidden xl:min-h-44 mt-1 mb-5 [&amp;:not(:first-child)]:mt-4\">\n<div class=\"border-token-border-default relative w-32 shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-xl border-[0.5px] md:shrink max-h-64 sm:w-[calc((100%-0.5rem)\/3)] rounded-s-xl\">\n<div class=\"group\/search-image @container\/search-image relative rounded-[inherit] h-full w-full\">The final day will take place at Casa Lloren\u00e7 Villalonga, in Binissalem, featuring:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Writing workshops<\/li>\n<li>Presentations of new literary releases<\/li>\n<li>Meetings between authors and industry professionals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, there will be a literary lunch connecting writers with booksellers, teachers and cultural prescribers.<\/p>\n<p>The festival will close with a musical performance by <strong>Tulsa<\/strong>, the project of Miren Iza, winner of the 2024 National Prize for Contemporary Music.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>A key cultural festival in Mallorca<\/h2>\n<p>La Coma is establishing itself as a festival that adds value to Mallorca\u2019s cultural ecosystem:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It encourages dialogue between literature and society<\/li>\n<li>It brings together international and local voices<\/li>\n<li>It embraces diverse formats beyond the classic book presentation<\/li>\n<li>It connects different cultural spaces across the island<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are looking for things to do in Mallorca in May, La Coma Festival is one of the most complete cultural events of the month, ideal for those who want to go beyond conventional leisure and immerse themselves in literature, thought and contemporary dialogue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second edition of La Coma, the Festival of Literature <a href=\"https:\/\/mallorcacaprice.com\/en\/la-coma-festival-mallorca-2026\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":46138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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