The Department of Culture has presented the work to collect the awards in 2007 and 2008 Literary Contest "Jail" in a ceremony in which members of the Partnership Seed Fund recited many of the winning works during these two years.
During the ceremony, which was attended by the Mayor of Totana, José Martínez Andreo, the councilman of Culture, Ana Belen Garcia Lopez said that over 400 books that the Hall has published are collected the first and second prize for poetry two years and the first and second prize for narrative of the two editions.
Thus, of the 2007 awards, published the book "Lights and Shadows", "Birth of the word" prodigy "," Whith or without you ", and" I am what my words "and in 2008 "The reality is different", "Sonnets Apocrypha," "In the grooves of the soul", "puff of smoke" and "collective suicide."
The Mayor of Totana, José Martínez Andreo, publicly congratulated the poet totantero Emilio Pulido Medina, whose work was also awarded second prize to the author of the site at the tournament in 2007 and has been the winner of the "XI Award Poetry of the City of Ciudad Real. "
In addition, both the mayor and the councilman of Culture, explained that each year the Literary Contest "Jail" has more participation and this fact makes the town of Totana and Culture are promoted both within the country and outside it .
Proof, as the mayor of Culture said, is that in this year's contest have been counted more participants than at any other time and that is why the awards will be announced later because the jury did not complete the process selection.
