Meeting with the students in French class at the Official Language School of Olot to talk about being a writer but also about translation.

After presenting Faberllull Olot and explaining his concept of an international artistic residency, Dionys Décrevel explained his career as a writer, the encounter with the book he is translating (Les ocultacions, by Catalan poet Anna Gual) and the responsibility of being the first person to translate a work, of accuracy regarding the text or its betrayal, of the peculiarities of poetry.

The author, who is taking his first steps as a translator, has also given the example of another translation in progress (Bruixa de dol, by Maria Mercè Marçal), to talk about the privileged position of poetry, and of the short form in general, in a world that leaves us less and less time, both to write and to read.