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Cancun Culture Events

Tinta Cancunense Program Hosts Author Emmanuel Valdés in Cancún

Author Emmanuel Valdés speaking at a book presentation event in Cancún

Cancún, Quintana Roo — The “Tinta Cancunense” program hosted writer Emmanuel Valdés for the presentation of his book “La espalda de sumas,” offering readers a chance to engage with the author and his creative process.

The event highlighted local literary voices and aimed to strengthen cultural identity in Quintana Roo. Attendees learned about the themes and creative elements behind the work.

“La espalda de sumas” is now available at the Librería del Teatro de la Ciudad in Cancún.

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By Staff Desk

The Riviera Maya News & Events Staff Desk covers local events, cultural celebrations, community stories, and general news from across the Riviera Maya and Yucatán Peninsula. The Staff Desk produces timely coverage of festivals, municipal announcements, community initiatives, and stories that don't fall under a single specialist beat, ensuring that every corner of the region receives balanced attention.The Staff Desk draws from municipal calendars, event organizers, community submissions, and official announcements to keep English-speaking readers informed about what's happening in their communities — from charity events and school programs to local government services and cultural exhibitions.When individual bylines are not used, the Staff Desk attribution reflects collaborative reporting by the editorial team, with the same editorial standards, fact-checking, and translation review applied to every story.