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Interview with Carolina Molina: “We will never really know how much Galdós contributed to Spanish literature.”

Carolina Molina has published the historical novel Los ojos de Galdós just in time for the 100th anniversary of the death of Don Benito Pérez Galdós.

The three finalists of the Library Award for Colombian Narrative have been announced.

Juan Gabriel Vasquez, William Ospina and Piedad Bonett are the award hopefuls. Canciones para el inciendo (Alfaguara, 2019) by Juan Gabriel Vásquez; Donde nadie me espere (Alfaguara, 2018) by Piedad Bonnett;

Manolito Gafotas will celebrate 25 years with the series Made in Hollywood

Elvira Lindo is also working on the ninth book of the series. Manolito Gafotas came into our lives in 1994 under the Alfaguara Publishers.

10 Best Websites to Buy Books in Spanish

As a bilingual teacher and mom of five bilingual kids, I own a wide variety of books. When browsing Scholastic’s monthly ‘Club Leo,’ there is always something new but most of the texts are translated from popular English book series.

Writer Isabel-Clara Simó dies at the age of 76

Author of over 50 books. In 2017 was awarded with the Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes (Honorary Award of the Catalan language).

El Cultural Magazine Presents Spanish fiction 2019: a list of selected titles by the critics

El Cultural is a Spanish weekly publication specialized in cultural news, lyrics, arts, cinema and science. The magazine was founded in 1998 by Luis María Ansón, president at the time of Spanish newspaper "La Razón".

Spanish Publishers Finds Its Groove

The consortium of Spanish-language publishers offers more than 6,000 titles. Over the past several years, there has been a shift among distributors and wholesalers of books in Spanish in the U.S.

Coming up in 2020: A year of books to challenge the status quo

The revision of the canon from a gender perspective, the anniversary of Lumen Publishing, the never-ending triumph of autofiction and family tales will mark 2020's literary offerings.

The 'booktuber' phenomenon: book influencers.

They are the most effective recommenders increasingly referenced by publishers for young readers.

Poet Ana Merino wins the Nadal Prize with her first novel, El mapa de los afectos.

After nine poetry anthologies, the expert comedy writer has made the leap to novels with El mapa de los afectos, which outmatched 350 other manuscripts.

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