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Camilo José Cela Foundation, The legacy of a Nobel laureate

Its headquarters is based in Iria Flavia, opposite the collegiate church of Santa María de Adina, in the buildings known as the Casas de los Canónigos, due to the fact that they were built as residences for canons in the 18th century.

The Culture Trip Presents a list of Must-Read Books in Spanish Taken to the Movies

Films adapted from books are common throughout the history of cinema, and Spanish cinema is no exception. What is consistent in many Spanish book-to-movie adaptations is that, regardless of the cultural origins of the book, the filmmakers are able to insert touches of Spanish heritage and the quirks of Spanish society.

How Latin America's Six Nobel Laureates Shaped the Continent's Literary Scene

Latin American writers began to grab the international spotlight in the 1960s, when the region produced a range of powerful new voices that came to redefine its literature. A literary boom was underway amid a background of political turmoil throughout the region.

Book Publishers in Barcelona

Barcelona is all about the arts, including literature. Following in the footsteps of legendary Spanish authors such as Cervantes, Frederico Lorca, Joan Maragall, and Camilo José Cela, the many aspiring Spanish writers of today dream of getting their work published.

The Spanish, a Global Language

Spanish is the second mother tongue by number of speakers and the second language in a global tally of speakers (taking into account the native domain, limited competence and Spanish students).

Two Spaniards Win the Debate World Championship in English

Two Spanish students win, for the first time, the Debate World Championship in English (WUDC) held in Mexico and organized, as every year, by all representatives of the participating national debate associations.

Santos Juliá wins the Umbral Book of the Year Prize for "Transición" (Transition)

It is the first time that this award is given to a book of essays for the "excellence" with which "it shows in a meticulous, well-documented way the long journey towards reconciliation of Spanish society".

CEDRO contributed to the digitization of the books of more than 1,400 authors

Madrid, 08/02/2018. A total of 1,429 CEDRO members have already benefited from the free access to Office 365 E1 that our entity offers to its partners authors.

Get to know this week's List for the week 5 ending on February 4th, 2018

NPD BookScan, part of the Nielsen Company (US) LLC, and America Reads Spanish (ARS), present the free weekly list of the Spanish bestseller titles in the US market for week 5 of 2018 (week ending 02/04/2018).

Decalogue of the Spanish language in the 21st century

Globalization has brought a growing interest in Spanish and the weight of the language shared by close to 600 million people will soon have diplomatic, economic and technological consequences. A State plan for the support and projection of Spanish has just been launched.

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