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Internet and current affairs promote short books

Spanish literature joins the publishing tradition of short stories, rooted in countries such as France, Italy and Germany. New promising works and recovered classic collections are considered.

Springer Nature Opens Another Transformative Agreement in Europe. Access for 58 Affiliated Universities.

Springer Nature formalizes its 14th national transformative agreement, 13 of which are in Europe. This one, in Spain, is for four years.

Penguin Random House will buy Molino, Serres and La Magrana labels from RBA

Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial (PRHGE) has signed an agreement with RBA for the acquisition of the children and young adult publishing labels from Molino, Serres, and the Catalan-language label, La Magrana, reinforcing their presence in these sectors.

Javier Castillo, the first Spanish writer to conquer Times Square

Since yesterday afternoon, the giant screens of Times Square have celebrated the unprecedented success of young writer Javier Castillo (Málaga, 1987), who may already add a new milestone to his unstoppable career: being the first Spaniard to have his image fill the screens of the mythical New York City Square.

Television leaves its mark on the best-selling books in Spain from April 12 to 18, 2021

"Sira" by María Dueñas, leads the list of fiction. "El humor de mi vida" by Paz Padilla, does the same in non-fiction.

HACU’s premier national conference on Hispanic higher education to take place virtually, Oct. 25-27, 2021

San Antonio – The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced its 35th Annual Conference, originally set to take place in Colorado, will be held in a virtual format, October 25-27, 2021, along with its pre- and post-conference events.

«Unelibros Blog» the new digital magazine of the UNE, Unión de Editoriales Universitarias Españolas (Association of Spanish University Publishers) makes its debut.

The digital magazine publishes articles of the magazine «Unelibros», which for twenty years have been published solely on paper.

Jesús Hilario Tundidor, one of the main voices in Spanish poetry of the sixties, dies.

The poet, who was awarded the Castilla y León Literature Award and also won the Adonais, has died at the age of 85.

El País / Babelia: Eduardo Mendoza's new novel and other books of the week

Critics of ‘Babelia’ review titles by David Farrier, Eduardo Mendoza, Eley Williams, Marifé Santiago Bolaños, Daniel Saldaña, Ariana Harwicz and Mikäel Gómez Guthart and a series of interviews with William Faulkner.

America Reads Spanish Newsletter is available online!

April's issue 2021, is now available with exciting news about America Reads Spanish!

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