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International Children's Book Day 2021: The music of words.

Since 1967, on April 2nd, coinciding with the birth date of the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen, the IBBY has promoted the celebration of the International Children's Book Day in order to promote good children and young adult books and reading.

Bookwire and CEDRO in alliance to promote a secure digital ecosystem for the intellectual property of the publishing industry.

Bookwire’s catalog will form part of the fingerprint library developed by CEDRO. Bookwire and CEDRO have teamed up to collaborate in the development of projects that promote a secure digital ecosystem for the intellectual property of the publishing sector.

The call for entries for the XVII Premio Iberoamericano SM (Ibero-American Award) for Children and Young Adult Literature 2021 is now open.

The SM Ibero-American Prize for Children and Young Adult Literature was launched in 2005, the Ibero-American Year of Reading, with the purpose of promoting children and young adult literature in Latin America.

HACU's Capitol Forum Event

Each spring, advocates for the higher education success convene to shape and promote an agenda for Congress and the country at HACU’s Annual Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education. The 2021 Capitol Forum will be held as a virtual event.

Outstanding presence of the Spanish university edition at the International Book Fair of the University of Guanajato.

The University of Granada and the Autonomous University of Zacatecas are the guests of honor at the 63rd edition of the fair.

eLiburutegia 2020. Readings of ebooks and audiobooks quadrupled during confinement.

Reading ebooks and audiobooks last year in eLiburutegia quadrupled during the confinement and doubled the number of loans per month for the rest of the year.

The best-selling book on Amazon is only available on-demand.

“Boulevard,” by Flor M. Salvador (Editorial Naranja) is only available on-demand and has become the best seller in Amazon. It is also one of the best sellers in online bookstores through Bibliomanager/ Podiprint, like Gandhi and Mercado Libre.

The Bilingual Poetry Readings Series

Presented by The New York Public Library, The Cervantes Institute of New York and Montclair State University

The Noir Week of Gijón will be held at the marina.

The event will be held from July 9th to the 18th, and will be attended by Leonardo Padura and Claudia Piñeiro.

CEDRO renews its COVID Fund to help authors and publishers

This fund is endowed with 500,000 euros. CEDRO, Centro Español de Derechos Reprográficos (the Spanish Center for Reprographic Rights), renews its COVID Fund for authors and publishers in order to help both groups with the significant losses in copyrights caused by the pandemic.

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