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Words Without Borders for March: Translations of Galician Writings

Since 2008, writes co-guest editor Scott Shanahan at ‘Words Without Borders,’ translation from Spain’s Galician language has doubled.

The Spanish Ministry of Culture will reinforce eBiblio with an investment of 4 million Euros in new licenses for electronic publications.

During the state of alarm, the Ministry already made an extraordinary purchase of licenses of almost 400,000 euros to meet the increase in demand.

The Cervantes Prize speech brings the Delibes Manuscript to light

The Foundation that preserves the legacy of the writer for the last ten years, delivered four pages of the text, ‘Una vida vivida’ (A Life Lived) to the Cervantes Institute.

The unpublished diary of Juan Marsé

‘Notas para unas memorias que nunca escribiré’ (Notes for Memoirs I Will Never Write) reaches bookstores today in an edition supervised by the author and accompanied by his ‘collages’. 'Babelia' advances several entries in the book.

The role of university publishing houses in the social transfer of education

The President of the UNE and the Director of the Editorial Universidad de Granada, will participate in this scientific conference organized by the UNED.

International Women's Day: El Mundo Recommends 6 new books

El Mundo is the second largest national newspaper in Spain, and continues to enjoy strong growth in both circulation and readership. The newspaper has an exceptionally attractive reader profile and delivers strong coverage across all of the regions in Spain.

Libranda and CEDRO sign a collaboration agreement to protect the intellectual property of authors and publishers in the digital field

The first step is the integration of the works in the Libranda catalog in a fingerprint library developed by CEDRO.

«La Cólera» by Santiago García and Javier Olivares wins the Premio Zona Cómic (Comic Zone Award) for the best 2020 national comic.

The work, published by Astiberri, was influenced by the confinement. Specialized bookstores in Spain which form part of the Zona Cómic (Comic Zone) have chosen “La Cólera, (The Ire)” by Santiago García and Javier Olivares,

New publishers to join Spanish Publishers

Spanish Publishers has recently signed an exclusivity contract to distribute books published by Gedisa and Nuevos Emprendimientos Editoriales in USA.

Barcelona’s Pontas Literary Agency Opens a Mentoring Prize for Authors

The JJ Bola Emerging Writers Prize comes with £1,000 and a contract at the Pontas Agency, and is geared to writers from ‘Black, ethnic minority, LGBTQ+, and working-class backgrounds.’

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