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America Reads Spanish Newsletter is available online!

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

The five essential books of the week

The essay 'Desmorir' is published, about the disease in our time, novels about family tensions and the monumental work of the cartoonist Carlos Giménez.

Six stories for curious children

Why are you blond and your brother brown-haired? Do you know what perspective and symmetry are in a drawing? Dive into the pages of these works to find the answers.

The 'cursed' 2020, an excellent year in reading stats: 34.7% of daily readers

The Reading Barometer indicates an increase in all means. During confinement Spaniards broke their weekly reading record.

A new anthology by Antonio Machado recalls the modern style of his poetry 82 years after his death.

The Calambur Publishing House has recently published “A orillas del gran silencio” (On the Shore of the Great Silence), 82 years after the death of the poet from Seville, Antonio Machado.

2021 Call for Presentations for HACU Annual Conference on Hispanic higher education

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has extended the deadline for speaker proposals for its 35th Annual Conference, Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2021, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Aurora, Colorado.

Spain’s Publishers: COVID-19 Boosted Readership to a Record High in 2020

While 50 percent of the surveyed population said they were reading once a week in 2019, some 57 percent of Spaniards asked for the 2020 report say they were reading weekly during coronavirus confinement.

Rosalía de Castro, the feminist who raised Galician letters

On February 24th, she turns 184 and yet Rosalía de Castro, unlike any other writer of her time, is more alive in Galician society than ever.

The CSIC publishing house is 80 years old and continues to innovate day after day!

Antonio Martín talks with Pura Fernández, its director, about the various challenges facing academic publishing.

TodoLiteratura interviews Francisco José Jurado:

With only three published novels, the Cordovan writer Francisco José Jurado has achieved more than remarkable prestige.

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