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Calvin University includes high school students in its Spanish program

The university last fall concluded the first semester of its inaugural Spanish Immersion program.

10 English to Spanish Translators You Should Know

Find out more about these translators here.

William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes, two of the most important writers of literature, are surrounded by a halo of mystery related to authorship.

In the case of Shakespeare, the question of whether he is the true author of his plays has circulated for some time. In the case of Cervantes, mysteries about authorship tend to concern who wrote the sequel to the first part of Don Quixote, one of the earliest modern novels.

15 Great English/Spanish Books for Kids

Learning two languages is no easy task, especially for kids. If you want to raise a bilingual child, you need some help, and there’s no better help than books!

Is the Publishing Industry Dead?

Print publishing continues to show remarkable resilience even in the face of electronic publishing and self-publishing.

2020 has been surprisingly good for the publishing industry

It might be a picture of gloom and doom for most business sectors in 2020 though surprisingly, the publishing sector has come out unscathed from the vagaries of the pandemic.

Print Book Sales Rose 8.2% in 2020

With all major categories posting increases, unit sales of print books rose 8.2% in 2020 over 2019 at outlets that report to NPD BookScan. For the year ended Jan. 2, 2021, units hit 750.9 million, up from 693.7 million the year before.

The 30 best books of Spanish literature in 2020

El Mundo - Cultura has selected the best novels written in Spanish during 2020; a year in which sales in the editorial industry decreased only 4% in comparison to the previous year.

Two years without Claudio López Lamadrid, a leading publisher

Claudio López Lamadrid got to know the world of publishing through the world of Tusquets and Anagrama, back in the 80s, and ended up embracing social networks as a means to advertise books.

A Chat About English/Spanish Pedagogical Connections

When I decided to pursue a degree in Linguistics several years ago, one of the hot topics of research was contrastive analysis, a linguistic instructional tool that compares and contrasts two language systems.

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