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Coronavirus Update: Hay Festival Announces a Physical Program in Segovia

Set for September 17 to 20, the Hay’s Segovia outing in its 15th year is to return to a format ‘in real life,’ not digital, but with venues at one-third of capacity and staggered scheduling.

Spanish Publishers Bestsellers

Spanish Publishers, LLC is a consortium formed in the United States by Ediciones Urano, Ediciones Obelisco, Editorial Sirio, and Roca Editorial; the company is also the exclusive distributor of Anagrama, Edaf, Koan, Almuzara, San Pablo, Sélector, Almadía, Diamante y El Grano de Mostaza (E.G.D.M.).

La lluvia de Camille (Camille’s Rain) from Esther Bengoechea (Rrose Sélavy Historical Fiction Award)

La lluvia de Camille (Camille’s Rain) (2019) has been awarded the Rrose Sélavy Historical Novel Award from Apeiron Publishers.

Interview with Antonio Cabanas - Actualidad Literatura

Antonio Cabanas: “An author is the product of all the books they have read.”Reading, writing or speaking about Antonio Cabanas is seeing, imagining and recalling the most fascinating time in ancient Egypt.

The incredible success of “La sombra del viento” (The Shadow of the Wind) by Carlos Ruiz Safon: The international best seller of Spanish literature.

Translated to over 30 languages in 40 countries, “La sombra del viento” (The Shadow of The Wind) by Carlos Ruiz Safon broke all records of Spanish publishing with over one million copies sold in 2008.

Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson will be honored this year with Princesa de Asturias de Las Letras Award.

The jury of the literature award — one of the eight handed out annually by a foundation named after the heir to the Spanish throne, said Thursday that Carson “has reached a level of intensity and intellectual solvency that place her among the most outstanding writers of the present.”

TodoLitereatura speaks with Laura Falcó Lara author of “La maldición de la lanza sagrada”, (The Curse of the Sacred Spear), her latest book.

Laura Falcó Lara was born in Barcelona, 1969. She has a Master’s Degree in English and serves as President and Editor of the Prisma Publicaciones Magazines of Grupo Planeta.

Saramago in our memory: 10 years of absence.

It has been ten years since Saramago died, “loved by me, loved by so many.” I am convinced that on that 18th of June, 2010, you as well as me, lost a friend, a big brother, someone whose judgement you trusted, without having to share the same political or religious views.

New Date for the Forum Edita Barcelona, September 3 2020

For or the fourth year, this meeting for debate on the main current challenges, opportunities and problems of the publishing sector takes place in Barcelona: "Challenges, Talent and Globalization in the Publishing World"

Spanish author Carlos Ruiz Zafón, whose novels include bestseller The Shadow of the Wind, has died at the age of 55.

The novelist, who was frequently described as the most-read Spanish author since Cervantes, died on Friday at his home in Los Angeles, his publisher Planeta announced. According to Spanish language reports, Ruiz Zafón had been diagnosed with colon cancer in 2018.

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