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Spanish Publisher "Libros del Asteroide" Presents "Asamblea ordinaria" by Julio Fajardo Herrero

“The second novel by Julio Fajardo (Tenerife, 1979), Asamblea ordinaria (Ordinary Assembly, Libros del Asteroide), is a tough book, ......

Gonzalo Hidalgo Bayal wins the Tigre Juan Prize for Fiction

“The novel Nemo (Tusquets) by Gonzalo Hidago Bayal (Higuera de Albalat, Cáceres, 1950) has won the Tigre Juan Prize for Fiction

“El forat” (The Hole) by Jordi Amor wins the 2016 Documenta Prize

“Jordi Amor (Sant Just Desvern, 1982) has won the 27th Documenta Prize organized by the Documenta bookshop and L’Altra Editorial.

Spanish Writer Eduardo Mendoza Granted the 2016 Cervantes Prize

MADRID – Spanish writer Eduardo Mendoza was on Wednesday awarded this year’s Miguel de Cervantes Prize, a prestigious literary recognition of outstanding achievements in the Spanish language.

50 university presses from Spain participate at the FIL 2016 in Mexico

The Guadalajara International Book Fair, Mexico, will take place from November 26 to December 4. Fifty publishing houses tied to universities and research institutions from Spain are participating under the flag of the Union of University Presses of Spain (UNE) ....

Nine Months into Partnership, HITN Brings Highlights High Five Bilingüe™ Magazine to Life Through Video, Community Events, and Online Games

The Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN), the first non-commercial, Spanish-language media company that delivers educational programming to more than 42 million homes nationwide on satellite and cable and Highlights for Children, ......

?Javier Olivares wins the first Cerros de Úbeda Award

“Javier Olivares, the scriptwriter for the popular television series, ‘El Ministerio del Tiempo’ (The Ministry of Time), has won the first Cerros de Úbeda Award for the Historical Novel with his book Felipe,....

Cristina Fernández Cubas wins the National Award for Fiction

“Today, Cristina Fernández Cubas (Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, 1945) won the 2016 National Award for Fiction given by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport for her work La habitación de Nona (Nona’s Room),....

Ana Pérez Galván of Hispabooks on ‘What Inspires Us Most’

‘The Internet is a meeting point that didn’t exist years ago,’ says the co-founder of Madrid’s Hispabooks, helping to create ‘a growing culture of publishing in translation.’

Lluís-Anton Baulenas wins the Ciutat d’Alzira Prize for the Novel

“The 28th Ciutat d’Alzira Prize for the Novel, worth 16,000 euros, has gone to Amics per sempre (Friends for Life) by Lluís-Anton Baulenas, a story about a man who returns to Barcelona just before the ’92 summer Olympics after he has witnessed the horror of the war in Yugoslavia.

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