Ray Loriga will be there with his latest book Rendición (Alfaguara), a luminous fable about exile, loss, fatherhood and affection. Alfaguara Prize 2017. Pablo Simonetti with his book Desastres naturales (Alfaguara): The memory of a trip to the south becomes for Marco......
The Association of Spanish Cultural Magazines was established in 1983. A lot of publications have joined the association since then. The new magazines have contributed to strengthen and develop projects of common interest. ARCE is a meeting point for authors, editors and readers.
Juan Goytisolo´s fiction and non-fiction have sparked his readers' literay imagination for over 60 years. In a delicate balancing act, he combines biting satire, humor, poetry, and autobiography with complex narrative structures, leaps into the absurd and the depths of humanity through shifting ladscapes of contemporary reality.
A Denver charter school that excels on state tests and focuses on preparing students for an increasingly complicated world also refuses to teach English to its youngest students.
Not a word of English is spoken in Crystal Flores’ first-grade class at Erma Nash Elementary School. All instructions, lessons and conversation in the class is in Spanish.But this isn’t an English as a second language class. Half the students are English dominant, the other half are Spanish dominant.
Baylor University is considering a new undergraduate and graduate program for training bilingual educators in an effort to fill an increasing need in McLennan County, School of Education officials said. The Department of Curriculum and Instruction is in the midst of a search for a senior-level faculty member to get the program off the ground and hopes to have it up and running by next fall, department chairman Larry Browning said.
El laberinto de los espíritus by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Más allá del invierno by Isabel Allende and La templanza by María Dueñas among others.
Amazon today announced that Argentine author Cristian Perfumo has won its Fourth Annual Literary Award for independent Spanish-language authors with his thriller El Coleccionista de flechas. The winning entry was selected from more than 1,800 submissions from 39 countries that were self-published through Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) between July 1 and August 31.
Margarita del Mazo conducts storytelling sessions for district 200 students. An award-winning Spanish author whose children’s books have been translated into a dozen languages visited Woodstock schools last week.
The 2017 Lazarillo Awards, organized by the OEPLI, have just been announced. The winning works have been Bienvenida Lupe, by Eva Palomar, in the category of Illustrated Album, and in the category of Literary Creation this year there has been an ex aequo prize:
