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Spanish novel, Portuguese poems win translation awards

NEW YORK (AP) — A Spanish-language novel and a collection of Portuguese poetry have won prizes for best translated literature.

Overseas Spanish-Language Indie Publishers Tackle the American Market

The majority of Spanish-language children’s and YA books imported into the U.S. are from large publishers located in Latin America and Spain. But a growing number of independent publishers are now doing business in the U.S. Most of the publishers are relatively new, but their books are finding success around the globe.

Library hosts Spanish cultural celebration

Right off the tail of one of the few Hispanic holidays which most people can name – Cinco De Mayo – the Duncan Public Library hopes to show case many Spanish speaking countries heritage during the fourth annual Dia de la Hispanidad.

News from Instituto Cervantes

Dalí, Buñuel and Moreno Villa in New York.The American Exploits of "Residents" in United States and México.

Get to know this week's List for the week 17 ending on May 1st, 2016

Nielsen BookScan, part of the Nielsen Company (US) LLC, and America Reads Spanish (ARS), present the free weekly list of the Spanish bestseller titles in the US Market for week 17 of 2016 (week ending 05/01//2016).

Colombian writer Fernando Soto Aparicio dies at age 83

Colombian writer Fernando Soto Aparicio, author of "The Rise of the rats" and "While it rains," among others, died on May 2nd at age 83 of stomach cancer .

Babelia Recommends this week

Get to know the eight titles recommended by Babelia this week

HACU Newsletter, May issue

Recent News: Scholarships, Annual Conference updates, partnerships, NJCU to present honorary doctorate to HACU President Flores and much more..

Upcoming events, May 4-7, 2016 - Miami Book Fair

Four days of intensive workshops on fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more! Taught by respected visiting writers in the heart of downtown Miami.

II International Colloquium on Languages, Cultures, Identity in School and Society

Registration is already open for the II International Colloquium on Languages, Cultures, Identity in School and Society, to be held in Soria, Spain, July 6-8, 2016. Please note that only a limited number of available spots remain.

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