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“When it comes to the hardest, most personal and collective aspects of our past, what we prefer, as individuals and countries, is lies,” said the Spanish writer Javier Cercas (Ibahernando, 1962) upon receiving an award for best foreign novel published in China in 2015 in Peking.

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 12 of 2016 (week ending 03/27/2016).

The International Book Fair will represent 500 publishing houses and companies from 16 countries

Julia Navarro is one of Spain’s most widely recognized authors. With a background as a journalist, Navarro has sold millions of copies of her nonfiction and fiction titles around the world, and her books are available in more than 30 countries

Instituto Cervantes in Albuquerque announces the Spring News Bulletin

On her website, Meg Medina – who won the Pura Belpré Award for Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass, and received a Belpré Honor for Mango, Abuela and Me — describes herself as a “Latina author of libros for kids of all ages.”

Lolita Bosch has been awarded with the XVII Roc Boronat Literary Prize with Rage, a memoir on bullying, to be published by Ara Llibres.

Miguel Aguilar will be taking control at Taurus to relaunch the historical non-fiction imprint and coordinate it with the Debate catalogue, which he has run since 2006.

“The recent exit of Manel Martos and Clara Sabrià, the last of the editors at RBA, casts doubt on the future of Ricardo Rodrigo’s group.