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The city of Barcelona to take advantage of being named "Literary City" to boost Saint Jordi's celebration's prestige.

Barcelona City's municipal authorities tendered a formal request directly to UNESCO to be recognized as "Literary City".

America Reads Spanish's newsletter is available online!

The November-December issue is now available with exciting news about America Reads Spanish!

Grant provides more Spanish and bilingual books for all in El Paso, Texas public library.

The Texas Book Festival has awarded the Armijo Branch of the El Paso Public Library system a collections enhancement grant of $2,500.00. The funds will be used to purchase Spanish, Bilingual and English materials for children, teen and adult patrons.

Historians Maria Lara and Laura Lara receive Algaba literary award.

Spanish writers María Lara and Laura Lara have won the Algaba Award for the fall of 2015 with their new book, Ignacio y la Compañía. Del castillo a la misión (Ignatius and the Society: From the Castle to the Mission), where they trace, in narrative form, the annals of the Jesuits: from Loyola, their founder, to Pope Francis.

New Spanish Books Interview with Lisa Rodriguez

We interviewed Lisa Rodriguez, freelance translator, from Constantia Language Services based in the New York metropolitan area.

The Secret History of One Hundred Years of Solitude.

A half-century ago, Gabriel García Márquez, after yet another visit to the pawnshop, sent his now signature novel to his publisher. As Solitude turns 50.

Get to know this week's list of best selling titles in Spanish for week 49 ending on December 6th., 2015.

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 49 of 2015 (week ending 12/6/2015).

Guadalajara's book fair built a bridge between Mexico and the UK.

The giant event put a large contingent of Britain’s finest on display, and should provide an invitation for English-language readers to explore an unfamiliar new world of reading.

Mexican Agency in charge of promoting and protecting author's copyrights, joins conlicencia.com

conlicencia.com is a platform developed by CEDRO, the Spanish agency that sells licenses online to reproduce contents from books, magazines and newspapers.

Guadalajara Book Fair 2015: Self-Publishing on the rise.

“Self-publishing in Spanish is just exploding, and we are seeing it this year more than ever before”, said Jon Malinowski, president of the Combined Book Exhibit at the Guadalajara International Book Fair "FIL".

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