The Spanish writer Javier Cercas has won the 44th Letterario Isola d’Elba ‘Raffaelo Brignetti’ Prize for his novel El Impostor (The Imposter, L’Impostore, Guanda Editore)

“Today the Argentine writer Marcelo Luján won the Dashiell Hammett Prize for crime fiction with the novel Subsuelo (Basement), a dark crime story set in a rural house with few characters.

The accolade, which honors the best nonfiction novel of the year, was created in memory of the Argentine journalist killed by Argentina's military dictatorship

The festival will consolidate its place as a leading festival in the genre with its fifth edition, to be held in the north of Spain..

The Spanish book business took a hard hit in the 2008 financial crisis. Observers say they look to October’s book fair at Barcelona to boost a growing recovery.

Liber, the largest international fair for books in Spanish, taking place on 12-14 October at Barcelona's Gran Via Exhibition Centre, is finalizing the content of its one-day conferences for professionals in which more than 100 Spanish and international speakers will reflect on the main problems and challenges facing the book world and how to tackle them successfully.

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 27 of 2016 (week ending 07/10/2016).

“October will see the launch of AdN, Alianza de Novelas, a new imprint from Grupo Anaya, which will be focussed on contemporary fiction and seek to reach a wider public through titles such as Del otro lado (The Crossing) by Michael Connelly.

Henderson County, N.C. -- Summer break is over for students at two Henderson County schools on year-round schedules. Monday marked the return for students at both Hendersonville and Bruce Drysdale Elementary Schools.

A 13-year-old Portland girl will travel across the country and challenge her stage fright in exchange for an educational experience of a lifetime.