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Madrid Book Fair has a strong start

Thousands of people visit the 72 edition of the fair, that started this weekend and will end June 16th. Among the authors present this year are Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Javier Sierra, Almudena Grandes and Carmen Posadas, reports El Mundo.

Días de Cine Reading Club presents 'La lengua de las mariposas' until June 9th

The movie, based on Manuel Rivas' story, will be available at Días de Cine Reading Club until June 9th, 2013. This initiative is sponsored by the America Reads Spanish program and the American Library Association to promote literature and the Spanish language in American libraries and universities.

México honored at BookExpo America

With México as the honored country at BookExpo America, organizations such as Conaculta, Caniem, Planeta, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Sexto Piso, and many others can be seen and heard throughout the halls of the Javits Center and as part of BEA’s Global Market Forum 2013, Publishers Weekly reports.

Fiction reading tonight at McNally Jackson in New York

As part of the events “Reading México”, McNally Jackson presents Naief Yehya, author of “Pornografía. Obsesión sexual y tecnológica” (Tusquets, 2012), in conversation with Elisa Corona, author of “Niños, niggers, muggles: literatura infantil y censura” (Deleátur, 2012), tonight, Friday May 31 at 7 p.m.

Grupo Anaya June newsletter is now available

Read about the publisher's latest print and digital releases. This month's catalog, also features
the calendar of events and Larousse new website.

'Inferno: Spanish Edition' published by Vintage Books is #1 best selling title in Spanish in the US for week 21

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 21 of 2013 (week ending 5/26/2013).

Requiem for the book on paper

Javier Celaya, writer specializing in books about the Internet's impact on society, argues that much sooner than some suspect, only those books that readers want to preserve will be published on paper, the rest of the books (the vast majority ) will be published only in digital formats. From this reflection, Celaya has decided to stop publishing books on paper, dosdoce.com reports.

Independent bookshops are fighting back

When big online book retailers are dominating the market, a certain kind of independent bookstores are surviving. They are different, alternative, their secret is to offer highly curated books, reports CBC Books.

'La lengua de las mariposas' is featured at Días de Cine Reading for the next two weeks

The movie, based on Manuel Rivas' story, will be available at Días de Cine Reading Club until June 9th, 2013. This initiative is sponsored by the America Reads Spanish program and the American Library Association to promote literature and the Spanish language in American libraries and universities.

Information and resources on dual language education offered in one place

Curated by Kr. Kathleen Contreras, the site gathers lots of information, news and resources for dual language educators.

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