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International Literary Agent of the Year 2015

April 15th, 2015|Categories: Awards, Special Projects|

The Literary Agency Mertin has been voted International Literary Agent of the Year 2015 by The London Book Fair, in partnership with the UK Publishers Association! This is a great acknowledgement of our work and above all, it’s a great tribute to our outstanding authors. Christopher MacLehose of MacLehose Press, chairman [...]

  • Jorge Carrión © Pedro Madueno

Nomination Lumen Prize 2025

August 15th, 2025|Categories: Awards, Nominations|

Jorge Carrión // We are thrilled to announce that the AI-powered series Membrane, based on Jorge Carrión's novel of the same title, has been selected as a finalist in the Moving Image category of the prestigious 2025 Lumen Prize. The series was directed by Anna Giralt [...]

  • José Eduardo Agualusa © Rosa Cunha

Manuel de Boaventura Literary Prize

July 11th, 2025|Categories: Awards|

José Eduardo Agualusa // We are happy to announce that our author José Eduardo Agualusa has been awarded the Manuel de Boaventura Literary Prize for his novel Master of Drums, published by Quetzal. It was selected from 201 entries in competition, from different Portuguese-speaking countries. The [...]

Workshop in Tashkent

June 10th, 2025|Categories: Participations|

Nicole Witt // Nicole Witt will be one of the speakers at the Workshop Modern Trends in Publishing and Copyright Management in Tashkent. The event is organized by the Agency of Information and Mass Communications, which is part of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, in collaboration [...]

  • José Eduardo Agualusa © Rosa Cunha

Feature in The New York Times

May 26th, 2025|Categories: Launchings, Recommendations, Selections|

José Eduardo Agualusa // The New York Times has published an extensive feature on Angolan author José Eduardo Agualusa, on occasion of Archipelago Books' launching of The Living and the Rest in the USA on 27th May, in the English translation of the author's longtime translator [...]

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ALIJA IBBY’s Recommendations for 2024

April 25th, 2025|Categories: Recommendations, Selections|

Adriana Fernández // We are delighted to share that Adriana Fernández's children's book "Dear Giant" has been included in the list of ALIJA's 2024 recommendations. ALIJA is the Argentinian Section of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY). IBBY is a non-profit organization which [...]

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