We are mourning our friend and author Luis Sepúlveda
// On 16th April, Luis Sepúlveda passed away in Asturias at the age of 70, having fought the coronavirus for over six weeks and having even defeated it. > [...]
Casino da Póvoa do Correntes d’Escritas Literary Prize 2020
Pepetela // Pepetela wins the Casino da Póvoa do Correntes d’Escritas Literary Prize 2020 with his novel His Excellency, R.I.P. (“Sua Excelência, de Corpo Presente”). The [...]
Tira preselected for the Platino Awards
Boris Quercia // The TV series Tira, based on the novel Santiago Quiñones, Cop (“Santiago Quiñones, tira”) by Boris Quercia is among the 20 pre-selected [...]
Oblivion adapted by Oscar winning Fernando Trueba
Héctor Abad Faciolince // The bestselling novel and memoir Oblivion / Forgotten We'll Be (“El olvido que seremos”) by the Colombian author Héctor Abad has [...]
Interview in the Los Angeles Review of Books
Bachtyar Ali // In an interview in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Behrouz Boochani appoints Bachtyar Ali as his favorite Kurdish writer next to the [...]
Next Decade: Six names to mark the coming years
Gonçalo M. Tavares // The prestigious Portuguese weekly magazine Expresso has chosen six names to mark the coming years, in Portugal and abroad. A work [...]
Writers to Watch Spring 2020 @ Publishers Weekly
Marcial Gala // We're happy to share that The Black Cathedral by our Cuban author Marcial Gala, just published in a beautiful edition at FSG, [...]
2nd place of the Oceanos Prize 2019
Dulce Maria Cardoso // Dulce Maria Cardoso wins the second place of the Oceanos Prize 2019 with her novel Eliete - A Normal Life (“Eliete [...]
Interviews with El Espectador and the BBC
Héctor Abad Faciolince // Héctor Abad’s new book What Was Present. Diaries (1985-2006) (“Lo que fue presente. Diarios, 1985-2006”) was published at Alfaguara in November 2019. Please [...]
Books of the Year 2019 selected by the Financial Times
José Eduardo Agualusa // The novel The Society of Reluctant Dreamers (“A Sociedade dos Sonhadores Involuntários") by José Eduardo Agualusa was selected among the Books [...]
