Spain: Guest of Honour at the FBF 2022
Due to Covid-19, Spain will be the Guest of Honour for the Frankfurt Book Fair one year later, in 2022. The Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sport has published the [...]
Shortlist of Grand Prize for Novel 2020
Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida // Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida's The Telephones is one out of out of five finalists of the Grand Prize for Novel [...]
Annibal Caro Award for Best Translation
Dulce Maria Cardoso // Dulce Maria Cardoso's novel Eliete – A Normal Life won the Italian Annibal Caro Award 2021 for the best translation. The [...]
Grand Prize for Chronicles and Literary Disperses
Lídia Jorge // Lídia Jorge wins the Grand Prize for Chronicles and Literary Disperses with her book In Every Sense, published at Dom Quixote in [...]
Crime Leaderboard March, April, and May 2021
Patrícia Melo // Piled Women by Patrícia Melo was voted number 3 in March and is still part of the April and May lists of [...]
Launching of “Vista Chinesa” in Brazil
Tatiana Salem Levy // Vista Chinesa, the latest novel by Tatiana Salem Levy has just been launched at Todavia in Brazil. The media coverage is [...]
Forgotten We’ll Be wins Goya Award 2021 for Best Ibero-American film
Héctor Abad Faciolince // After a strong competition Forgotten We’ll Be, an adaptation of Héctor Abad's acclaimed novel and memoir El olvido que seremos (Oblivion) [...]
The Oblivion Theory wins Berlinale Co-Production Market award
José Eduardo Agualusa // Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir has won the top prize at the Berlinale Co-Production Market to develop her upcoming feature The Oblivion [...]
New Translation Grant between Portugal and the USA
At a difficult time for authors and publishers, FLAD launched the first open call for the translation of literary works in order to promote Portuguese authors in the U.S. market [...]
Litprom Leaderboard Spring 2021
Germano Almeida and Patrícia Melo // Germano Almeida's The Faithful Dead and Patrícia Melo's Piled Women enter the Litprom Leaderboard Spring 2021 (Bestenliste Weltempfänger). >litprom.de/beste-buecher/weltempfaenger/