International Literary Agent of the Year 2015
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 [...]
Grand Prize for Chronicles and Literary Disperses 2022
José Eduardo Agualusa // José Eduardo Agualusa wins the Grand Prize for Chronicles and Literary Disperses with his book The Most Beautiful End of the [...]
Critics’ Prize of the Book Foundation in Argentina
Eugenia Almeida // Eugenia Almeida won the Critics' Prize 2019, announced at the International Book Fair of Buenos Aires, with her book of essays Flooding, published by Gabriela Halac [...]
Presentation of Finalists of Casino da Póvoa Award
José Luis Peixoto, Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida, Paulo Scott, Mia Couto, and Gonçalo M. Tavares // We are proud to announce that among the fourteen finalists of the Casino [...]
Oceanos Prize 2021
Luís Cardoso and Gonçalo M. Tavares // Luís Cardoso wins the Oceanos Prize 2021 with his novel The Pumpkin Planter. This is the first time that a book from [...]
Gonçalo M. Tavares receives the Prix Laure Bataillon 2021
Gonçalo M. Tavares // Gonçalo M. Tavares receives the Prix Laure Bataillon 2021 for the best book translated in France. The Neighbourhood (O Bairro), by [...]
Federico Mastrogiovanni wins Mexican National Journalism Award
Federico Mastrogiovanni // Federico Mastrogiovanni, journalist at Revista Gatopardo, wins the Mexican National Journalism Award 2020 in the category Interview for the work he did [...]
Paulina Chiziane Wins Camões Prize 2021
Paulina Chiziane // Paulina Chiziane, who is recognised as one of the pioneers of Mozambican literature, wins the Camões Prize 2021. The award is the [...]
The Living and the Rest Wins Portuguese PEN Prize 2021
José Eduardo Agualusa // José Eduardo Agualusa wins the Portuguese PEN Prize 2021 with his novel The Living and the Rest. Winners of the categories [...]
Forgotten We’ll Be is big winner at Platino Awards 2021
Héctor Abad Faciolince // Directed by Spanish filmmaker Fernando Trueba, the Colombian film "Forgotten We'll Be", based on Héctor Abad's novel Oblivion, was the big [...]