New book of poetry called Return Home
José Luís Peixoto // Between the months of March and June, during the quarantine, José Luís Peixoto wrote a book of poetry called Return Home [...]
QL 2.0 already in its second print run
Marc-Uwe Kling // We're happy to announce that Ullstein launched QualityLand 2.0 on 12 October with a total of 120,000 copies so far. An English working translation [...]
Short story @ New York Times Magazine
Mia Couto // Mia Couto's short story An Obliging Robber (“Um Gentil Ladrão”) has been launched as part of The Decameron Project in The New [...]
Piled Women: TV rights sold
Patrícia Melo // We are proud to announce that we have just sold the TV rights to Piled Women (“Mulheres empilhadas”), the national bestselling novel by [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Netflix production A Twelve-Year Night
Mauricio Rosencof // Based on a true story, the Netflix production A Twelve-Year Night (“La noche de 12 años”), tells how in 1973 Uruguay’s government [...]
QualityLand rights acquired by Kawade Shobo Shinsha
Marc-Uwe Kling // Rights to QualityLand by Marc-Uwe Kling have just been acquired by Kawade Shobo Shinsha, one of the most important literary publishing houses [...]
Nat Geo Kids develops animated series
Flávia Lins e Silva // Nat Geo Kids has greenlit its first two original productions for children in Latin America, entitled Nat Geo Lab and [...]