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  • Jorge Carrión © Pedro Madueno

City of Badajoz Award 2019

October 19th, 2019|Categories: Awards|

Jorge Carrión // Jorge Carrión has won the City of Badajoz Award in the category journalism, endowed with 6.000 Euros. Among over one hundred works submitted, the jury chose his chronicle "Sanmao en Canarias" about the long stay of the famous Chinese writer in Spain. > [...]

  • Jan Jacobs Mulder © Daan Brand

In Memoriam: Jan Jacobs Mulder

September 14th, 2019|Categories: In Memoriam|

Jan Jacobs Mulder * 16 June 1940 - † 13 September 2019 Jan Jacobs Mulder passed away in Haarlem on 13th of September 2019. Born in 1940, he spent his childhood years in a Japanese internment camp and combined his work in the visual arts with his writing. His historical [...]

  • Gonçalo M. Tavares © Joana Caiano

Bellas Artes Prize for the Best Translation

June 22nd, 2019|Categories: Awards|

Gonçalo M. Tavares // After A Girl is Lost in Her Century Looking for Her Father by Gonçalo M. Tavares has already been finalist of the prizes Oceanos (Brazil) and Jean-Monnet (France) and winner of the Tabula Rasa (Portugal) and now the Bellas Artes Prize for [...]

  • Agustina Bessa-Luís © Sophie Bassouls Rush

In Memoriam: Agustina Bessa-Luís

June 3rd, 2019|Categories: In Memoriam|

Agustina Bessa-Luís * 5 October 1922 - † 3 June 2019 Agustina Bessa-Luís passed away in Porto on 3rd of June 2019. Born in 1922 in the North of Portugal, Bessa-Luís is considered one of the most important writers of contemporary Portuguese literature. She has novels, stories, plays, and essays [...]

  • Rogelio Guedea © Megan Saltzman

Mexican Academy of Language

June 1st, 2019|Categories: Nominations|

Rogelio Guedea // We're proud to inform that Rogelio Guedea has been admitted to the Mexican Academy of Language, the Mexican equivalent of the Royal Spanish Academy.

  • José Luís Peixoto © Patricia Santos Pinto

Best Translation Award Japan

April 22nd, 2019|Categories: Awards|

José Luís Peixoto // The novel "Galveias" by José Luís Peixoto has won the The Best Translation Award in Japan. > besttranslationaward.com/

  • Marc-Uwe Kling © Ramon Kramer

HBO announces QualityLand series

March 11th, 2019|Categories: Special Projects|

Marc-Uwe Kling // HBO announces QualityLand series. It will be a co-production between HBOand Lionsgate. Mike Judge, screenwriter, producer, and actor, will co-write and executive produce the pilot with Josh Lieb ("Silicon Valley", "The Tonight Show", "The Daily Show"). > hollywoodreporter.com

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