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STORIES COMPETITION FOR SENIOR PEOPLE

The Stories Contest written by older people organized by the ”la Caixa” Foundation celebrates its fifteenth edition this year. This is an initiative organized in collaboration with Radio Nacional de España that aims to promote the habit of reading, creativity and the use of imagination among the older than 60 years.

52TH EDITION OF THE OCTOBER AWARDS

The Awards October 2023 They have already started the call. NEXT TENTH ANNIVERSARY AGENDA, that this year is 52 editions, is organized by Edicions Tres i Quatre, Valencian publishing house, a reference in Catalan literature. The awards represent the defense and promotion of the Catalan language in Valencia, although with external projection to other Catalan-speaking areas. 52th edition of the Awards October In this edition, The October Awards continue to maintain their typical characteristics. First, The works presented must be unpublished and written in Catalan. Además, No more than one work may be submitted to the competition., being excluded... Read More

‘Ibicencan corsairs in Gibraltar’ IT IS AT THE MADRID BOOK FAIR

The work of José M. Prats Marí ‘Ibicencan corsairs in Gibraltar‘ is on sale at the most important book fair in Spain. Visitors can find it in the Robinson bookstore display, which is "the reference in marine and nautical issues because there is no other position dedicated exclusively", according to its director Juan Melgar. This is not the only publication of the Ibiza Editions publishing house, which is now part of the multimedia brand MelqArt, available to the public of the book sample. On other occasions the company had put the title of the.... Read More

THE WRITER ANTONIO GALA DIES

The versatile author Antonio Gala passed away last 28 May at the Reina Sofía Hospital in Córdoba, according to a statement issued by the writer's family. As expressed in the same note, the assembly hall of the Foundation that bears his name hosted the funeral chapel from 10.00 hours until 17.00 hours of the day 29. Gala was a regular character on national television and in the national press during the first years of democracy due to her literary talent., his charismatic personality, their political views and their flashy canes. This great public screening will.... Read More

HARUKI MURAKAMI WILL RECEIVE THE PRINCESS OF ASTURIAS AWARD FOR LITERATURE

The jury of the Princess of Asturias Award for Literature 2023 unanimously awarded the award to writer Haruki Murakami on the day 24 of May. The Japanese author becomes the first Japanese to achieve recognition and succeeds the playwright Juan Mayorga in the prize list, who was part of the court in charge of awarding the award. The committee's minutes highlighted "the uniqueness of its literature, its universal reach, his ability to reconcile Japanese tradition and the legacy of Western culture in an ambitious and innovative narrative, who has been able to express some of the great themes and... Read More