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Este Sant Jordi, Roma soy yo, la nueva novela de Santiago Posteguillo, ha liderado las ventas de las obras de ficción en castellano.  Posteguillo es el autor más vendido de novela histórica en lengua española con más de 4.000.000 de lectores.

En el inicio de esta nueva serie histórica, publicada por Ediciones B, el escritor recrea los primeros años de un joven patricio llamado Cayo Julio César, que llegó a dominar...

Borja Bagunyà has been awarded the 2022 Spanish Critic’s Prize, in the Catalan narrative category, for his novel Els angles morts. The Critic’s Prize for Catalan Narrative was established in 1978 by the Asociación Española de Críticos Literarios (The Spanish Society of Literary Critics) and is given annually to the best narrative book written in Catalan language in the previous year. The winner was announced last...

The author Javier Ruescas will be the screenwriter of the film adaptation of Boulevard by Flor M. Salvador, to be produced by Wattpad Webtoon Studios. Boulevard, the great hit of the online writing and reading platform Wattpad, has more than 75 million readings. 

Boulevard centers around a forbidden romance between Halsey Weigel and self-proclaimed misfit Luke Howland.

Javier Ruescas is a writer and screenwriter....

Based on the novel Las leyes de la frontera by Javier Cercas, the film with the same title awarded five Goya and is in the Top 10 of the most seen on Netflix in Spain.

The film adaptation, directed by Daniel Monzón, hit the screen in early October and stars Marcos Ruiz, Begoña Vargas and Chechu Salgado, amongst others.

The novel Las leyes de la frontera was written in 2012, it has been translated into fourteen...

Mario Vargas Llosa was elected to the French Academy last November 25.

The French Academy is an institution which was founded in 1634 and formalized in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, whose mission is to contribute to the improvement, the influence of letters, to give certain rules to the French language and to make it pure, eloquent and able to deal with the arts and sciences. It is made up of forty members, a select...

El 25 de noviembre se estrena la nueva serie documental de Movistar+, El Corazón del Imperio, con guion y narración de Santiago Posteguillo.

Posteguillo, uno de los mayores conocedores del mundo clásico en España y Premio Planeta con su novela Yo, Julia, nos guia por la historia de la antigua Roma a través de las mujeres: emperatrices, senadoras, esclavas, vírgenes vestales y gladiadoras. Mujeres, algunas, que no...

Alfedo Bryce Echenique’s novel Un mundo para Julius has been adapted for film by the director and writer, Rossana Díaz, in a co-production by Visiona TV, RTVE (Spain), Tombuktu Films (Peru) and Machaco Films (Argentina).

Un mundo para Julius (1970) is one of the most widely read and recognized works in Peruvian literature. Alfredo Bryce Echenique's novel has dazzled generations of readers for decades and has been...

Tiempos Recios by Mario Vargas Llosa wins the André Malraux 2021 Prize, in the 'Fiction engagée' category. The award, which has four editions, aims to perpetuate the memory of the writer and intellectual André Malraux (1901-1976), and the values ​​of artistic creation and the commitment of the human being. The resolution was announced last Thursday, November 9.

The jury, made up of Cécile Guilbert, Céline Malraux,...

Antonio Skármeta’s classic Ardiente Paciencia (El cartero de Neruda) will be adapted once again into a film, this time by Netflix.

The script will be in charge of Guillermo Calderón who will adapt the text of the winner of the 2014 National Prize for Literature to the screen. The film will be directed by actor and director Boris Quercia, and co-produced by Netflix and Pablo Larrain.

Ardiente paciencia, the story of...

Mempo Giardinelli ha sido galardonado con el Premio Iberoamericano de Narrativa Manuel Rojas que otorga el Ministerio de Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio de Chile.

El jurado del premio, formado por por Ariana Harwicz (Argentina), Alonso Cueto (Perú), Inés Bortagaray (Uruguay) y los chilenos Jaime Collyer y Pía Barros, destacó que el autor de Santo Oficio de la Memoria, novela por la que recibió el Premio Rómulo...