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Book on Caribbean Migration to Cuba was Launched in Havana

Caribbean migrations to Cuba and their cultural imprint on the island´s life is the topic of a book just launched at the “Casa de Africa” museum in the old section of Havana. Read More

In Havana Ernest Hemingway Revisited

On the 110th anniversary of his birth, 80 years since his novel Farewell to Arms and 70 of his taking up residence in Cuba, Ernest Hemingway will once again be the centre of attention next month in Havana, the venue of an international meeting that from June 18th through the 21st will bring together specialists on the author’s work. Read More

In Havana Critical Edition of José Martí’s Works Completed

The Center for Martí Studies (CEM) has donated the country’s Higher Education institutions the first 15 volumes of the Edición Crítica de las Obras Completas de José Martí (Critical Edition of José Martí’s Complete Woks), introduced by Cintio Vitier and other scholars in 1977. Read More

Donated 10, 000 Euros to Cuban Hurricane Victims, Colombian Poet JMario Arbelaez

Renowned Colombian poet JMario Arbelaez donated 10, 000 Euros to help assist the victims of hurricanes that hit eastern Cuba in 2008. The poet is taking part at the 14th International Poetry Festival, underway in Havana. Read More


Cuban National Literature Award Carilda Oliver Labra receive the Rafael Alberti Award

Carilda Oliver Labra, one of the most important female voices of Spanish-speaking American literature, received the Rafael Alberti award, given by the Society of Natural Beneficence of Andalusia. Read More


In Havana a simple and lovely concert of poems and songs for the Heroine of the Cuban Revolution

Silvio Rodríguez and Roberto Fernández Retamar staged in Havana a simple and lovely concert of poems and songs with which they recalled Haydée Santamaría, founder and director of the Casa de las Américas until she died, in 1980.<br /> Read More

Bards and writers of 30 countries will meet in Havana in the 14 Festival International of Poetry

Bards from 30 countries meet in this capital on the occasion of the 14th International Poetry Festival, dedicated this time to the peoples of Middle East and the Maghreb Read More

14th Havana International Poetry Festival.

Several institutions from the Historical Center will be used from May 25 to 30 as the stage for the 14th Havana International Poetry Festival, dedicated this time to the poetry of the people from the Middle East and Magreb.<br /> Read More

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