Several hundred persons turned out last week at Havanas Pabellon Cuba for the presentation of a new Cuban edition of the book One Hundred Years of Solitude by Nobel Laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Read More
Hundreds of titles published, millions of copies sold, fairs and book and literature festivals, important international prizes for Cuban writers: year 2007 has finished in Cuba with a positive outcome regarding literature. Read More
The Cuban writers Margarita Mateo, Gina Picart and Alberto Garrandes won the 2008 Alejo Carpentier award, the most important competition for unpublished texts in Cuba. Read More
With around 800 blind writers, the movement of those creators was consolidated in Cuba during the year 2007, thanks to a greater access of that part of the population to education and reading. Read More
The book was the result of an interview of the Cuban leader by Spanish-French writer and journalist Ignacio Ramonet and has been reedited several times and corrected, and enriched by the Cuban President himself. Read More
Just before ending 2007, Nicolás Guillén Foundation together with Cuban Union of Writers and Artists (UNEAC) celebrated 40th anniversary of great poetry book "El Gran Zoo" (The Great Zoo) written by Cuban national poet Nicolás Guillén.
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Chilean writer, Gonzalo Rojas, one of the great Latin American poets of the 20th century will inaugurate the Casa de las Americas 2008 Prize on January 21, sources of the institution told Prensa Latina. Read More
