Even though the 27th edition of the International Book Fair (FIL, after its initials in Spanish) Cuba, 2008 will start at the San Carlos de la Cabaña fortress. Read More
A new edition of A Hundred Years of Solitude, by Gabriel García Márquez, was presented here last December 26th as a tribute to the 80 years of an indispensable writer in the history of Spanish speaking literature. Read More
Three famous Cuban writers won the Alejo Carpentier prizes in narrative, one of the most outstanding literary rewards in the country for the contribution to the creation process. Read More
Víctor Fowler Calzada won the 2008 Poetry Nicolás Guillén award for the publication of his book La obligación de expresar (The obligation to think). Read More
Cuban writer Humberto Arenal (1926) has just become the 27th member of the National Literature Awards Club. A jury made up of seven writers and critics voted unanimously for the author of El sol a plomo, (l959), the first novel ever written novel about the Cuban revolution. Read More
The presentation coincided with the 97th anniversary of the birth of the poet José Lezama Lima, one of the giants of Cuban literature and it included the presence of famous writers, among them Nancy Morejón, César López and Antón Arrufat. Read More
As every year, January has the mark of the Cuban Casa de las Américas and its prestigious awards that will be 49 years old and will have between the 21st and the 31st of January 2008 in Havana its exchange journeys between creators. Read More
Cuba: Las máscaras y las sombras. La primera ocupación (Cuba: Masks and shadows. The first occupation) by Rolando Rodríguez García was launched Monday in Havana.
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