Writers

Zoé Valdés accuses Leonardo Padura of being a "police officer of the Cuban regime."

Writer Félix Sánchez dies in Ciego de Ávila

Cuban writer awarded for work documenting evangelical resistance against the regime in Cuba

Alexis Valdés, proud to narrate "The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway: "A gift for me as an actor."

Alexis Valdés dedicates heartfelt words for the death of Vargas Llosa: "A luxury of a citizen in any city where he lived."

Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize in Literature and critic of Cuban socialism, has passed away

Stephen King returns to X with an attack on Trump and Elon Musk

The Cervantes Prize awarded to Dulce María Loynaz in 1993 has been presented to the Museum in Pinar del Río

Cuban writer on the lack of books in Florida's library: "Curious way to combat communism"

Hooded youths rob poet in Santa Clara: "All my new work was lost in a beating."

The United States approves economic fund to restore Hemingway's house in Cuba

Ernest Hemingway's doubles visit Cuba

Mawell fulfills a dream: To have the complete collection of "Harry Potter" books

Czech writer and dissident Milan Kundera has died

More than a hundred comedians, artists, and writers condemn the harassment against Jorge Fernández Era in Cuba

Cuban writer and journalist Carlos Alberto Montaner dies in Madrid

State Security arrests Jorge Fernández Era for being in a park in Havana with a blank sign

More than 100 intellectuals demand democracy and respect for human rights in Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua

Honorary presidency of the poetry event withdrawn from Nancy Morejón in France

Cuban writer Antón Arrufat has passed away in Havana

A Cuban writer is being prosecuted after confronting his son’s aggressor

Two Cuban writers awarded at the 2022 Florida Book Awards

Camila Cabello, proud of her Cuban grandmother for publishing her first novel at 75 years old

Jorge Edwards has died, a persona non grata for Fidel Castro

Vargas Llosa and Padura featured guests at the Escribidores Festival in Málaga

Writers Sergio Ramírez and Gioconda Belli applaud the Chilean president's criticisms of Daniel Ortega

"Chamaquili and the Pandemic" presentation suspended due to lack of books

Vargas Llosa, the first member of the French Academy with a body of work exclusively in Spanish

Leonardo Padura wins the 2023 Pepe Carvalho Award for noir fiction

Vargas Llosa: "Socialism is dead. No one can believe in it after Cuba."

Cuban-American writer Sergio Andricaín wins children's poetry award

Writer Abilio Estévez gives up hopes of returning to Cuba

Colombia, guest country at the 2023 Havana International Book Fair

Anagrama Prize for Chronicle 2022 to writer Carlos Manuel Álvarez

Nicaraguan writer Sergio Ramírez believes he may never return to his homeland due to Daniel Ortega's regime

Cuban writer Luis Manuel García wins short story award in Spain

CINTAS Foundation awards three Cuban creators with 2022 scholarships

Ignacio Ramonet says that the memes against the Cuban government are the work of communication geniuses

Leonardo Padura: "There has been a lack of political will to apologize to artists and intellectuals."

Spanish novelist Javier Marías has passed away, a significant figure in contemporary literature

Leonardo Padura: "I have to say what I want to say about Cuba without holding back."

The book by Inma that smells of Cuba

Cuban poet Arlen Regueiro passes away, prominent cultural promoter from Ciego de Ávila

The Universe of the Gessen

Carilda Oliver Labra would have turned 100 years old this July 6th

Adrián Henríquez, the Cuban writer who is succeeding on Amazon as an author of techno-thriller novels

Mario Vargas Llosa is discharged from the hospital after several days admitted for COVID-19

The Economic Culture Fund of Mexico will open a branch in Cuba

Mario Vargas Llosa hospitalized in a clinic in Madrid due to complications from COVID-19

Cuban writer Senel Paz receives the Ernest Hemingway Award from the United States

Winners of the Casa de las Américas Literary Award 2022 Announced

Mexican intelligence monitored Gabriel García Márquez for nearly 20 years due to his links with Fidel Castro

Mexican journalist Gerardo Arreola on Cuba: The most important problem is an outdated mentality

Cuban writer Elaine Vilar wins the 2021 Cálamo Prize with her novel "The Tyranny of Flies."

Violeta: the new novel by Isabel Allende tells the story of a woman between two pandemics

Science fiction writer envisions Cuba as the ultimate tax haven in the 22nd century

American writer Joan Didion has passed away, author of a book about the Cuban exile in Miami

The Cuban historian Juan Felipe Benemelis passes away in Miami

Spanish writer Almudena Grandes has passed away

A book featuring unpublished letters from the Cuban writer Dulce María Loynaz will be published