Literature

Cuban writer seeks to demystify the figure of Fidel Castro as an intellectual, a persona created by García Márquez

"The 'fear of shadows' and 'the slow death of the country,' in verses by a Cuban writer."

Writer Dania Ferro shares the dream of many Cuban emigrants: to return and rebuild the towns of the island

Cuban regime presents the "Selected Works" of Raúl Castro: Nine volumes to bolster his legacy

Emmanuel Tornés Reyes has passed away: Cuba bids farewell to a sage of Literature

Florida leads the way for the third consecutive year in banning books in U.S. schools: Here are some of them

Young man from Camagüey achieves his dream of publishing his first book just four years after arriving in the United States

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

Cuban scientist Eduardo López-Collazo: "My novel 'Narcisos' is a personal reckoning."

Cuban writer and critic Francisco López Sacha passes away

Luis Alberto García congratulates his daughter Camila on her birthday

The Cervantes Prize awarded to Dulce María Loynaz in 1993 is presented to a museum in Pinar del Río

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

Parents lament that a book costs as much as a month's salary in Cuba

Cuban narrator María Elena Llana receives the National Literature Prize 2023

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

Miami Book Fair celebrates its 40th anniversary

The Story of Two Yellow Taxis: One in Santiago de Cuba and the Other in Miami

Cuban writer Antón Arrufat passes away in Havana

Two Cuban writers awarded at the 2022 Florida Book Awards

Camila Cabello, proud of her Cuban grandmother for publishing her first novel at the age of 75

Vargas Llosa and Padura headlining the Escribidores Festival in Málaga

Vargas Llosa, the first member of the French Academy with a body of work solely 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 abandons hopes of returning to Cuba

Colombia, guest country at the 2023 International Book Fair of Havana

Anagrama Prize for Chronicle 2022 awarded 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

The football that nobody sees

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

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

Leonardo Padura will present his novel "Decent People" in Madrid

The book by Inma that smells of Cuba

The Universe of the Gessen

Adrián Henríquez, the Cuban writer who is thriving on Amazon as a tech-thriller novelist

The distinguished Cuban writer Fina García Marruz has died in Havana

Daniel Ortega orders the dissolution of the Nicaraguan Academy of Language, an organization with over 94 years of history

Vargas Llosa says that Latin America is in its worst political moment

The Buenos Aires Book Fair begins with Havana as the Guest City of Honor and a Patria y Vida stand

Mario Vargas Llosa has been discharged from the hospital after several days hospitalized with COVID-19

Evo Morales participates in the International Book Fair of Havana

The Fondo de Cultura Económica from Mexico will open a branch in Cuba

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

Havana International Book Fair 2022: A Year Later than Expected

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

Mexican journalist Gerardo Arreola says that repression is not the way to solve problems in Cuba

Legendary barbershop in London launches the "Havana" deodorant

Cuban Traveler: A Journey Around the World in 167 Exquisite Pages

Books from the Soviet era are being burned on barricades in Ukraine

From April 20 to 30: International Book Fair in Havana

Yamil Cuéllar, the Cuban who reads for many

Alma Mater bookstore in Havana reopens

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

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

Misconceptions: A Bilingual Anthology of Cuban Poets from the Early 21st Century

Spanish writer Almudena Grandes passes away

The nearly unknown Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021