Cuban Literature

Writer Daína Chaviano reveals her secret dream if Cuba changes: "To hunt ghosts!"

"I don't want them to bomb my country": the poem that describes today's Cuba

The UNEAC gives away books from its library, sparking outrage among Cuban writers

Cuban literature in mourning after the death of poet Lina de Feria

"The freedom of Cuba is within our reach": Pavel Alling's call for unity

Abel Prieto praises Raúl Castro as a "guide" as rumors of negotiations with the U.S. grow.

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

Traveling Aimlessly Without a Country: The Dilemma Faced by Exiled Cuban Writers, from Wendy Guerra's Perspective

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

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

The harrowing account of a Cuban poet watching on official TV the agent of State Security who repressed him

Leonardo Padura receives an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Guadalajara

Cuban playwright Salvador Lemis passes away in Mexico

Cuban writer Julio Travieso has died

Leonardo Padura reflects on Cuban reality: “Misery creates miserable people.”

Writer Enrique del Risco gathers 2,300 signatures from intellectuals to let university students opposing ETECSA's rate increase know that "they are not alone."

The El Arte Printing House Shuts Down in Manzanillo: A Cuban Cultural Memory Left in Abandonment

Cuban in Tampa goes viral reciting an emotional poem about Cuba: “I had to replay the video because I was crying.”

Cuban writer Luis Cabrera Delgado has passed away, a prominent author of children's and youth literature

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

A renowned Cuban professor and writer, 81 years old, dies after being hit by a car in Brazil

Cuban essayist and literary critic Cira Romero Rodríguez passes away in Havana at the age of 79

Leonardo Padura: "There are few reasons to think of Havana with optimism."

Cuban writer and critic Francisco López Sacha passes away

"Locos de Barrio": The first short story collection by Ulises Toirac is now on sale

Orlando Rossardi, a prominent Cuban writer and researcher, has passed away

The renowned Cuban editor and bookseller Juan Manuel Salvat has passed away in Miami

Why is it said that Cuba resembles a sleeping alligator?

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

Rock-throwing attack on the home of a Cuban writer and opposition figure in Holguín

Cuban storyteller María Elena Llana wins the National Literature Award 2023

A tribute will be held for the Cuban writer Leonardo Padura at Casa de América in Madrid

Cuban writer Edmundo Desnoes, author of "Memories of Underdevelopment," has passed away

Spanish publisher releases Juan Padrón's novel "Vampires in Havana!"

Cuban poet Manuel Díaz Martínez has passed away in Spain

They Create a Network of Independent Cuban Publishers

The Cuban writer Antón Arrufat has passed away in Havana

Cuban poet and essayist Lourdes Gil passes away in the United States

Leonardo Padura: "My books are in all Spanish-speaking countries, except in Cuba."

Two Cuban writers awarded at the 2022 Florida Book Awards

The Book Fair in Holguín sells a text illustrated by Luis Manuel Otero

Printing error left ten blank pages in the book "Chamaquili y la pandemia."

The Padilla Case: An Absurd Discussion

Original videos of the self-incrimination of poet Heberto Padilla are being disseminated

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

Leonardo Padura wins the 2023 Pepe Carvalho Prize for crime fiction

Epitaph for Chely Lima

"Ateje" Awards honor Alabau, Morelli, and Moreno

We want Luisma alive

National Literature Award 2022 awarded to the Cuban poet Delfín Prats

Leonardo Padura's novel among the best books of 2022

Writer Abilio Estévez abandons hopes of returning to Cuba

Colombia, guest country at the 2023 Havana International Book Fair

Anagrama Prize for Chronicling 2022 awarded to writer Carlos Manuel Álvarez

Farewell to Pedro Yanes, a memory of permanent Cuba

Leonardo Padura: "There is a process of invisibilization of my presence in Cuba."

Padura: "I am a writer who is not talked about in the Cuban media."

Cuban ethnologist Rogelio Martínez Furé passes away in Havana

The City of Alcalá Poetry Prize is awarded to writer Katherine Bisquet

A Cuban in checkmate