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Catalan Literature

Articles tagged with: Catalan Literature

13 January 2020 07:29 PM

Valencian writer Isabel-Clara Simó on the day she was awarded the Catalan Literary Lifetime Achievement Award, January 17, 2017 (by Pau Cortina)

Writer Isabel-Clara Simó dies aged 76

Tributes paid to author of over 50 literary works

Culture

10 September 2019 05:58 PM

Josep Cots, Edicions de 1984 publishing house founder, at the Catalan Book Week on September 6, 2019 (Pere Francesch/ACN)

Celebrating Catalan literature: Book Week back for 37th edition

Bookstores and publishing houses showcase large selection of Catalan-language titles and translations in Barcelona

Culture

24 April 2019 02:06 PM

Opening day at the Barcelona stand of the 45th International Book Fair in Buenos Aires on (photo courtesy of Publisher's Guild)

Buenos Aires Book Fair kicks off with Barcelona as guest

Event features Catalan capital with 'literary city' project, promoting local writers and including musical performances and exhibitions

Culture

05 March 2019 06:21 PM

Catalan poet Marta Pessarrodona (by Pere Francesch)

Marta Pessarrodona wins Òmnium's Literary Lifetime Achievement Award

"Catalonia is a country of poetry," says the poet and writer on receiving 51st edition of prestigious prize

Culture

18 February 2019 09:22 PM

'The Last Patriarch' by Najat el Hachmi, English edition (by ACN)

Abuse, feminism, and immigration: The Last Patriarch by Najat el Hachmi

This book is purposefully shocking, often difficult to read, and raises necessary questions – although it sometimes might go to far

Culture

24 January 2019 05:18 PM

Some of the artwork for the 2019 BCNEgra crime novel festival (courtesy of Barcelona City Council, art by Sonia Pulido)

Crime novels by the sea: BCNegra festival begins

Claudia Piñeiro, John Banville, Leila Slimani, Ken Bugul, and David Peace include some of those invited

Culture

07 January 2019 02:02 PM

Manuel Valls, during an interview with the Catalan News Agency in November 2018 (by Núria Julià)

Candidate Manuel Valls attacks literature award winner over 'political prisoners'

Barcelona mayor calls former French prime minister’s attitude "histrionic and out of place"

Politics

04 January 2019 05:26 PM

A reader holds an English version of Confessions on January 4 by Cabré (by Violeta Gumà)

Classics remain most translated Catalan books in 2018

Some 86 titles were translated into English, German, Czech, Portuguese, Italian and Slovenian, with an opening to the Arab world

Culture

04 December 2018 03:03 PM

Part of the design for 'Fa 6 anys. Tria un llibre' campaign 2018 (image courtesy of the Catalan government)

Campaign gifting books to children sees rise of thousands

The initiative ‘You’re 6 years old, pick a book’ increased to over 35k young participants

Culture

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