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Maria Teresa Andruetto won the Premio a la Trayectoria (Prize for the Whole Work) awarded by the National Fund for the Arts, Argentine
The Trayectoria Prizes are the acknowledgement of those who made a life choice being aware that, as a part of this challenge, problems would be more abundant than victories, says Diana Saleigh, president of FNA. Those who chose to build a road with a strong vocation...
Two of our authors are nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award 2021
María Teresa Andruetto is candidate for Argentina and Yolanda Reyes for Colombia. Congratulations to both of you
Yolanda Reyes wins the XVI Iberoamerican Prize of Literature for children and young readers given by SM
The award seeks to recognize those authors who have developed with excellency a literary career in the field of books for children and young readers. The jury chose unanimously Yolanda Reyes and highlighted “the versatility of her work that includes different voices...
We are delighted to welcome Aniko Villalba to the Agency
The Adventures of China Iron, by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, longlisted for the 2020 International Booker Prize
We are so proud to announce that The Adventures of China Iron, by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara (translated by Fiona Mackintosh and Iona Macintyre and published by Charco Press), has been longlisted for the 2020 International Booker Prize! Many thanks to the judges and team...
Fabio Morábito receives the French Award Roger Caillois 2019
Fabio Morábito has been awarded the prestigious French Award Roger Caillois 2019 in the Latin American Literature category thanks to his novel "El lector a domicilio" ("Home Reading Services"). The ceremony will take place next January 27th at La Maison de L'Amérique...
Mónica Ojeda, Next Generation Prince Claus Laureate 2019
Mónica Ojeda, a writer who exposes the darkerst, hidden aspects of contemporary society. A writer who is unafraid of writing about taboos, using the language of her generation. She is a courageous and talented writer. Manuel de Rivero, Prince Claus Award Committee
Selva Almada wins the Edinburgh International Book Festival’s 2019 First Book Award
We are so pleased and proud to announce that Selva Almada has won the Edinburgh International Book Festival's 2019 First Book Award with her debut novel "The Wind that Lays Waste". The novel has been translated into English by Chris Andrews and published by Charco...
Selva Almada receives the Honourable Mention “Juana Azurduy de Padilla”
Selva Almada receives in the Argentine Senate the Honourable Mention "Juana Azurduy de Padilla" in recognition of her literary work, committed to the visibility and denunciation of the violence to which boys, girls, adolescents and women are subjected. Congratulations...
Mónica Ojeda wins the prestigious “Next Generation Award” from the Prince Claus Foundation
Mónica Ojeda has been honoured with the prestigious “Next Generation Award” from the Prince Claus Foundation. The Prince Claus Awards honour visionary individuals and organisations for their excellent, ground-breaking work in fields of culture and development....