literature

Images and poetry nest in Cuba behind Roberto Chile’s lens

Published on: May 14, 2024
13:00

Havana, May 14 (Prensa Latina) On the 25th anniversary of the Fayad Jamís bookstore in Havana, the book “Donde anida la poesía” (Where Poetry Nests), which shows the keen vision behind the lens of Cuban photographer and audiovisual director Roberto Chile, will be launched on Friday.

Cuban Embassy in US welcomes Nancy Morejón

Published on: May 3, 2024
13:35

Washington, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Author Nancy Morejón, one of the most relevant voices in Cuban and Latin American poetry, received the respect and admiration of the Cuban Embassy in this capital on Friday.

Julia Calzadilla, a renowned exponent of Cuban letters, dies

Published on: April 26, 2024
12:31

Havana, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The prominent Cuban poet, narrator and translator Julia Calzadilla died in this capital at the age of 81, the Cuban Book Institute informed on its Facebook page on Friday.

Prensa Latina’s work recognized at Cuba’s Book Fair

Published on: March 13, 2024
14:44

Havana, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) On the eve of Cuban Press Day, the Cuban Book Institute on Wednesday recognized the work of the Latin American News Agency Prensa Latina in the 32nd International Book Fair of Havana.

Fernando Rodriguez Sosa, an enthusiastic book promoter in Cuba

Published on: February 22, 2024
16:30

Havana, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban writer Fernando Rodriguez Sosa, an enthusiastic literary promoter, stressed on Thursday in the context of the book fair in this capital the importance of the publishing system in the country, a dream of the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro.

A new glance at Nicolás Guillén´s work

Published on: February 3, 2024
08:55

Havana, Feb 3 (Prensa Latina) Intellectuals from Spain and Venezuela have confirmed their attendance to the 14th Nicolás Guillén Colloquium and Festival, according to organizers.

Countdown starts for Havana Book Fair

Published on: January 28, 2024
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Havana, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) The 32nd Havana International Book Fair will take place from February 15 to 25, and as is traditional, the main venue will be the Morro-Cabaña Historic Military Park in Havana.

África Nuestra in Havana’s Sábado del Libro literary space

Published on: January 20, 2024
10:00

Havana, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) The traditional literary space Sábado del Libro (Saturday Book ), in Havana's Calle de Madera (Wooden Street) in the Historic Center, will present today the title África Nuestra, by Nancy Alonso.

Book on ataxias to be launced in Cuba

Published on: January 6, 2024
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Havana, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) The Fayad Jamís bookstore, in Havana's Historic Center, will present the book "Las ataxias en Cuba. Biografía de un proyecto" (Ataxias in Cuba. Biography of a Project), by Luis Velázquez, on the occasion of Cuba's Science Day next Monday.

Cuba celebrates revolutionary triumph with culture

Published on: January 1, 2024
00:15

Havana, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is celebrating the arrival of the New Year and the 65th anniversary of the triumph of its Revolution on January 1, 1959, with shows, concerts, and other initiatives in all municipalities, the Ministry of Culture informed.

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