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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

New Literary Books on February 27

A review of several new literary works, including novels and anthologies by various authors in South Korea, highlighting themes of struggle, identity, and social issues.

Feb 26 • 12:05 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Jón Kalman and Eva Rún Snorradóttir nominated for Nordic Council Literature Prize

Jón Kalman and Eva Rún Snorradóttir have been nominated for the prestigious Nordic Council Literature Prize.

Feb 26 • 11:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students of a municipal school become book authors: 'It was a surprise,' says child

Students from a municipal school in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, have experienced the joy of becoming authors through a project that inspired them to write and publish their own books.

Feb 26 • 10:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Must-read' romantasy books with 'incredible' plots that left readers 'speechless'

The article discusses the rise of romantasy novels in the UK, highlighting key authors and titles that have captivated readers.

Feb 26 • 10:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Word Searches for a Human: The Vilnius Book Fair opened at the 'Litexpo' center

The Vilnius Book Fair this year serves as a vibrant space for dialogue, idea exchange, and meetings with authors and cultural professionals.

Feb 26 • 09:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Popular in the Book Market: What Does the New Trend Towards Nonfiction Comics Mean?

The article discusses the rising popularity of nonfiction comics in the literary market, highlighting notable works and authors.

Feb 25 • 14:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Caio Fernando Abreu: 30 Years After the Death of One of Brazil's Greatest Authors, Library Exhibits Works in Showcase

A library in Porto Alegre pays tribute to iconic Brazilian author Caio Fernando Abreu 30 years after his death by showcasing his works.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

From Borges' elegance to Sábato's temperament, houses reflect Argentine authors

The article discusses how the homes of famous Argentine authors like Jorge Luis Borges serve as reflections of their lives and legacies in Buenos Aires.

Feb 25 • 01:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian among the finalists for the 2026 International Booker Prize

A Brazilian, Ana Paula Maia, is nominated for the 2026 International Booker Prize alongside an Argentine author, making her one of the few Latin Americans on the list dominated by European authors.

Feb 24 • 21:21 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

This Year's Winners of Politiken's Literary Prize Could Hardly Be More Different

This year's recipients of Politiken's Literary Prize include a diverse group of young Danish authors whose works reflect contemporary societal issues.

Feb 24 • 20:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

Witches, Nazi collaborators and banned books: International Booker prize announces 2026 longlist

The International Booker Prize has released its 2026 longlist featuring notable authors and their translated works, recognizing excellence in global fiction.

Feb 24 • 14:12 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Awards for Authors and Illustrators of the Magazine 'Lasis' Presented for the First Time. Winners – Luīze Pastore and Alise Krajeviča

The magazine 'Lasis' honored authors and illustrators for their work published during the year with two categories of awards, highlighting the creativity and contributions of six nominees.

Feb 24 • 05:49 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Do we have the right to know who writes the laws for Karol Nawrocki? Expert: Transparency is key

An expert emphasizes the importance of transparency in the legislative process, particularly regarding the involvement of external authors in legal drafts.

Feb 24 • 03:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Magnicide case FV: the absence of the lawyer for alias ‘Lobo Menor’ prevents the testimonies of those sentenced as material authors of the crime against Fernando Villavicencio from being heard

The absence of the lawyer representing Esteban Aguilar, also known as 'Lobo Menor', has stalled the testimonies of key individuals linked to the assassination of Fernando Villavicencio.

Feb 23 • 19:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Your Next Reading: Ten Books Coming in March That You Will Want to Read

The article highlights ten must-read books being released in March 2023, showcasing various genres and notable authors.

Feb 23 • 14:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Book with nearly 40 authors revives memories of the elderly and encourages art with illustrations of woodcuts in the interior of SP

A collaborative book titled 'Bauru de Memórias' features nearly 40 authors over the age of 50, sharing their personal stories and memories through a series of workshops.

Feb 23 • 10:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Elvira Sastre: "From the cultural world, I can't stand that sometimes the authors matter more than the books"

Spanish poet Elvira Sastre discusses the importance of books over authors and reflects on her creative process in an interview.

Feb 21 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The seven books of the week

Critics from 'Babelia' review new works from various authors including Eva Viežnaviec, Manuel Vilas, and others.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

New Books: Presley, Broch, and Janáková

The article discusses new books by authors Presley, Broch, and Janáková.

Feb 20 • 06:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

What is the best book of the 21st century, according to a vote by more than 500 world-class writers

A global survey by The New York Times has named Elena Ferrante's "La amiga estupenda" as the best book of the 21st century based on votes from over 500 notable authors.

Feb 19 • 22:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Education at a Turning Point: The Old Order is Breaking Down, The New is Just Taking Shape

The authors discuss the urgent need for new educational approaches in Estonia as traditional methods become ineffective.

Feb 19 • 22:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

When Poet Kim Hye-soon, the 'Poet of Death', Speaks about 'The Ethics of the Writer'

Kim Hye-soon discusses the complexities of writing and the responsibilities of authors towards trauma survivors in her new book 'Ventriloquism in the Air.'

Feb 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Publisher 'Vaga’ Invites You to the Vilnius Book Fair: Literary Debuts, Discussions, and Live Meetings with Authors

The Vaga Publishing House is hosting events at the Vilnius Book Fair, focusing on literary discussions and author meetings.

Feb 19 • 15:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Literature: By SZ Authors

Annette Ramelsberger discusses connections between various violent crimes in Germany and broader implications for the country's legal system.

Feb 19 • 12:36 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WATCH LIVE ⟩ The best books by Estonian authors will be announced

Tonight, the best books by Estonian authors for 2025 will be announced during a gala at the Apollo Plaza bookstore, with winners determined by public votes.

Feb 19 • 12:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Blind Book Buying: The Barrett Publishing House Issues a Challenge to Readers on Its Tenth Anniversary

The Seville-based Barrett publishing house celebrates its tenth anniversary by launching a unique challenge to readers: they will not disclose the names of the authors for the books they will publish this year.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Corsica: 23 and 25 years of prison for the authors of a murder in Ajaccio

Three men have been sentenced to 23 and 25 years in prison for their involvement in a murder linked to gang conflicts in Ajaccio, Corsica.

Feb 18 • 20:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Hassett: 'Shame' the Federal Reserve's report on tariffs - 'The authors should be punished'

Kevin Hassett criticized a recent Federal Reserve report on tariffs, claiming it was the worst study he has ever seen and calling for punishment of its authors.

Feb 18 • 16:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

M.A.M.A. Nominee Music Authors – Openly Discussing the Creative Process, AI Challenges, and Eurovision

Music authors and producers P. Jasiūnas and F. Venckus, nominated for the M.A.M.A. awards, discuss the creative process and challenges in the music industry.

Feb 18 • 15:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

OPINION ⟩ Attorney Olivia Kranich: The planned legal changes will create clarity, not take rights away from authors

Attorney Olivia Kranich argues that proposed legal changes regarding copyright will clarify rights rather than diminish them for creators.

Feb 18 • 15:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Pichincha Court summons four sentenced as material authors of Fernando Villavicencio's murder for appeal hearing

A Pichincha court has summoned four individuals convicted of the murder of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio to present their appeal for a reduced sentence.

Feb 18 • 15:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A new book by authors from Palacký University maps comics as a tool for propaganda

A book by authors from Palacký University explores the role of comics in promoting ideas and messages.

Feb 18 • 13:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NOMINEES: These authors will be vying for the Tuglase Novella Prize this year

On March 2, marking the 140th anniversary of Friedebert Tuglas's birth, the nominees for this year's Tuglase Novella Prize will be announced, featuring six novellas in competition.

Feb 16 • 13:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Riki Blanco: a lot of text

This article features a cartoon by Riki Blanco, emphasizing the role of illustrations and drawings as elements of opinion reflecting the authors' criteria.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Heroines of Literature Defend Themselves Alone at the Hay Festival Sevilla

Authors María Dueñas and debutante Sophie Demange discuss their latest books at the Hay Festival in Sevilla, focusing on heroines who seek justice against sexual violence.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Where to draw inspiration for writing books? Discover Zane Zusta and Džeina Šteinberga

The article features a discussion with Latvian authors Zane Zusta and Džeina Šteinberga about their new children's books.

Feb 15 • 09:26 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

To be a woman, a mother, and a writer. A conversation with Zane Zust and Džeina Šteinberga

The article features a conversation with Latvian authors Zane Zust and Džeina Šteinberga about their new books and their influences in children's literature.

Feb 15 • 09:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Literature Aaj Tak Lucknow: 'There is a criminal within all of us...', why are crime stories read?

During a panel at 'Literature Aaj Tak Lucknow', crime fiction authors discussed the popularity of crime stories and their significance in society.

Feb 14 • 10:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Seven Swedish authors on love and literature: This novel heals a broken heart

Seven Swedish authors discuss their perspectives on love, literature, and books to heal a broken heart ahead of Valentine's Day.

Feb 14 • 08:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

QUIZ: Who wrote it? Do you know the authors of famous literary works?

A quiz has been created to test knowledge of famous literary authors and their works, highlighting well-known titles in literature.

Feb 14 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The Seven Books of the Week

This article discusses the latest book reviews from ‘Babelia’ for the week, featuring works by various authors including Israel Merino and Hervé Le Tellier.

Feb 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The best comics of February: anti-war from the trench, the decay of the everyday, and the cycles of the harvest

This article reviews the best comics released in February, highlighting themes of anti-war sentiment and existential decay, focusing on various prominent authors.

Feb 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Authors of 'Dona Beja' and 'Vai na Fé' will write first national soap opera for TV Brasil

The first national soap opera for TV Brasil, titled 'Vambora', will be penned by experienced authors Daniel Berlinsky, Fabricio Santiago, and Chico Amorim, with production set to commence this year.

Feb 13 • 18:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The portal 'Bernardinai', which sought help from the public, raised 20.2 thousand euros in 4 days

The Lithuanian news portal 'Bernardinai' successfully raised 20,286.07 euros in just four days after appealing for public support, allowing it to cover operational costs and settle accounts with authors.

Feb 13 • 13:36 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Professor of Anglistics: Fiction Revives the Forgotten Women of the History of Science

Estonian professor Julia Kuznetski argues that literature by female authors highlights the contributions of women in the history of science often overlooked by male counterparts.

Feb 13 • 09:52 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Professor of English: Fiction Revives Forgotten Women in the History of Science

An Estonian professor emphasizes the role of female authors in bringing attention to the overlooked contributions of women in science during the 'Women and Girls in Science' week.

Feb 13 • 09:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

New books: Dvořáková, Soukupová, Mašková, and Williams

The article discusses new book releases from Czech authors Dvořáková, Soukupová, and Mašková, as well as the internationally recognized author Williams.

Feb 13 • 08:29 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Cultural Contribution. Writers Džeina Šteinberga and Zane Zusta

A discussion reflecting on the voice and place of women in Latvian literature and insights into the recent books by both authors.

Feb 13 • 04:13 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Live at 13:30: The authors present the Human Development Report

The press conference at 13:30 will feature the presentation of the Human Development Report by its editors.

Feb 12 • 09:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A dozen authors accuse the Dolmen publishing house of payment defaults of thousands of euros and contract breaches

A group of authors has accused the Dolmen publishing house of failing to pay significant sums and breaching contracts, amidst frustrations regarding their humanitarian comic project.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC

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