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2008 Alfaguara Prize

Cuban writer Antonio Orlando Rodríguez was awarded the Premio Alfaguara de Novela 2008 for his novel Chiquita this past Monday, February 25th. Rodríquez’s text was selected for the Premio Alfaguara de Novela out of 511 manuscripts, 120 of were entered from Spain, 102 from Mexico and 76 from Argentina. The Premio Alfaguara ...

Whereabouts Press

Chad’s thorough investigation of the economics of publishing translations all over the world based on the PEN/Ramon Llull To Be Or Not To Be Translated report has left me amazed that people bother to translate books, since the business is so unreliable and financially risky. Highly deserving literary voices are passed over ...