Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (1809 – 1849) was one of the immortal authors of English-language literature. Come and learn more about him and his work.
Edgar Allan Poe (1809 – 1849) was one of the immortal authors of English-language literature. Come and learn more about him and his work.
The Iliad, by Homer, is one of the most famous epic poems of all time. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The Generation of '98 was a group of Spanish thinkers and writers born between 1860 and 1870. Come, learn more about this movement.
The descriptive text is the one used to state a certain subject, subject or object. Come and learn more about it.
Pío Baroja's books reflect clear anti-rhetorical preferences and a temper away from realism. Come, learn more about the author and his work.
César Vallejo, Peruvian poet, was born on a day like today in 1892. To remember him, discover him or rediscover him, here goes this selection of poems.
The importance of Carl Gustav Jung in medicine is beyond doubt. Come, learn more about the author and his work.
La ciudad de vapor is a compilation text by the Barcelona writer Carlos Ruiz Zafón. Come, learn more about the author and his work.
Marina Sanmartín releases a new novel, Las Manos So Tiny. In this interview he tells us about her and much more about her.
Jose Luis Gil Soto. Interview with the author of Madera de savia azul, who will publish his next novel, Lágrimas de oro, in March.
Juan Valera is one of the preponderant authors of Spanish literature of the XNUMXth century. Come and learn more about the writer and his work.
It marks a new anniversary of the death of Rudyard Kipling. With these chosen phrases we review his work.
Emily Dickinson was one of the most important American poets. Come, learn more about his life and work.
Saturday November 27, 2021 will go down in recent Spanish history as a dark date, Almudena Grandes has left.
Anthology of Salt (2021) is the most recent poetic work of the Venezuelan writer Juan Ortiz. Come, learn more about the author and his book.
Los girasoles ciegos is a book of stories by the Madrid writer Alberto Méndez. Come and learn more about the author and his work.
Ramón M.ª del Valle-Inclán. Anniversary of his birth. Fragments
Out of a sea of 654 titles, the 2021 Planet Award was given to the historical thriller City of Fire. Come and learn more about it.
Insomnia is the first novel by the writer and screenwriter Daniel Martín Serrano. This is my review.
Information for those who are looking for the book of the series Kadin, Mujer. Everything you need to know if you are a reader looking for books.
María Dueñas: books
Arturo Sánchez Sanz is a prestigious author of several essays, the last one on the figure of Belisarius. In this interview he talks about him and many other topics.
Paz Castelló presents a new novel entitled None of us will have compassion. In this interview she tells us about her and much more.
There are many Elsa Punset books, but some of them are recommended more than others. Find out which ones are, for us, the best.
Kafka on the Shore is an enigmatic and puzzling novel by the Japanese writer Haruki Murakami. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
León Felipe was born on a day like today in Zamora. This is a selection of 6 poems from his work to read in his memory.
Discover the types of storytellers that exist in books to define who will tell the story that unfolds in the work.
There is an abundant bibliography regarding the history of Spain, here are part of the most representative books. Come and meet them.
Studying and reading about psychology allows you to have a deeper approach to the human mind. Come, meet the best works and their authors.
Isabel Allende's literary work is one of the most widespread in the world. Come, know why and his best books.
Pérez-Reverte is a Spanish writer and journalist highly recognized for his prolific and flawless career. Come and see his best works.
Thriller books, because of the intense emotions they have and transmit, have caught many. Come, meet the best works of the genre.
The historical novel is a genre of great importance, since it allows to relive momentous events. Come, know the best works.
Arsene Lupine is the most famous character created by Maurice Leblanc. This is a selection of books as well as a review of the recently released series.
How to place commas correctly has been, for many, a struggle. However, there are simple rules to help you achieve this. Come and meet them.
Spelling errors are now very common in texts, books, even on television. But do you know what the common ones are?
Not sure what to buy for your loved ones? If you are looking for ideas, enter this post and discover the best books to give this Christmas.
Discover what figures of speech are, which ones exist and which are the most common in narrative and poetry.
If you are interested in this branch of science, do not miss this list of 8 psychology books, suitable for experts and non-experts.
Twenty love poems and a desperate song is the most widely read collection of poems by the famous Pablo Neruda. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
I want to share with you my list of 10 recommended books for young people, so that you can get inspired and build your own list.
Alice Kellen is the pseudonym of a Spanish writer, specifically Valencian. Find out more about her and her books.
The Heartbeat of the Earth is the fourth published novel by the Spanish writer and politician, Luz Gabás. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The writers Isabel Allende, Elia Barceló and Eva García Sáenz de Urturi have won the Liber 2020, National Children's and Youth Literature and Planeta Awards.
Metonymy is a rhetorical figure defined as a phenomenon of semantic change. Come, learn more about this linguistic resource
Anaphora is a rhetorical figure widely used among poets and lyrical writers. Come and learn more about this resource and its uses.
Gervasio Posadas has released his new novel, El mercader de la muerte. Today he gives us this interview where he tells us a little about everything.
Juan de Mena was a Spanish writer who always sought a poetically lofty vocabulary. Come, know more about the author and his work.
Knowing Barcelona without setting foot outside the house is possible with the help of a good book. Come, meet the best titles and their authors.
The Perks of Being an Outcast is an epistolary novel by the American writer, Stephen Chbosky. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Throughout history, different literary movements have been established within the world of letters. Come and learn more about each one of them.
Knowing how to write a book is the dream of many Internet users today. Come and know step by step everything you need to know about it.
To know how to analyze a poem it is essential to know the elements that make it up. Come, discover everything you need to know about it.
Raymond Chandler has a birthday. Creator of detective Philip Marlowe, in his memory is this selection of phrases and fragments of his works.
On a new anniversary of the death of the journalist, novelist, playwright and poet Pedro Antonio de Alarcón I remember 5 of his sonnets.
Usually, the parts of a book go unnoticed, however, knowing the design of this valuable resource is important. Come and discover everything about it.
The Fall of the Giants is the first part of Ken Follet's Trilogy of the Century, based on World War II. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
British actor Basil Rathbone is for many the best Sherlock Holmes in cinema. We review the movies he starred in in the 40s.
We claim the beauty of our language and show you some of the most beautiful words in Spanish. In addition, we tell you what the origin of the language is.
Enter and we will tell you what haikus are, the elements that they must have and, in addition, we will teach you to write your own.
Jesús Maeso de la Torre, one of the most prestigious national writers of historical novels, gives us this interview where he tells us a little about everything.
This Friday, June 19, 2020, the unfortunate news about the death of the writer Carlos Ruiz Zafón was released. Come, learn more about it.
The Importance of Being Ernest was the last comedy of the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The historical novel is a narrative subgenre limited to unaltered real events as the anchor of its plot. Come, learn more about it and its authors.
Do you know what the elements of the narrative are? Here we explain everything you need to know about this narrative genre.
Visual poetry is the art of surprising with written words that are part of an image. Enter and know its origins, characteristics, and more.
Federico García Lorca had different symbols that he used in his works to give them a greater life. Enter and discover what they are.
The End of Death is the third installment in the epic Three Body Trilogy written by Cixin Liu. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Pere Cervantes has a new novel, El chico de las spools, and today he gives me this interview where he tells a bit of everything.
James Ellroy, the Mad Dog from the American crime novel, turns 72 today. So there are already a few ...
Henry James passed away on a day like today in 1916 in London. Review 5 of his most representative novels that have also been made into the cinema.
Rats Few animals with such a bad reputation as them, but not for the Chinese. These are some stories to celebrate the Chinese New Year, that of the Rat.
Do new generations read less? This is a question that has haunted the minds of many in recent years. Come, read a little about it and give your opinion.
Raquel comes to Novariz to make a substitution, there she learns that she will replace someone who died mysteriously. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
A young person who reads regularly develops his imagination, his concentration and his vocabulary. Come and discover 6 youth books made for you.
The works of this Welsh author are a tribute to inventiveness and imagination, with fresh and captivating plots. Come and learn more about his life and his books.
Marco Tulio Cicero was the most famous Roman orator and one of the most recognized names in history. These are some fragments of his work.
If you are a lover of reading, and you are in Madrid, this article is made for you. Come and see the best places to read in the Spanish capital.
After the closure of the Círculo de Lectores by Grupo Planeta and the possible destruction of its files, the BNE takes a stand. Come and learn more about the case.
December is coming and some interesting editorial news is coming out. Today I highlight these 4 indicated for the youngest and cinematographic readers.
Las flores del mal is a perfect example of French decadence, a masterpiece worthy of enjoying and analyzing. Come and learn more about her and her author.
The boom in youth books has been strong in recent years, with its plots captivating young people. Come and learn more about these works and their authors.
Emilia Pardo Bazán was a XNUMXth century Spanish writer considered the main feminist of her time. Come and learn more about his life and work.
Juan Rulfo was a talented Mexican writer and photographer with a fruitful career marked by a life with difficult beginnings. Come and know more about him.
Du Fu is one of the great classics of Chinese literature. In fact, he is considered a "sacred poet." This is a selection of 5 of his poems.
The Game of Thrones books represent George RR Martin's masterpiece, a unique fantastic literary work. Come and learn about its plot and its author.
In recent years few literary sagas have reached as high a stage as The Hunger Games. Come and learn more about its plot, its films and its author.
Federico García Lorca was one of the most prolific writers in Spain, his poetic legacy is immense. Come and learn more about his life and work.
Physicist, mathematician, and writer, an unconventional, if brilliant combination in Nicanor Parra. Come and learn more about the life of the Chilean antipoet.
Rosalía de Castro was a Spanish writer whose work focused on giving the Galician language a revival. Come and learn more about his life and work.
The literary work of Félix Lope de Vega is considered one of the largest and most important in Spain. Come and learn more about the life and books of Lope de Vega.
Cervantes Virtual is a website in charge of the study and dissemination of the Spanish language. Come and learn more about its content and history.
Pablo Neruda's poems reached a world in need of a sensitive and versatile poetic vision. Come and learn more about his life and his poetry.
Mario Vargas Llosa is one of the most important intellectuals of world events, his literary work is impressive. Come and know more about him.
The works of Gabriel García Márquez and George RR Martin are emblematic. Here we tell you the similarities between One Hundred Years of Solitude and Game of Thrones.
Latin is a very interesting language, learning it offers new perspectives and brings you closer to the knowledge of the ancient ones. Come and find out how to learn it.
Latin is one of the most important languages in the world. Although it is considered a dead language, its use is widespread. Come and learn a little about its history.
Reading is one of the most complete and necessary learning resources. We tell you why starting with The Little Prince results in something unique.
Miguel de Unamuno's work is, undeniably, one of the most complete and extensive in Spanish-speaking literature. Come and know a little more about him.
Seneca's seven books of wisdom offer great day-to-day advice to those who read them. Come and know a little more about them.
The Tales of the Jungle by Horacio Quiroga are the product of one of the many misfortunes that the writer experienced. Come and know a little about this work.
Talking about Stephen King is talking about one of the most significant horror writers in the world, his works are cult pieces. Come and read a little more about it.
On May 9, 1938, Charles Simic, an American poet born in Belgrade, was born. He was a Pulitzer Prize Winner for Poetry in 1990. These are some of his poems.
The Trojan Horse saga, by JJ Benítez, is already 35 years old. History, science fiction, faith ... A review of a very particular reading.
Jo Nesbø, the Nordic crime novel master, turns 59 today. I congratulate him this time highlighting some of his words and those of his readers about him.
Domingo Villar presented his new novel, The Last Boat, in Madrid after ten years of waiting. I review the act and his work, the trilogy of Inspector Caldas.
Can a music group get entire generations to open a book for the first time in their life? The answer is yes". We talk about Blind Guardian
Another year and many readings have passed through my hands. I select my favorites and highlight a character. There are 7 black, romantic and classic novels.
A review of new literary adaptations to television, anniversaries of sagas of editorial phenomena and upcoming news.
November 11th. San Martin. And you already know: this day comes to every pig. Also in literature. I take a look at these 6 books where pigs are the protagonists or object of narration by various authors.
We immerse ourselves in the biography and best books of Eduardo Mendoza, one of the great Spanish writers of our time.
Yo, Julia, by Santiago Posteguillo, is a historical novel set in the Roman Empire and starring a powerful woman.
Immersing yourself in Dan Brown's biography and best books means doing so in a secret world of symbols, conspiracies and multi-selling novels.
Immersing yourself in Edgar Allan Poe's biography and best books means doing it in such a dark and iconic universe full of great stories.
This selection of Barack Obama readings for late summer includes some of the best African titles and other thought-provoking ones.
These best movies based on books make perfect choices for a summer of movies ... or great readings by the pool.
These places in Spain that appear in literature take us to La Mancha del Quijote or the mysterious Baztán Valley.
These books with the best endings in history confirm the power of certain stories to catch us to their last lines.
The Handmaid's Tale or Open Wounds are just some of these series based on books that you cannot miss this summer.
Ernest Hemingway or Emily Dickinson are just some of the next best American writers whose works are already a part of history.
Despite their status as great works of literature, these difficult-to-read books do not always satisfy all readers.
It is a new anniversary of the birth of AJ Cronin, Scottish doctor and writer, author of The Citadel or The Adventures of a Black Briefcase.
The ability to combine magic and everyday life make these best magical realism books the best representatives of this genre that emerged in Latin America.
Today Camilo José Cela would have turned 102 years old. I remember him in a selection of phrases and passages from La familia de Pascual Duarte.
Art does not exist with the objective of being "correct", for that we already have our daily social hypocrisy, but to extol both the beauty and the horror of the human condition. Literature and political correctness are like oil and water.
The magic born out of a need to face the reality of a country as repressed as it is optimistic adds to some of the best books of Cuban literature.
Middle-earth, the adventures of a young wizard or Pratchett's universe fit into the following selection of the best fantasy books ever.
From the adventures of Ramayana to the current situation of women in the Asian country, these best books on India analyze the different faces of what is one of the most unique nations in the world.
Neruda or Dickinson are just some of the authors included in this selection of the best poetry books in history loaded with timeless and timeless lyrics.
From La Celestina to the Javier Cercas fanpic, we travel through the different eras of our lyrics through the next best Spanish books in history.
The colors of India or the festivities of San Fermín intersect in the following list of the best books to travel by Hemingway, Steinbeck or Kerouac.
These best accounts of writers on Instagram allow us to peek into the universe of letters and anecdotes of some of the best current authors.
Actor Russell Crowe is my passion for filmmaking passions and he turns 54 today. To celebrate, I review its most important literary characters.
Coinciding with the publication in Spain of The Witch, we navigate through the stories of Swedish literature immortalized by the best books by Camilla Läckberg.
Today, in the middle of the year 2018, one cannot open a novel without receiving four messages from WathsApp and six notifications from Twitter. Let's look at the problems of reading in an audiovisual world.
These best stories in history confirm the power of short literature from some of the most universal writers in the world of letters.
In our article today we think above all of our reader-writers and offer some tips to choose good names for your literary characters.
In our article today we bring you some curious literary notes so that you know them if you still did not have proof of them.
The Hogarth Shakespeare project began in 2014 with the goal of rewriting English bardic literature for 400st century audiences. It was part of the celebrations for the 2016th anniversary of his death in XNUMX. These are some of the authors who cover his works.
Did you know about the existence of scholarships for literary creation? Criticism of this type of project that does not promote good literature.
In this article we introduce you to a new application for books and audiobooks: Do you know the Bookchoice application? Here we talk about her.
From the town of Macondo to the poems of a young Chilean, these best books of Latin American literature encompass the best of literature from the other side of the Atlantic.
Today we bring you one of those news that you like so much. This is a good initiative carried out by the garbage dumps in Ankara, Turkey.
In our article today, on Christmas Eve, we bring you a literary curiosity that occurs in Iceland. Did you know about this tradition?
Hitler, Franco, Gandhi, Disney ... They all knew the story of the Ferdinand Bull, but they all reacted differently. Do you know it?
Today we are talking about writers, specifically we let you know which woman writer published in the year of your birth. Do you know all of them?
Today intermediate bridge day we come with an article paraphrasing Oscar Wilde, William Shakespeare, Leon Tolstoi, ... All great authors, without a doubt.
Today, November 10, Libraries Day is celebrated. An initiative by booksellers throughout Spain to promote the physical purchase of books.
These 10 best love books in history evoke the most powerful force in the world in the form of stories that have now become literary classics.
These 10 best books to read on Halloween range from Stephen King's scariest work to a Jack the Ripper graphic novel.
In today's article we give you a brief summary of the play "La casa de Bernarda Alba" by Federico García Lorca, a theatrical drama.
This weekend the sixty-sixth installment of the Planeta Awards was held in Barcelona. We tell you everything in this post.
Do you know how to make a good text comment? In Actualidad Literatura, we give you a method so that text comments do not cause any problems for you.
Today we bring you an article different from the one we usually offer: Course on "Copyright" that perhaps interests you as a writer.
In today's article we talk again about the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature: The best phrases of Kazuo Ishiguro. Some are taken from his books ...
In today's article we bring you a literary game: Guess the book that I am reading from these passages of the same one that I put here.
The use of ellipsis or the art of being subtle sneak into the following 5 tips for writing a micro-story.
_The glass jungle_, a classic of the 80s cinema, becomes a comic. John McClaine is still a hero, but this time drawn and speaking in verse.
We review 5 novelties that have just come out or will soon be on the market. Auster, Marías, Posteguillo, Follett and Skal present their new works.
Today we present one of our favorite articles, one of phrases. On this occasion we bring you 25 phrases of women writers, classic and current.
Topics such as strategy or the search for the meaning of life are addressed by these 5 essential books that still continue to give us great lessons.
Well yes, as there is a day for almost everything, we could not be less: Today is the world day of reading lovers!
Review of the trilogy of the emperor Trajano, by Santiago Posteguillo, on the occasion of the anniversary of the 19 centuries since the death of the great Hispanic emperor.
In this article we present you with good news in the literary world: What would you think of a 'Netflix' or an 'HBO' of books?
We review Wuthering Heights, by Emily Brontë, in the faces of her most emblematic characters from her film and television adaptations.
From La Comarca to the town of Gabriel García Márquez, these 7 literary places that you can visit will delight the most traveling readers.
Today we bring you something that is "cooking" around the city of Kassel, in Germany: The Parthenon in Athens built with 100.000 prohibited books.
In today's article we want to pay a small tribute to a great woman: Frida Kahlo and her influence on world literature.
In this article we bring you a series of phrases from books and writers to overcome difficult problems in life. Which one is your favorite?
In this article I bring you a discovery. It is the iClassics startup, with origin in Barcelona. A different way of reading classic classics.
Designing a book cover is a task that requires a certain subtlety, good taste, inspiration and a lot, a lot of psychology.
In this article we tell you how to correct your novel step by step and yourself without resorting to third parties. You will save money!
There are more, but today we are talking about 4 policemen, active or retired, who are also 4 internationally renowned writers and spectacular careers.
These 7 tips for choosing the perfect title for your book will make the sometimes difficult task of summarizing your work in a few words easier.
Today we bring you 25 phrases to remember Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of one of the most beloved fictional characters: Sherlock Holmes.
Today we bring you a short excerpt from the philosopher and writer Ayn Rand. It was almost 70 years ago, what do you think of such a prediction?
In today's article we tell you some general tips on how to choose a suitable name for our literary characters.
In today's article we bring you some novels published in the XNUMXst century set in some Spanish provinces (almost all).
In today's article we remember a great writer who has already left us: Gabriel García Márquez and his 13 lines to live. Did you know them?
Did you know about the existence of a magic library? It is located in an attic in Manhattan and its founder is Bill Kalush. Are you interested in the topic?
We present the review of the latest book by the author Blue Jeans. "Something as simple as being with you" puts an end to this saga. Find out more in this post.
In today's article, Actualidad Literatura proposes a literary game: Who wrote what? How many writers will you get right?
In today's article we bring you some quotes and thoughts: 20 phrases of classic writers for these times.
These 5 great storytellers of history disassociated themselves from other narrative genres demonstrating their love for short literature.
From today, April 26, the city of Almería lives full of verses that have been commissioned by the area of Culture, Education and Traditions of the city council.
These are the frequent punctuation errors when writing our book that we most often make as we write.
In today's article we tell you how to build credible literary characters that hook the reader and are interesting.
The musical collection that inspires the writer H. Murakami is known. It has been created by Masamaro Fujiki and we can find it on Spotify.
These 5 reasons to write by hand reconcile us with a pure, stimulating and more beneficial technique than we imagined.
In today's article we come to tell you about a free email service that we have just discovered: 'Bookflash'. Did you know him?
In Spain there are more bars than bookstores ... Or not? We discovered the town with more bookstores than bars that is considered Villa del Libro.
meet in Actualidad Literatura the library-Hotel, 2 in 1, North Wales: Gladstone's Library. Books, courses, events and endless other proposals.
In this article we do not bring you lists of books but we do bring you the recommendation on 3 products with the smell of literature that you will want to have: candles and perfume.
Sometimes books come to you that promise you new places, others that inspire you, some that tell you the ...
Actualidad Literatura presents an interview with writer Israel Moreno, author of "Mañana es Halloween", "Hoy es Halloween" and "Detrás de mi Música".
Are you Bukowski lovers? If this is the case or you have not decided on this author yet, we present you the review of this fantastic book, "Pulp".
"The rumor of the dead" is one of the best works of the Spanish author Enrique Laso. We tell you more about this book in this post.
In today's article we talk about Thomas Phillipps and his love-obsession for books. Do you know what the word Bibliomaniac means? Here you will find out.
Actualidad Literatura has had the opportunity to interview Sol Aguirre, author of "Someday is not a day of the week" and creator of The Sol Keys
In today's article we offer you a series of keys to do a good online marketing if you are a writer and want to promote your work.
Today's literary news is very good: a priest who has spent 30 years of his life rescuing books from the trash and now has his own bookstore.
Currently 70 writers from Iceland earn a salary of 2400 euros for dedicating themselves only to writing their literary work.
If you are a writer and you are looking for and capturing a good writing course (short story, novel, creative, etc.) we recommend this workshop website.
In today's article we come to talk about 'Convénzeme', a literary program presented by the journalist Mercedes Milá.
The Short Story Project is an initiative born on the Internet whose objective is to promote short literature from all corners of the planet.
The article that we present to you today, at least one of them, is about bars inspired by books and writers. My favorite is in New Zealand.
The Beinecke Library is a paradise for all lovers of rare books and manuscripts. We tell you more about this wonderful library.
Today Saturdays, we bring you two writings by two greats of literature: Walt Whitman and Pablo Neruda. Literature for bad days!
therapeutic writing is a good method to restore our well-being. In this post we give you some tips about its benefits.
Today we bring you an article summarizing what a 'Book box' is. After succeeding in other countries, he finally arrives in Spain.
These 8 reasons to read more stories and stories will inspire you to return to a genre that you always left aside.
We present the ten of the best libraries of the old continent. If you are passionate about literature and travel, do not miss the next post.
Actualidad Literatura offers you a glimpse of the latest installment, "Where do souls rest?". A must for fans of Agent Ethan Bush.
If you like exotic countries, I have reserved a dose of literature for you to travel and dream of more distant places. It's called 21 Princess Street.
Typical mistakes when writing a book, who else and who has made the least on occasion. Will these be the cause of not publishing us?
Today I bring you a personal recommendation: Music that can help you write your literary texts or whatever they are.
Barack Obama recommended reading 4 books to his daughter Malia, two of them clearly feminist.
In the annals of literature, these next 10 myths about writers who are certain (and others who are not) continue to beat.
The RAE started the year incorporating new words, which may or may not be to our liking, but the fact is that you can already see them written out there ...
These 5 great writers forgotten by the world confirm those many masterpieces lost in time.
According to data from the ISBN Agency, in 2014, the last year for which there are records, in Spain ...
Fall in love with a person who reads and discovers the wonderful world of literature with him or with her. There is nothing better than sharing readings.
Today's article takes us to briefly review the life and work of the great Isaac Asimov since he was born on this day in Petrovichi, Russia.
2017 arrives, new purposes and opportunities. If you are thinking of developing your literary side, do not miss what Aula de Escritores offers.
If you no longer remember the Literature classes of the institute, here we refresh your memory a bit: Stylistic Resources in Literature.
The fifth installment of the Millenium saga or the new by Dan Brown are some of the proposals included in these 7 books that we will read in 2017.
In this article we wanted to remember the Uruguayan author Horacio Quiroga, who wrote this decalogue of the perfect storyteller. Did you know him?
What do you think of these editorial news as gift ideas? Do we suggest it to Santa Claus or do we ask Los Reyes Magos?
This is the decalogue of the good writer that I wrote a few years ago when he wrote for me more often. I keep thinking the same. Do you agree?
This journey around the world in 10 poems takes us through the exotic night of India and to the sea that Dickinson longed to discover.
We present a compilation of the best outstanding biographies that any fan of the fourth art should read.
As we are almost at Christmas and we know that there are many of you who are writing the letter to the Magi, here we come to help you with these 5 gifts.
Find in this post some ideas if you are thinking of giving children's books this Christmas. There are books that every child should read.
The relationship between Fidel Castro and Cuban literature of the last sixty years highlights aspects such as exile, the diaspora or repression.
In this article we bring you 10 phrases written or said by 10 different writers on the most popular topic in a large number of books: love.
In this article we are going to give you some curious facts about certain writers. This time they are Jules Verne or Shakespeare, among others.
The relationship between Gabriel García Márquez and the color yellow is mysterious, we could say even superstitious. . . but also magical.
This article, with its original source on the Papel en Blanco website, brings us some curiosities and unknown data from the world of Literature. Did you know them?
Dante or Allende are two of the writers behind some of these 8 books written in exile that have become a reflection of a life that would never return.
If you like to taste a good wine accompanied by a good read, now you can do both through a single format: Librottiglia.
Do you recognize some of these literary fragments and / or characters? We are back with one of our literary games! Encourage you to participate.
Tomorrow, on the way to work, choose to take a look at one of these 7 stories to read in the duration of a journey on public transport.
Musician, poet, writer, according to his sons a good father, and to us, at first glance, he seemed an endearing person: Tribute to Leonard Cohen.
I have wanted to capture some of my timeless literary texts: some for their brilliance, others for being timeless classics, others for their beauty.
Incomprehensibly, a painting related to Harry Potter has appeared in Vigo on a megalithic dolmen more than 4.000 years old.
These 6 unknown literary genres range from a booming climate-fiction to the eastern version of the famous magical realism.
Extra motivation to encourage children to read. Today, our children and students read little, with this short film you will encourage reading.
In this article we collect some of the reactions to the Nobel Prize for Literature, Bob Dylan. Some are from famous people, others from well-known tweeters.
Dolores Redondo and Marcos Chicot Álvarez become the respective winner and finalist of the 2016 Planeta Award, held last night in Barcelona.
If you are writing your next novel and need extra inspiration, here are these literary texts that inspire you.
For a few days we can find free books in the Plaza de España, in Seville.
According to the latest study by the Sociological Research Center (CIS), 36% of Spaniards do not read books.
It was a woman who built the world's first library almost a thousand years after that of Alexandria.
In these websites and applications you can download books legally. You will find them both free and paid. You choose!
Discover the editorial news that will be published throughout the last week of September, from the 26th to the 30th.
Discover the most anticipated film adaptations that will be released in September, October and November 2016.
The book "Hearts in Atlantis" by Stephen King is composed of two novels and 3 stories and an adaptation of the title story will be made.
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The book written by Ed Falco does not expand the story of "The Godfather" takes us to how the Corleone family rises to the top of the Italian mafia.
From Actualidad Literatura We show some contemporary books ideal to add to teachers' required reading lists.
One of Pope Francis' hobbies is reading. Find out here which are his favorite books and authors. It may surprise you!
A retailer has marked the publication date of The Winds of Winter on Amazon France, although it is not known if the information is reliable.
The BookTrust project appears with the aim of finding good children's literature books in different languages and translating them into English.
If you've ever wondered which "celebrities" were born on the same day as you, you might also be interested in knowing about these writers.
An Alabama library has decided to abide by strict rules, including the possibility of going to jail.
Surely in your personal library you have certain books to which you have a special affection. Tell me, what 5 books would you save from an environmental disaster?
In 1970, but on a day like today, François Mauriac, Nobel Prize winner, died in 1952. This French author born…
A London special agent decides to start the "Give a Book" project in which a book is provided to people in custody.
Both those of us who have read some or all of the JK Rowling books in the Harry Potter saga as well as the ...
Belgian teacher Aveline Gregoire has started a Facebook group whose goal is to emulate Pokémon Go by hunting books instead of Japanese monsters.
Around the world, we can find countless hotels and all kinds of accommodation with different themes: gastronomy, sports, well-being and ...
Wild Cards, a series written, among other authors, by George RR Martin, announces its next television adaptation. Superheroes in the real world.
The editors of George RR. Martin say they do not know anything about the publication of Winds of Winter, the sixth installment of the saga.
The first magazine written entirely by robots appears. It is Curated AI and its motto is "A magazine written by machines, for people"
He has just started a £ 100.000 project with the aim of restoring the school where all the Brontë sisters worked as teachers.
We present you 25 quotes from women writers. Which is your favorite?
In this blog, there have already been several occasions in which we have offered you dozens of reasons to read ...
On this day like today, July 21, specifically in the year 1899, Ernest Hemingway was born, a famous American writer and Prize ...
Only those of us who love to read understand the value of being given, for example, a simple lantern of ...
Rumor has been shown that the last two books in the A Song of Ice and Fire series, written by George RR Martin, will come out simultaneously.
Find out why the Dursleys hated little Harry Potter so much. In Actualidad Literatura We tell you the story from the beginning.
Discover the differences between the new book categories: Young Adult Literature (YA) and New Adult Literature (NA)
Gijón celebrates the latest edition of La Semana Negra, the largest open-air festival in Europe and a meeting point for lovers of crime fiction.
The latest CIS report indicates that Spaniards do not have the habit of reading a book a year, at least for 40% of Spaniards ...
A study from the University of Vermont confirms the 6 narrative arcs of Western literature.
Today we can find on the internet different websites for social networks of all kinds: photography, contacts, work, etc ... The ...
Fantastic literature lovers have a new appointment: the Niebla literary festival that the city of Salamanca will inaugurate on September 30.
A few days ago I wrote an opinion article in which I counted the obstacles that a writer had not only ...
Discover the meaning of Bibliomancy, the art of telling the future using books. In Actualidad literatura We describe how it works.
Hit Refresh is the title of the future book by Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft. The book will not be a simple biography but wants to go further ...
Few writers could say that they live solely on their writing. Did you know that in Spain, Belén Esteban sells more books than Vargas Llosa?
The RAE wants to put an end to the misuse of the male and female gender, using both indiscriminately.
Brexit has been positive and the United Kingdom will exit the European Union, but what is the short-term future of the country's bookstores and libraries?
Having more libraries on the beaches could not only depend on the government, but also on the very people who love literature.
Several are speculating about what will happen if Barnes & Noble closes. Here we collect the idea although it is unlikely to happen ...
When writing a book, special emphasis is placed above all on what is the plot of it, on ...
These books on yoga include stories, techniques and some science for skeptics and lovers of this ancient discipline that emerged in India.
If we carefully analyze a book that we liked and found it really good, some of ...
Thanks to this literary tag: What book would you give to ...? You will be able to know which books I would recommend to give away and which I would give myself at the moment.
In this article we remember thanks to great writers and other artists why we read and enjoy a good book so much.