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Tijuana Carves Out a Distinct Literary Identity
Tijuana’s thriving literary subculture has been influenced by multiculturalism, music, new technologies, and its proximity to the United States
Thomas Nelson Opens in Mexico
Thomas Nelson Publishers will launch in Mexico with the goal of improving distribution of Spanish content.
Lectures from Mexico City E-book Conference Available Online
Watch presentations from the International Symposium on the Electronic Book was held in Mexico City from September 19-21
Chile Named Guest of Honor for Guadalajara Int’l Book Fair 2012
Chile has been named Guest of Honor for the Guadalajara International Book Fair 2012; Germany is the 2011 Guest of Honor.
Much More Than Bullets and Blood: LéaLA, a New Book Fair With a Mission
LéaLA, a new Spanish-language book fair organized by the team behind the Guadalajara Book Fair, will open April 29 in Los Angeles. Editorial by Marisol Schulz Manaut, LéaLA Fair Director LOS ANGELES: Mexico is living a wave of violence like never seen before and it affects everyone, particularly the civilian population and it is having a huge impact on how …
Following Successful 2010 FIL, Guadalajara Launches New Los Angeles Book Fair in 2011
If the Guadalajara Book Fair is any indication, Mexican publishing in particular and Spanish-language publishing in general, is indeed burgeoning.
More from Guadalajara (FIL): Tequila, Models and the Future of Spanish
By Edward Nawotka You might think a book fair is a book fair is a book fair, but I have to say that my first visit to Guadalajara has left a strong impression. Not only are there significantly more publishers from smaller Central American nations than I’ve ever seen before — Nicaragua, Guatemala, Costa Rica — as well as places …
Guadalajara (FIL) First Impressions: Guillermo Del Toro’s Roman Phalanx, No E-books
By Edward Nawotka Fat from Thanksgiving, I’m attending Guadalajara Book Fair to spend a few days visiting booths and talking with publishers, which should surely take the pounds off (unless I gorge on the amazing Mexican food I hope to find down here -– any suggestions?). The event kicked off on Friday, but due to holiday, I only arrived this …
A Look at Mexico City’s Book Kiosks
By Siobhan O’Leary There are plenty of cities in the world where book kiosks rule the sidewalks but on a recent trip to Mexico City, I saw something I hadn’t seen before: sidewalk book kiosks specializing in specific book categories (even professional books). Among the many book kiosks on the Paseo de la Reforma, for example, there is even a …