A decade after his death in Mexico City at age 77, Gabriel García Márquez’s posthumous novel ‘Until August’ sparks debate as it hits shelves worldwide. The Colombian release has been welcomed by readers of the Nobel Laureate.
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One hundred free books on Colombia’s true land of Encanto.
Villegas Editores and Ministry of Culture teamed up to offer Colombians free access to 100 digital titles by the publishing house, known for its glossy coffee table book collection.
FILBo is back as Colombia’s top literary event
Three years after the last International Book Fair of Bogotá was held at Corferias, the literary world reunites in Colombian capital for edition 34.
Writings from uncertainty: BLAA launches its Literature Today series
What are the common contributions of a diverse generation of writers that make up the Latin American scene is one of the questions Literature Today from BLAA intends to answer.
A guide to finding English language books in Bogotá
Dubbed the “Athens of Latin America,” Bogota?’s book culture is bouyant, from the most eclectic to conventional, there’s plenty on offer for English readers.
Bogotá’s Parque 93 to host second edition of indie booksellers fair
Book readings, lectures, concerts and film come to Bogotá’s Parque 93 this month with the second edition of the park’s literary festival.
Humboldt and Cartagena’s palenqueras: Books of discovery for 2019
Here, some last-minute gift items for Christmas that have relevant Colombian themes.
Argentina guest nation as FILBO 31 prepares to open in Bogotá
The 31st edition of FILBO opens April 17 with a cast of authors, publishing houses and a Nobel Laureate. Argentina is guest nation.