Imaginary regions: travel book ‘journeys’ to fictional literary locations Spanish anthology explores places created by authors such as Gabriel García Márquez and Chinua Achebe The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022
Afghan students run underground book club to keep dreams alive A group of students runs the club in Kabul to learn, read and write their own stories amid expanding Taliban curbs. Al Jazeera · May 9, 2022
Barcelona honours Gabriel García Márquez with new library The Colombian Nobel laureate, who lived in the city from 1967-75, is to have a €12m building specialising in Latin American literature named after him The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2022
Not just ‘cocaine and war’: Colombian pride at Oscar-winning Encanto’s positive portrayal Animated film, influenced heavily by magical realism, breaks frequent representation as country beset by drugs and violence The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2022
Colombian author García Márquez had secret Mexican daughter For decades renowned Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez kept the public from knowing about an intimate aspect of his life: He had a daughter with a Mexican writer, with whom he had an extramarital affair in the early 1990s The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022