Literature Spanish women poets Chapter and verse It’s a good time for lyrical poetry. The poetesses born in Spain during the last decades of the 20th century have breathed new life into the scene, attracting new readers and receiving prestigious awards.
Literature Carme Chaparro A dream come true This journalist and writer —or storyteller as she defines herself— Carme Chaparro remembers walking around on Sant Jordi [Saint George’s Day] with a backpack full of books for her idols to sign. Today, she’s the one doing the signing.
Literature Miguel Ángel Hernández Literature as oxygen Miguel Ángel Hernández’s literary career started just over a decade ago with a call from the mythical editor Jorge Herralde. Today, he strolls around the Madrid Book Fair with his fourth novel under his arm: ‘Anoxia’.
Literature Juan Gómez-Jurado Keeping the reader in suspense Over time, Juan Gómez-Jurado has woven his own universe where his thrillers leave readers breathless. He’s back with ‘Todo Arde’, a novel featuring three fearless women.
Literature Leticia Sala The power of words Words are the raw material Leticia Sala works with and she has the virtue of cutting them down and conveying more with less. Her first short-story collection, ‘Los cisnes de Macy’s’, is proof of this.
Literature Lara Moreno Women in the city ‘La ciudad’ is Lara Moreno’s new novel. And Oliva, Damaris, and Horía are the three women who inhabit its pages, three names bound to three unforgettable stories.
Literature Rafa Cervera Musical (and emotional) education From journalism, where he became a role model for music fans, Rafa Cervera made the leap to literature. Now, he’s published his third novel: ‘Canción para hombres grandes’. An interview with a soundtrack.