Coming in September, the Spanish iteration of the Hay Festival at Segovia events features a focus on cities and current events. Tickets now are on sale.
Mexico’s Hay Festival Querétaro Program Is Announced: ‘Extending Our Breadth’
In its eighth year in Mexico, the Hay Festival returns to Querétaro with commentators and writers, musicians and scientists. Tickets now are on sale.
Industry Notes: Hay Festival Archive to British Library; Cengage Fights Counterfeit Course Materials
British Library officials say the Hay Archive comprises its largest acquisition of literary recordings. And Cengage announces new anti-piracy efforts.
Hay Festival Announces Bogotá39-2017 Anthology of Latin American Authors
Ten years after publishing its original edition, the Hay Festival in Colombia announces the authors in the latest Bogotá39 anthology.
Hay Festival Rolls Out Anniversary Program for Its Wales Event
With almost as many branding handles as speakers, the highly regarded event’s home festival at Hay-on-Wye announces its program for late May and early June.
At London Book Fair: Hay Festival Names ‘Aarhus 39’ Writers
Working with UNESCO’s European Capital of Culture program for Denmark this autumn, Hay Festival plans a new children’s literature festival for October.
Turning 30, the UK’s Hay Festival Announces Special Projects
Thirty years and 120 festivals after being established, the Hay network adds new programming in observance of its three decades of international events.
Hay Festival’s Peter Florence: ‘A Huge Canvas To Work On’
As Hay Festival Segovia opens, Publishing Perspectives hears from Hay founder and director Peter Florence about the festival’s global appeal, and literature as “the most dissenting art form.”
Le Clézio at 76: ‘There’s Something Crazy About Literature’
France’s 2008 Nobel Prize winner Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio spoke at Hay Festival Querétaro about literature and ‘the resurgence of nationalism.’
Álvaro Enrigue Welcomes a ‘Globalization of Latin American Writers’
Rising global interest in Latin American writers is boosting translation, says Mexican author Álvaro Enrigue, especially from young editors in the US and UK