The Czech publishing house Albatros Media has expanded its business by translating and selling its own titles into Spanish and English-language markets.
Canada’s Wattpad Has First Film Project With Netflix
A day after Amazon announces its Kindle Vella serialization platform, the 90-million-user Wattpad arrives with its first serial-based film deal with Netflix.
Published Digitally: The Spanish Banipal Magazine of Arabic Literature
‘La Revista Banipal de literatura árabe moderna,’ the Spanish-language counterpart to London’s ‘Banipal Magazine,’ is available digitally.
Words Without Borders for March: Translations of Galician Writings
Since 2008, writes co-guest editor Scott Shanahan, translation from the Galician region in northwestern Spain has doubled.
Comic Art Europe Names Winners from Romania, UK, Portugal, Germany, France
A newly formed initiative, the Comic Art Europe project announces its first winners and is taking entries for its summer training camp.
Rights Roundup: Early Spring Titles From Seven Markets
Today’s Rights Roundup brings together work from Bogota, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Sweden and Norway, emphasizing fiction.
Spain’s ‘Rolling Pages’ Names Its 10 Books-to-Screen Contenders
The Spanish publishers’ event for film and television producers now has a set of 10 books to be pitched for possible adaptation.
Spain’s New Platform, Frankfurt’s Translator Networking Program
Publishers and distributors in Spain open an international registration hub, as Frankfurt takes applications for its 2021 translators program.
Spain’s Publishers: COVID-19 Boosted Readership to a Record High in 2020
In a new FGEE survey of Spanish readers, the number of people reading weekly increased from 50 percent in 2019 to 57 percent in 2020.
Spain’s ‘Rolling Pages’ Announces Its 2021 Books-to-Screen Program
The Spanish book business, filmmakers, and television executives converge in early April for the fourth edition of a curated pitching event.