Acclaimed Spanish novelist Arturo Pérez-Reverte, best known for his novel Queen of the South, celebrated his 65th birthday in Guadalajara. He attended the 30th annual International Book Fair, at which he presented his new novel, Falco, the first in a saga chronicling the Spanish Civil War.

Salvadoran author Castellanos Moya described in an interview his experiences as a writer living in the United States and Japan along with the role of themes such as violence, hatred and contempt in his novels.

Chilean artist Voluspa Jarpa has transformed more than 1,500 declassified documents on the involvement of the CIA in the Chilean coup into works of art.

Protestors in the Jujuy Province of Argentina led a demonstration demanding the release of political prisoners and an end to widespread violence perpetrated by the local government.

After three years of obstacles, the movie Mi Mundial has finally been given a green light.

A German director will present two politically oriented plays during the 2017 Santiago a Mil Theatre Festival.

A neoclassical Italian theatre in Bogotá was the setting for the signing of the peace agreement between the Colombian government and FARC on November 24.

Paulo Francis, a prominent Brazilian journalist throughout the second half of the 20th century, will soon be honored, as his works will be compiled into a special upcoming collection.

Iliana Hernández and Yusmila Reyna deliver an informative and thoughtful thirty-minute program each week on YouTube, offering interviews and opinions to the Cuban public.

January 10th through 14th are the dates for the14th Panama Jazz Festival, which will include concerts in such areas of the capital as Ciudad del Saber and the Casco Antiguo.