Issue Feb 28-Mar 05 2024: The 2024 SESC Literary Award, one of the most important in Brazil, has been embroiled in a growing controversy after writer and history professor Airton Souza read an excerpt from his award winning romance novel Outono de Carne Estranha at a SESC event.

Issue Feb 28-Mar 05 2024: Julio Cortázar was revolutionary in the field of literature.

Issue Feb 28-Mar 05 2024: The Director of the Colombian Book Chamber, Emiro Aristizábal, discussed the state of reading in Colombia.

Issue Feb 28-Mar 05 2024: Recently, the Casa Fugaz in Monumental Callao highlighted the perspectives of two notable Peruvian creatives: painter Pancho Guerra García and columnist Rafo León.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: In the more than four years since Merlín Chambi has had his channel, he has gained a community that supports his work in historical dissemination, both for his fun and playful way of presenting history and for his channel’s rigor.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: February 29, 2024 marked the theatrical release of Los Viejos Soldados, the most recent film by acclaimed Bolivian director Jorge Sanjinés Aramayo.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: Having recently won a $20,000 fellowship from the Miami-based CINTAS Foundation, Cuban artist Fabián Peña plans to use the money to create a series of childhood portraits depicting the 20th century’s worst monsters in collages made of cockroaches and flies.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: Illustrator and architect Laura Guarisco emigrated from Venezuela to Colombia in 2016.

Issue Feb 14-20 2024: Isabel Allende’s newest novel, “El viento conoce mi nombre,” has been making news lately, specifically regarding her view on the Trump administration’s immigrant policies.

Issue Feb 14-20 2024: The remake of the TV Globo program Renascer will feature the character José Inocêncio, played by Marcos Palmeira and inspired by the Swiss agriculturist Ernst Götsch.