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The Days of Russian Literature will be held in Belgorod
BELGORODThe traditional annually held Days of Russian Literature in Belgorod Region, organized by the regional branch of the Union of Writers of Russia, municipal and state libraries of the region and the Department of Culture of the Belgorod Region, will be held from November 17 to 30 and will be dedicated to a number of significant cultural events of the country.
A new thematic train dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Octavio Paz has appeared in the Moscow metro
MOSCOW. Themed trains, whose wagons are decorated with poems, photographs and quotes from the works of great writers, have become a good tradition of the Moscow metro.
The jury of the International Literary Russian Prize is formed
MOSCOW. The organizers of the Russian Literature International Literary Contest, which celebrates the outstanding works of writers published in Russian abroad, announced the composition of this year’s jury.
Presentation of the Marshak Prize in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG. In the St. Petersburg Children’s Library of History and Culture, the awarding of the 10th All-Russian Literary Prize named after S.Ya. Marshak.
Haruki Murakami Awarded German Literary Prize
BERLIN. The Japanese master of magical realism received the Welt Newspaper Award.
Renodo Literary Prize received by French screenwriter and writer David Fonkinos
PARIS. This year, the renowned French screenwriter and writer David Fonkinos was awarded the prestigious Renodo Literary Prize. This decision was made by the jury in Paris.
The new novel by Joan Rowling will soon be released in Russian
The press release for the second "adult" Silkworm novel by writer Joan Rowling, published under the pseudonym of Robert Galbraith, says that Alien Publishing House will release a book in Russian on November 19.
The writer Lidi Salver became the winner of the Goncourt Prize
PARIS. This year, the prestigious literary Goncourt Prize, awarded for works published in French, was awarded to writer Lydie Salvayre.
On the streets of Surgut can be found "Literary taxi"
SURGUT. Taxi service Non-Stop, together with the federal chain of bookstores Chitai-Gorod, created the so-called Literary Auto, which will soon begin to run through the streets of Surgut.
Salon of Russian books in the capital of France
PARIS. The salon of the Russian book, focused on contemporary Russian literature and designed to familiarize itself with the many works of famous contemporary authors, will be held in Paris from November 7 to 9, 2014. The event will be held at the L’Espace des Blancs-Manteaux exhibition center.
Museum of the poet and philosopher Daniil Andreev opened in the Bryansk village
BRYANSK. Last weekend in the village of Chukhrai, Bryansk region, the grand opening of the museum of the writer, philosopher and poet Daniil Andreev took place.
The winners of the Andrei Bely Prize are named
ST. PETERSBURG. The website of the Andrei Bely St. Petersburg Cultural Center recently published the names of winners of the 2014 award.
The first festival of Russian children’s books started in Sevastopol
SEVASTOPOL. In the last days of October, with the support of the Russkiy Mir Foundation, the first festival of the Russian children’s book Knigomorie opened.
The 300th anniversary of Donelaitis will be celebrated in Kaliningrad
KALININGRAD. The regional government of the Kaliningrad region reported that all the events dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of one of the founders of Lithuanian literature, poet and enlightener Kristionas Donelaitis will be held in the region where the writer lived his whole life.
For the first time, Russia will host the Children’s Book Festival
MOSCOW. From November 1 to 3, the Russian State Children’s Library will host the Children’s Book Festival. The concept of the festival is absolutely original: the organizers plan on an equal footing to gather all those involved in the creation of a children’s book.