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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.
Norwegian and Russian historians have published a joint book "Russia is getting closer"
KIRKENES. As part of the events dedicated to the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the northern part of Norway from the Nazi invaders, Norwegian and Russian historians presented the book "Russia is getting closer."
Pope guards publish cookbook
VATICAN. On October 22, the papal guard presented an unusual cookbook with the very pretty Italian name “Buon Appetito!”, Which means “Bon appetit!”
The first library for people with visual disabilities will be created in Ukraine
Under the project “Understanding”, launched by the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine, for the first time from October 22 to 28, seminars “The First Ukrainian Daisy Library” will be held in many libraries of the country.
Semifinalists of the poetry contest "Criteria of Freedom" announced
ST. PETERSBURG. On the official website of the First poetry contest "Criteria of Freedom" named after Joseph Brodsky published a long list with the names of applicants for victory.
The main prize of the International Slavic Forum "Golden Knight" was received by Alexander Prokhorov
Pyatigorsk. At the International Slavic Literary Forum "Golden Knight", dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Lermontov, the main prize "For Outstanding Contribution to Literature" was awarded to publicist and prose writer Alexander Prokhanov.
Specially for the Ridley Scott series, Richard Preston will rewrite his novel
According to The New York Times, Ridley Scott intends to make a series in the near future based on the book Hot Zone, which tells of the outbreak of Ebola by writer Richard Preston.
In Russia, preparations began for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Solzhenitsyn
The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation approved the composition of the committee, which will be engaged in organizational work on the preparation and conduct of celebrations dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the writer and public figure Alexander Solzhenitsyn.
Australian writer handed Booker
LONDON. Australian writer Richard Flanagan became the winner of the 2014 The Man Booker Prize for the novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North.
February 5 in the UK announced Harry Potter Night
Publisher Bloomsbury, which published the entire series of books by Joan Rowling, posted on its official website an announcement of a Harry Potter Book Night.
The first school reading championship is held in Krasnoyarsk
KRASNOYARSK. With the assistance of the main educational department of Krasnoyarsk, the non-profit partnership Interregional Reading Federation organized the first Russian reading championship among schoolchildren.
Truman Capote’s Unknown Early Prose Published
The German magazine ZEITmagazin recently published previously unknown stories by American prose writer Truman Capote.