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A unique project “Hearing is easy” has started in Altai
Altai. The General Directorate of Education and Youth Policy of the Altai Territory together with Megafon announced the launch of a unique project, “Hearing is Easy”, dedicated to the problem of perceiving the world by visually impaired and blind children.
A lifetime collection of Pushkin’s publications is up for auction
MOSCOW. The House of Antique Books on Nikitsky announced that in October 2014 a series of auctions will start and one of the main exhibits will be a private collection of antique books and rare manuscripts.
One and a half hundred book rarities and autographs were sold at the auction of the Literary Fund
ST. PETERSBURG. The II auction of rare books was held in the Northern capital.
International Book Festival to be held on Red Square
MOSCOW. On Wednesday, March 4, at an open press conference, representatives of Rospechat announced that the Moscow International Book Festival, scheduled as part of the Year of Literature in Russia, will be held on Red Square from June 25 to 28, 2015.
Moscow Book Festival of Russia Festival Launched on Red Square
MOSCOW. Yesterday, June 25, the grand opening of the Moscow Book of Russia festival took place on the main square of the capital.
Patriotic Book Festival Launches On Sakhalin
SOUTH SAKHALINSK. On October 9, Sakhalin launched the interregional festival of the patriotic book “From Baikal to the Pacific Ocean”, organized by the universal scientific library and the regional ministry of culture as part of events dedicated to the Year of Culture in Russia.
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.
The award "The Best Young Reader of Russia" was received by a schoolgirl from Komi
SYKTIVKAR. On Saturday, December 27, at the S. Marshak National Children’s Library of the Komi Republic, the results of the contest "The Best Young Reader of Russia" were summed up.
We must live, endure trials, work for others. "NOS" on an island of stability and sanity
KRASNOYARSK. As a result of the debate at the Kryakk fair recently completed, 10 authors were included in the short list of the NOS Prize.
Names of laureates of the literary prize named after Nora Gal
MOSCOW. In the library to them. Turgenev in Moscow hosted the award ceremony of the fourth season of the Nora Gal Prize, which is awarded annually for the translation of short prose from English.
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.
Finalists of the Big Book National Award named
MOSCOW. The expert council of the Big Book national award named the names of nine writers who reached the finals of the jubilee, tenth season, among whom were Victor Pelevin, Dina Rubina and Roman Senchin.
Fitzgerald’s previously unknown story is found.
PRINSTON. 75 years after the death of the great American writer Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Strand magazine published a previously unknown story that belongs to his pen.
Found an unknown poem by Walt Whitman
WASHINGTON. Until recently, an unknown poem by the American poet Walt Whitman was found in the Library of Congress.
Gunter Grass’s unknown diaries found
DUSSELDORF. Relatives of the recently deceased writer, Nobel Prize winner Gunter Grass, found in his house in Dusseldorf previously unpublished drawings and diaries in which he wrote about his life in Berlin.