Antonia Kerrigan Literary Agency

Nicaraguan writer Sergio Ramírez was named yesterday the winner of the 2017 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world’s highest literary honor. Ramírez has written more than 20 novels, including “Margarita, está linda la mar” (Margarita, How Beautiful the Sea), which won Spain’s prestigious Alfaguara award in 1998. His work has been widely translated.  He has also received... - Read more

Inês Pedrosa (Portugal, 1962) is a television and radio journalist, a columnist for both the Portuguese weekly paper Sol and for the magazine Ler and is the director of the Casa Fernando Pessoa in Lisbon, she is also one of the most recognized contemporary Portuguese authors. In 2010 she was the winner of the “Prémio Máximo de Literatura” with her novel; Os Íntimos . Her books have been published in... - Read more

The Nicaraguan author Sergio Ramírez celebrates his 70th birthday this year and 50 years as an author. There have been a variety of events; presentations, exhibitions and tributes held in honor of this well known award winning author, including the International Alfaguara Novel Award for his title,; “ Margarita, the Sea is Beautiful ” in 1998. Uruk Editores, Publishing House in San José, Costa Rica published... - Read more

Here there are the latest deals done after and during the Frankfurt Book Fair:   Rights of El paso de la hélice by Santiago Pajares has been acquired by Destino (World Spanish), Objetiva (Brazil – two book deal in pre-empt), Rizzoli (Italy – pre-empt), Signatuur (The Netherlands - pre-empt), and Libri (Hungary – pre-empt).     La lluvia de Ionah (Ionah´s Rain) by Santiago Pajares has been acquired... - Read more