Tag Archive | El publico lee

Interview With Mario Vargas Llosa on Informe Semanal (Spanish Only)

It seems like Mario Vargas Llosa is all over the place. It must be nice to win the Nobel and have a new book coming out at the same time. Latin America and Spain’s latest addition to Nobel laureates talks about his new novel The Dream of the Celt with Informe Semanal on RTVE. It is [...]

Santiago Roncagliolo on Canal-L Kind of Explaining Why He is Being Sued (Spanish only)

In one of the stranger interviews I’ve seen in a while, Santiago Roncagliolo, one of Granta’s best young Spanish language writers evades questions on the pending law suit about his book Memorias de una dama at Canal-L. You can get a better sense of him by watching the first 10 minutes of El Publico Lee’s [...]

Santiago Roncagliolo Opens the New Season of El Publico Lee

El Publico Lee is opening its new season with an interview with Santiago Roncagliolo. Roncagliolo is a younger Peruvian writer who has written political thrillers and who Jorge Volpi has pointed to as a one of the younger authors who are showing a different approach to writing from Latin America. He has at least one [...]

Spanish Authors Video Interviews – Canal-l.com

Moleskin Literario pointed me to this Canal-l which has dozens of interview with Spanish Language authors. There is quite a collection, although the quality suffers a bit. Alone with El Publico Lee from Canal Sur and Pagina 2 from RTVE, one can easily gorge themselves on interviews.

Antonio Muñoz Molina Interview Video on El Público Lee – Spanish Only

For those of you who understand Spanish, El Público Lee has an interview with Antonio Muñoz Molina from 2004. It is about an hour long and El Público Lee is ususally worth the trouble.

Christina Fernandez Cubas on El Publico Lee

It won’t be there for too much longer, but it you can understand Spanish there is a good episode of El Publico Lee at Canal Sur that features Christina Fernandez Cubas.

Javier Sáez de Ibarra Wins the First Internacional Prize for Short Stories

El País reports that Javier Sáez de Ibarra has won the first Premio Internacional de Narrativa Breve Ribera del Duero (International Prize for Short Stories Ribera del Duero). I don’t know what weight to put in awards, even ones that come with €50,000. However, the article and accompanying interview has some interesting items that makes [...]

Author Interview Shows – El publico lee

I was watching El publico lee on Canal Sur the other day and I began to think about who this show differed from some of the others I’ve seen in the recent past on in the US. For those of you who don’t know, El publico lee is a Spanish author interview show. But it [...]