Czech
/18. December 2012/
- News
The Lidové Noviny Book of the Year Award Announced
The title Jako bychom dnes zemřít měli (As If We Were to Die Today) written by poet and journalist Miloš Doležal received the support of fifteen votes in the traditional public inquiry.
/11. December 2012/
- News
New Director of the Prague Literary House is David Stecher
Having been the director of the Tel Aviv Czech Centre, he is now replacing Lucie Černohousová at the director post of this important Czech-German literary institution.
/5. December 2012/
- News
This year has seen the Announcement of two Bohumil Polan Awards
The 2011 Pilsen literary prize has gone to both Jaroslava Eichackerová Málková (see picture) for her poetry collection, Stopy v povětří and Karel Trinkewitz for his work of prose, Jak jsem potkal básníky.
/28. November 2012/
- News
The 23rd annual edition of Prague Writers Festival will bear the subtitle “The Birth of Nations”
It is going to take place from April 14 to 18 2013 at the New Scene and the Senate of Czech Parliament.
/23. November 2012/
- News
Christmas Book Bazaar at the Communication Space at Školská, Dec 13–15
All welcome: small booksellers, publishers, artist book publishers or even individual authors.
/22. November 2012/
- News
The Jiří Marek Prize Goes to Klevisová
The writer and journalist Michaela Klevisová has been awarded the annual prize for the best detective story for her novel Dům na samotě (A Solitary House).
/19. November 2012/
- Invitation
Elizabeth Jane Weston - 400 years
Weston, known to her contemporaries as Westonia, was born in England and spent most of her life in Prague.
/18. November 2012/
- News
The Victorious Žítkov Goddesses are already planning a film and a miniseries
Kateřina Tučková, recently awarded the Josef Škvorecký Prize, has the hope of seeing her heroines from the awarded book on the silver screen.
