News | 15. 6. 2016
2016 Authors’ Reading Month
The 17th annual literary festival will take place from 1st July to 4th August.
News | 2. 6. 2016
European Literature Night in Dublin included Martin Vopěnka’s ‘The Fifth Dimension’
The acclaimed Czech sci-fi novel was published in English in 2015.
Awards | 20. 5. 2016
2016 Jiří Orten Award and Czech Book Award winners announced
Sára Vybíralová won the Jiří Orten Award for Trigger, Markéta Baňková won the Czech Book Award for Triviality.
Awards | 3. 5. 2016
2016 Golden Ribbon Awards
The annual awards for children’s and young adult books were announced on 29 April.
Awards | 26. 4. 2016
Petr Král wins Jean Arp Prize for francophone literature
The Czech poet accepted the award on 21 April in Strasbourg.
News | 13. 4. 2016
Feature animated film based on Czech bestseller for children
The film adaptation of Oddsockeaters by Pavel Šrut will premiere in October.
Awards | 6. 4. 2016
Czech guide to Prague awarded special mention at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair
Illustrator Michaela Kukovičová and author Olga Černá received the special mention for This is Prague.
Awards | 5. 4. 2016
2016 Magnesia Litera winners announced
The two main awards go to Daniela Hodrová and Anna Bolavá.
News | 31. 3. 2016
Two Czech novels on the Reading Europe list published in The Guardian
The list of Europe’s best novels by independent UK publishers was compiled by Dedalus Books.
Awards | 29. 3. 2016
Jiří Theiner Award goes to Dr Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz
The professor emerita at the University of British Columbia will receive the award in May at Book World Prague.