20TH HAVANA INTERNATIONAL POETRY FESTIVAL
While Cuba could be called the island of poets, to do so rings particularly true right now, as the International Poetry Festival of Havana celebrates it 20th edition, dedicated above all to students
may 25, 2016@ 14:05:26 | Madeleine Sautié
Floral tributes from Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution; President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez; President of the National Assembly of People's Power, Esteban Lazo Hernández; and one on behalf of the Cuban people, accompanied the funeral honors of the beloved troubadour Eduardo Sosa
february 13, 2025@ 14:02:09 | Madeleine Sautié y Luis Alberto Portuondo
Within Cuba’s system of publishing houses, exists one group that this past August 13 celebrated its 20th anniversary, the System of Territorial Publishers (SET).
september 17, 2020@ 10:09:50 | Madeleine Sautié
If Cuba is alive and well despite decades of attacks, we owe a great deal to the emotional scaffolding our culture provides
january 21, 2021@ 12:01:37 | Madeleine Sautié
ROGELIO MARTÍNEZ FURÉ WINS NATIONAL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE
Furé, who prefers being called a “cimarrón de palabras” (runaway slave with words) or “cloner of identities,” made some timely statement to this reporter, referring to his penchant for the spoken word…
february 2, 2016@ 16:02:39 | Madeleine Sautié
The 29th Havana International Book Fair will be held February 6-16, with its main venue in the San Carlos de la Cabaña Fortress, traveling across the country to conclude April 12 in Santiago de Cuba
january 21, 2020@ 14:01:20 | Madeleine Sautié
On March 31st, 1959, just three months after the revolutionary triumph, the National Printing Office was founded on the island
march 31, 2026@ 12:03:10 | Madeleine Sautié
It is something truly exceptional to see a work as impressive as the “Historia de Morelos: Conquista y Revolución” mural, painted between 1929 and 1930 by renowned Mexican artist Diego Rivera in the palace which was built in the 16th century for conquistador Hernán Cortés in the very center of Cuernavaca
june 7, 2017@ 14:06:58 | Madeleine Sautié y special correspondent
Ministry of Culture conducts annual review with President Díaz-Canel in attendance
march 13, 2020@ 15:03:21 | Madeleine Sautié
Figures around the world mourn the poet’s farewell at 89 years of age. Setting aside the grief, they speak of gratitude and of his abiding presence
july 22, 2019@ 14:07:02 | Madeleine Sautié