Obrapropia: Saying ‘Yes’ to Writers
In the past, publishing companies always had a hundred ways of saying ‘no’, and were inevitably staffed by failed or frustrated writers paid to…
Olélibros: Books are Life
Antonio Alcolea knows about books, and has been surrounded by them all his life. His uncle Alfred Ramos is a fairly well known author,…
Reread: Recycling Culture
They say that you can tell a person from their bookshelves; but then ‘they’ say so many silly things. Today, in Valencia, it’s no…
ENGLISH AUTHOR RICHARD ‘DICK’ HANDSCOMBE
Dick Handscombe has had 23 books published over the past forty years, 16 of them since retiring to the mountain village of Barx, near…
Good Books, Good Works
Valencia has a new second hand bookshop in Calle Moratin 11, and book lovers will have the satisfaction of knowing that in buying one…
APAVAC Bookclub March 2015
Hiya All! “The state of being apart”, “apart-hood” or what we know better by its more familiar Afrikaans name – Apartheid! Given the horror,…