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Llansol acuñó muchos términos nuevos para describir el proceso creativo y el universo que nace de una mirada sincera sin miedo. Su traductor, Mario Grande, nos habla de este universo llansoliano
www.ybernia.com/blog/gabriel...
#blog
#Portugal
#escribir
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Gabriela Llansol y la tarea de escrileer — Ybernia - books in English, libros en español
El traductor y escritor Mario Grande nos desvela algunas claves de esta gran escritora, cuya obra principal publica Ybernia en 2027 y 2028. Cuando Gabriela Llansol reflexiona sobre la tarea del esc...
https://www.ybernia.com/blog/gabriela-llansol-y-la-tarea
9 days ago
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10 days ago
An exclusive interview with Cartie Whitelaw
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
#transformation
#growth
#memoir
#identity
#personal
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"The Pantomime of Survival": Author Cartie Whitelaw on performance, identity and personal transformation
By James Hartley.
https://open.substack.com/pub/themadridreview/p/the-pantomime-of-survival-author?r=2k593n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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That's a wrap for another season of launches! Huge turnout for our final event, where interviewer Jayne Marshall and author Matthew Clapham entertained the crowd with readings and insights about Benidorm.
#Benidorm
#tourism
#booklaunch
#reading
#sylviapath
#BookSky
13 days ago
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14 days ago
Think you know Benidorm? Think again! Join Matthew Clapham and TMR Ed Jayne Marshall tonight at Secret Kingdoms
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
www.thesecretkingdoms.net/agenda/event...
#Madrid
#Spain
#Travel
#Benidorm
#Friday
#Event
#today
#books
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'So, I stand here now, a chameleon in white gloves, awaiting the judgement of the world, hoping I will be loved and accepted by all writers, readers, and reviewers' Author Cartie Whitelaw details his writing journey in this blog post:
www.ybernia.com/blog/from-li...
#BookSky
#reading
#memoir
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From Lizard to Debutante: Entering the World of Literature — Ybernia - books in English, libros en español
By Cartie Whitelaw On June 5th, I had my first-ever book launch for my memoir, The Pantomime of a Southern Chameleon . The feeling was entirely surreal; to have people there, for me, for a story th...
https://www.ybernia.com/blog/from-lizard-to-debutante-entering-the-world-of-literature
16 days ago
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What links Sylvia Plath, El Cid, and Javier Bardem doing karaoke in his undies? A conundrum that can only be answered by a city as unique and unexpected as Benidorm. Think you know Benidorm? Think again.
#BookSky
#Benidorm
#tourism
#booklaunch
18 days ago
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Hoy, DĂa de Portugal, no podĂa ser mejor momento para anunciar la publicaciĂłn de las obras 1 y 2 de Io que será la primera colecciĂłn de Maria Gabriela Llansol en español.
#llansol
#traducciĂłn
#Lisboa
#literatura
#clásicos
23 days ago
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Always a pleasure to be in Secret Kingdoms, and this time, we launched a new book by Cartie Whitelaw. His memoir is symbolic, magical, thought-provoking, and important.
#BookSky
#reading
#booklaunch
#art
#Texas
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27 days ago
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Artist Lance Tooks recommends this book by fellow
#artist
Cartie Whitelaw, The Pantomime of a Southern Chameleon. The
#book
is a riveting account of one young man's search for
#identity
.
www.youtube.com/shorts/7NxmV...
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Artist Lance Tooks recommends a book #reading #art #books
YouTube video by Ybernia Books
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/7NxmVLFj5Dw
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
Teaching young people about the environment and the oceans, with Carol Read
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
#environment
#teaching
#youngreaders
#reading
#education
themadridreview.com/f/carol-read...
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Carol Read on Hope And Teaching Children About The Oceans
As The Madrid Review publishes Issue 8 for World Ocean Day, we speak with children’s writer and educator Carol Read about storytelling, environmental awareness and her new picture book Something Is St...
https://themadridreview.com/f/carol-read-on-hope-and-teaching-children-about-the-oceans
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It's finally here, The Pantomime of a Southern Chameleon! Artist and writer Cartie Whitelaw is releasing his enigmatic memoir, which is a powerful coming-of-age story. Official launch is in Secret Kingdoms on June 5.
#BookSky
#art
#booklauch
#memoir
about 1 month ago
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Today and tomorrow we are at Readmagine, the Week of Digital Innovation in Reading, Books and Libraries, organized by the Germán Sánchez Ruipérez Foundation (FGSR) in Casa del Lector. Looking forward to learning and exchanging ideas.
#publishing
#ideas
#readinglist
#books
#Innovation
about 1 month ago
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Combining thought-provoking science with literary flourish is no mean feat. In this article, Ryan Day (author of Leaven) explains how he pulled it off, with awe and the nightly stars as a backdrop:
www.writing.ie/resources/sc...
#BookSky
#fiction
#science
#bread
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Connecting Science and Literature by Timothy Ryan Day
Timothy Ryan Day: connecting Science and Literature in my latest novel. I remember laying in the yard of our house in Hephzibah, Georgia on a crunchy bed of pine needles that were sharp when you mo…
https://www.writing.ie/resources/science-and-literature-timothy-ryan-day/
about 1 month ago
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Madrid is not only the capital of Spain. It is also a source of inspiration for many writers. In Timothy Ryan Day's new book, Leaven, it acts as a character, a backdrop, and a place that drives the plot forward.
www.madridmetropolitan.com/the-sparks-a...
#BookSky
#culture
#literature
#fiction
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The Sparks and Flint of My Madrid ⋆ Madrid Metropolitan
Madrileño Ryan Day talks about the importance of Madrid in his work and life, Madrid News and Information In English
https://www.madridmetropolitan.com/the-sparks-and-flint-of-my-madrid/
about 1 month ago
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Excellent questions from David ✅️ Insightful answers from @t.ryan.day ✅️ A packed out crowd ✅️ All in all, it was a tremendous launch of Leaven! This is a book about what it means to be alive.
#BookSky
#fiction
#bread
#writing
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
An exclusive blog post about moving from
#Chicago
to
#Madrid
ahead of tonight’s book launch at Secret Kingdoms.
#newbook
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
themadridreview.com/f/fermentati...
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Fermentation, Fiction and the Cities That Shape Us
Ahead of tonight’s launch at Secret Kingdoms, novelist Timothy Ryan Day reflects on cafés, books, neighborhoods and the strange ways Madrid and Chicago worked themselves into his new novel from Yberni...
https://themadridreview.com/f/fermentation-fiction-and-the-cities-that-shape-us
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Beautiful piece by David Looby in Books Ireland Magazine. His love for literature shines through with every answer. David is also the author of A Billion Sharp Pieces.
booksirelandmagazine.com/it-was-such-...
#BookSky
#Ireland
#reading
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'It was such a kind gift, it pulled me out of my grief'—David Looby - Books Ireland
David Looby, author of A Billion Sharp Pieces (Ybernia), talks about the books in his life.
https://booksirelandmagazine.com/it-was-such-a-kind-gift-it-pulled-me-out-of-my-grief-david-looby/
2 months ago
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Éxito absoluto de Barrio Apache en el corazón de Moratalaz: su Feria del Libro y la Cultura. ¡La historia de Rule, Remi, Fosko y Cañito ya ha conquistado a medio Madrid!
#años80
#nostalgia
#egb
#amigos
#cine
2 months ago
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ÂżDĂłnde estabas el verano de 1986? El Mundial de MĂ©xico, la pandilla, la cantimplora verde y la fiambrera de filetes empanados y tortilla para las excursiones... ÂżTe acuerdas? Barrio Apache, de Chuso LeĂłn, ya a la venta
#egb
#anos80
#mundial
#libros
#nostalgia
2 months ago
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Delighted to be featured on Página Dos on La 2, where our translation of The Plough and the Stars is one of their recommend reads for World Book Day.
#BookSky
#culture
#worldbookday
#translation
#reading
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3 months ago
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We are pleased to reveal that, to celebrate World Book Day, Página Dos will feature a recent Ybernia publication on their show. El arado y las estrellas, translated by Marta Callava, will be one of their recommended reads. Tune in this Saturday on La 2.
#BookSky
#theatre
#translation
#Ireland
3 months ago
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Nice article by author Vanessa Fabiano, which explores how identity shapes writing.
www.writing.ie/interviews/c...
#BookSky
#China
#culture
#writing
#fiction
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Chinese on the Beach by Vanessa Fabiano
Perpetual Motion: how a polyglot life between worlds shaped Vanessa Fabiano’s first book, Chinese on the Beach . . . When I first went to China in 1994, I had no intention of writing a book a…
https://www.writing.ie/interviews/chinese-on-the-beach/
3 months ago
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3 months ago
'A Billion Sharp Pieces' has made it to Antarctica! Courtesy of a mighty
#Kerry
woman. Are you ready to explore its dark, mysterious undercurrents too?
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFFBF2B...
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Sakura is one of the bright things Natsuo experiences during his journey, but not before he goes through darkness... Sakura es una de las maravillas que experimentará Natsuo, pero no antes de enfrentarse a la oscuridad...
#Japan
#sakura
#cherryblossom
#marzoasiatico
#japon
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3 months ago
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Until Tuesday 17th included, 10% off all our titles. Happy St Patrick's Day!
#Ireland
#StPatrick
#books
#offer
#discount
#green
#reading
4 months ago
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Great crowd tonight talking about Irish translations into Spanish.
#BookSky
#translation
#books
#culture
add a skeleton here at some point
4 months ago
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A Billion Sharp Pieces, written by
@davidlooby-author.bsky.social
, is a riveting novel that has been featured in national papers and on radio. It explores toxic masculinity and identity.
#BookSky
#reading
#writing
#quotes
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4 months ago
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¡Quedan menos de 10 dĂas para nuestro Encuentro de traductores de obras irlandesas en el marco de la Semana de Irlanda! InscrĂbete gratis en
[email protected]
o a través del formulario de contacto en nuestra web.
#traductores
#libros
#librerĂa
#eventos
#teatro
4 months ago
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Great crowd for Carol Read's event at St. George's Church. Her passion for education and storytelling is inspirational.
#BookSky
#storytelling
#reading
#culture
4 months ago
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Where does a book idea come from? Author David Looby shines a light on his process.
www.writing.ie/interviews/a...
#BookSky
#blog
#culture
#writing
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A Billion Sharp Pieces by David Looby
Author David Looby tells us of the inspiration behind his novel, A Billion Sharp Pieces . . . I began writing A Billion Sharp Pieces with a very simple premise: exploring male youth and toxic relat…
https://www.writing.ie/interviews/a-billion-sharp-pieces/
4 months ago
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Wheeker Books | Clara Ministral
4 months ago
El 13 de marzo, en La Anónima, estaré charlando sobre traducción de literatura irlandesa con Marta Callava, Diana Luque, Andrés Catalán y la editorial
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
. Plantel de lujo y planazo de viernes para celebrar San Patricio y la Semana de Irlanda.
www.ybernia.com/semana-de-ir...
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¡Mil gracias a radio_enlace_madrid y especialmente a sol_ibanez_80_ por su acogida hoy en el programa Entre Katrinas! Ha sido un gusto hablar de autores, planes y leyendas con ella📚✨
#radio
#comunidad
#hortaleza
#editorial
4 months ago
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En esta entrada del blog de Ybernia, el traductor Mario Grande analiza un poema de Mark Strand a través de una serie de reflexiones tanto sobre sus imágenes como sobre el diálogo entre el poeta y los múltiples niveles de lector.
www.ybernia.com/blog/leyendo...
#ensayo
#escritura
#crĂtica
#cultura
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LEYENDO EN EL LUGAR, de Mark Strand — Ybernia - books in English, libros en español
The Continuous Life, 1990. Traducción del inglés y comentario, Mario Grande.
https://www.ybernia.com/blog/leyendo-en-el-lugar-de-mark-strand
4 months ago
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Delighted to take part in Semana de Irlanda this year, which is organised by Tourism Ireland. Translators Clara Ministral, Andrés Catalán, Diana Luque and Marta Callava discuss the peculiarities of translating Irish classics in Spanish.
#Translators
#Ireland
#Spain
#books
4 months ago
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The good people at J&J Books and Coffee have a new Irish corner. It's filled with all the best Ybernia books written by Irish authors.
#BookSky
#bookshop
#Ireland
#writing
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5 months ago
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Matthew Clapham's
#book
about Benidorm will be released before the summer. In this
#blog
post, he explains how, despite his initial cynicism, he began to appreciate the coastal city.
www.ybernia.com/blog/in-prai...
#BookSky
#culture
#Spain
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In Praise of Benidorm, Unexpectedly Enough — Ybernia - books in English, libros en español
I never imagined I would end up visiting Benidorm. It was only ever a blotch of grey slabs by day, gaudy lights by night, that I drove past along the AP-7, perhaps subconsciously pressing down on the ...
https://www.ybernia.com/blog/in-praise-of-benidorm-unexpectedly-enough
5 months ago
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What Cathy Read Next is a wonderful
#blog
that features
#reviews
and excerpts. Today, she features one of our latest releases, A Billion Sharp Pieces:
whatcathyreadnext.co.uk/2026/02/13/a...
#BookSky
#fiction
#culture
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An excerpt from A Billion Sharp Pieces by David Looby @bernia_books @DLooby1977
My guest today on What Cathy Read Next is author David Looby. David’s debut novel A Billion Sharp Pieces was published in paperback by Ybernia on 22nd December 2025. David describes A Billion…
https://whatcathyreadnext.co.uk/2026/02/13/an-excerpt-from-a-billion-sharp-pieces-by-david-looby-bernia_books-dlooby1977/#like-49278
5 months ago
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A wonderful
#newspaper
#interview
with author David Looby
www.waterford-news.ie/news/former-...
#BookSky
#culture
#contemporaryfiction
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Former Waterford resident to launch debut novel - News - Waterford News & Star
The story is a sinuous and exciting take on the psychological thriller genre
https://www.waterford-news.ie/news/former-waterford-resident-to-launch-debut-novel_arid-87208.html
5 months ago
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Author David Looby joined us on the podcast to talk about an identity that straddles the Atlantic, his former life as a journalist, and his new book, A Billion Sharp Pieces.
audioboom.com/posts/884741...
#podcast
#BookTok
#culture
#writing
#reading
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David Looby talks about his debut novel: A Billion Sharp Pieces
David Looby has travelled extensively, worked as a journalist and has a perspective that straddles both sides of the Atlantic. He talks about all this, as well as his debut novel.
https://audioboom.com/posts/8847410-david-looby-talks-about-his-debut-novel-a-billion-sharp-pieces
5 months ago
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The Madrid Review
5 months ago
An interview with Stephen Rossiter about his new book set in
#tarragona
##Catalunya
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
themadridreview.com/f/literary-a...
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Maria Gabriela Llansol en palabras de su traductor al español, Mario Grande. Continuamos con nuestra serie de vĂdeos "Pinceladas de Llansol", una ventana abierta al alma de la escritora portuguesa. Descubre cuáles en el vĂdeo ✒️🇵🇹
#sensibilidad
#naturaleza
#vivir
#traducciĂłn
#Portugal
#lanzamiento
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5 months ago
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5 months ago
A new thriller from
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
set in San Sebastián. We spoke to the author
@davidlooby-author.bsky.social
#thriller
#spain
#ireland
#books
themadridreview.com/blog/f/murde...
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Murder He Wrote: Inside David Looby’s 'A Billion Sharp Pieces'
When David Looby first visited San Sebastián in the mid-2000s, he didn’t know the city would one day become the backdrop for a dark psychological thriller. The sophistication of the Basque city - its ...
https://themadridreview.com/blog/f/murder-he-wrote-inside-david-looby%E2%80%99s-a-billion-sharp-pieces
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Author David Looby was featured on South East Radio, where he talked about the inspiration behind his new novel, A Billion Sharp Pieces.
youtu.be/ftCMWCpnzkk?...
#BookSky
#Radio
#Interview
#fiction
#writing
#culture
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Author David Looby on Southeast Radio
YouTube video by Ybernia Books
https://youtu.be/ftCMWCpnzkk?si=bEiBm_1vhO-yt_0i
5 months ago
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Books Ireland
5 months ago
đź“—MarĂa Correas and Enda Kenneally on setting up the bi-lingual publishing house Ybernia đź“—
@ybernia-books.bsky.social
@literatureireland.bsky.social
booksirelandmagazine.com/ybernia-bili...
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'We're lucky to be exposed to such dynamic ideas & backgrounds'—bilingual publishers Ybernia - Books Ireland
MarĂa Correas and Enda Kenneally on setting up the bi-lingual publishing house Ybernia.
https://booksirelandmagazine.com/ybernia-bilingual-publishers/
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Empezamos una serie de vĂdeos titulados "Pinceladas de Llansol", una ventana abierta al alma de la escritora portuguesa. Ybernia publicará cuatro de sus grandes obras en 2026 por primera vez en español.
#sensibilidad
#naturaleza
#vivir
#traducciĂłn
#Portugal
#lanzamiento
#BookSky
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5 months ago
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Great turnout at the launch of Something is stuck in my tummy, with excellent questions from David and a wonderful cameo from illustrator @ginnasander
#sharks
#writing
#booklaunch
#illustration
#kidsbooks
#BookTok
6 months ago
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Had the pleasure of talking to Amaya Prieto Barriuso today, on her show Desde esta orilla. Fascinating to chat about moving to Madrid, the cultural links between Ireland and Spain and The Cranberries.
#culture
#Ireland
#Spain
#radio
#interview
6 months ago
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We hit the streets of Madrid to see what people are reading...
youtube.com/shorts/Wy7HV...
#BookSky
#Spain
#fiction
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#reading #books #travel
YouTube video by Ybernia Books
https://youtube.com/shorts/Wy7HVs7NucY?si=xiqaVfvYFOpjnH3s
6 months ago
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Carol Read unveils the secrets of storytelling for early learners through her latest book, Something Is Stuck in My Tummy. Join us for an insightful evening at Secret Kingdoms on January 17th at 8 pm.
#storytelling
#children
#esl
#learning
#English
#bilingual
6 months ago
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A Billion Sharp Pieces asks how far someone can be pushed before they crack and what does it take for Todd, the protagonist, to realise there are only two choices: living or dying.
#BookSky
#fiction
#Spain
#writers
6 months ago
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