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Grand Russian ball in honor of Alexander Pushkin was held in Rome
ROME. On Saturday, the third Big Russian Ball was held in the capital of Italy, dedicated this year to the great Russian writer and poet Alexander Pushkin and his immortal work Eugene Onegin.
Billboards with classics quotes appeared in Ufa
UVA. More than fifty large billboards with quotes by the great Bashkir and Russian classics, promoting the benefits of reading, appeared on the central streets of Ufa.
Famous Polish writer Tadeusz Konwicki passed away
WARSAW. On January 8, 2015, at the 89th year of his life, one of the most popular writers and directors of modern Poland, Tadeusz Konwicki, died.
The manuscript of the novel by Jules Verne was first published in France
PARIS. The manuscript of the novel “20 thousand leagues under the sea” by Jules Verne first appeared on the shelves of French bookstores.
In Moscow, a creative evening of Yevgeny Yevtushenko
MOSCOW. The only creative evening of the poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko was held at the ZIL cultural center in Moscow.
"Russian Prize" announced the completion of applications
MOSCOW. Yesterday, the organizers of the "Russian Prize" announced the completion of accepting applications for the award.
Air Force Ukraine Announces Winners of the Book of the Year 2014 Award
KIEV. According to the results of two qualifying rounds in the nomination "Children’s Book of the Year 2014" won the book by Yekaterina Shtanko "Dragons, go!"
Leonid Agutin released the second collection of songs and poems
MOSCOW. The well-known pop singer, composer and musician Leonid Agutin released the second collection of songs and poems, the press service of the Mann, Ivanov and Ferber Publishing House said in a piece.
The award "The Best Young Reader of Russia" was received by a schoolgirl from Komi
SYKTIVKAR. On Saturday, December 27, at the S. Marshak National Children’s Library of the Komi Republic, the results of the contest "The Best Young Reader of Russia" were summed up.
Gold medals named after Vasily Shukshin presented in the Altai Territory
BARNAUL. The Biysk Vestnik literary magazine, together with the Union of Russian Writers, recently presented awards to the Russian writer, actor and director Vasily Shukshin.
Saratov Museum K.A. Fedina received a unique relic as a gift
SARATOV. A unique family heirloom is a five-volume collected works of M.Yu. Lermontov recently donated to the State Saratov Museum named after K.A. Fedina daughter of Konstantin Alexandrovich Fedin, Nina Konstantinovna.
Presentation of the National Literary Prize "The Shield and Sword of the Fatherland"
MOSCOW. The awarding of the laureates of the first National Literary Prize “Shield and Sword of the Fatherland” was held on Monday, December 22 in the capital of Russia.
The year of literature in Russia will begin with the Rostov region
ROSTOV-ON-DON. All-Russian start to the upcoming 2015 Year of literature is ready to give the Rostov region. This was announced by Governor Vasily Golubev at a meeting of the regional council on culture and art, held on December 22.
In the Ivanovo region was a fair "Smart Book"
IVANOVO. On December 19, the Smart Book Fair opened for the sixth time in the Ivanovo Region. For two days, the literary novelties of the largest Russian publishers were presented to the Ivanovo people.
Announced a long list of prizes named after Alexander Pyatigorsky
MOSCOW. A long list of nominees for the literary prize named after Alexander Pyatigorsky, awarded for the best philosophical work, has recently appeared on the official website of the award.