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Pontas is a company building bridges between literature and films across cultures since 1992.

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No sabe quién es, pero sabe que está en peligro. Comienza el rodaje de la película 'La desconocida', un thriller con Candela Peña, Ana Rujas y Pol López, basado en la novela de Rosa Montero y Olivier Truc.

No sabe quién es, pero sabe que está en peligro. Comienza el rodaje de la película 'La desconocida', un thriller con Candela Peña, Ana Rujas y Pol López, basado en la novela de Rosa Montero y Olivier Truc.
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Shooting! 📚🎬 The adaptation of the novel co-written by French Olivier Truc and Spanish Rosa Montero (LA DESCONOCIDA at Alfaguara and L’INCONNUE DU PORT at Éditions Points ) is on its way to become a Netflix España feature film! 📚🎬 More details to come soon.

Shooting! 📚🎬 The adaptation of the novel co-written by French Olivier Truc and Spanish Rosa Montero (LA DESCONOCIDA at <a href="/AlfaguaraES/">Alfaguara</a> and L’INCONNUE DU PORT at <a href="/EditionsPoints/">Éditions Points</a> ) is on its way to become a <a href="/NetflixES/">Netflix España</a> feature film! 📚🎬 More details to come soon.
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Peruvian author Claudia Salazar Jiménez is in Madrid for a few days at the Feria Libro Madrid her novel LA SANGRE DE LA AURORA (BLOOD OF THE DAWN), which is already translated into five languages.

Peruvian author Claudia Salazar Jiménez is in Madrid for a few days at the <a href="/ferialibromad/">Feria Libro Madrid</a> her novel LA SANGRE DE LA AURORA (BLOOD OF THE DAWN), which is already translated into five languages.
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Ranya Bakr (left) is the publisher of Al-Arabi, based in Cairo since 50 years ago, and she took some copies of the Arabic translation from Catalan of LES ALTRES MARES (THE OTHER MOTHERS) by Laia Aguilar to Carla Briner (right), when they met in Paris during the Paris Book Fair.

Ranya Bakr (left) is the publisher of Al-Arabi, based in Cairo since 50 years ago, and she took some copies of the Arabic translation from Catalan of LES ALTRES MARES (THE OTHER MOTHERS) by Laia Aguilar to Carla Briner (right), when they met in Paris during the Paris Book Fair.
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DOUBLE ROOM (CHAMBRE DOUBLE), the debut novel by Anne Sénès is landing at Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧 on June 19th, translated from the French by Alice Banks and the publisher is counting down the days with a blog tour on Instagram.

DOUBLE ROOM (CHAMBRE DOUBLE), the debut novel by Anne Sénès is landing at <a href="/OrendaBooks/">Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧</a> on June 19th, translated from the French by Alice Banks and the publisher is counting down the days with a blog tour on Instagram.
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Almuzara has acquired World Spanish rights to a fascinating book by Elisa Vázquez de Gey about Ada Falcón, Argentina’s famous tango singer and actress, who disappeared in 1942 without a trace. She left behind her wealth, jewels, and a promising film contract with Paramount…

Almuzara has acquired World Spanish rights to a fascinating book by Elisa Vázquez de Gey about Ada Falcón, Argentina’s famous tango singer and actress, who disappeared in 1942 without a trace. She left behind her wealth, jewels, and a promising film contract with Paramount…
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Cover reveal! Coming to bookstores worldwide in February 2026 from Catalyst Press, BORN AT THE END OF THE WORLD is Donica Merhazion’s debut novel, inspired by the true story of her mother’s life around 1970s Ethiopia and Eritrea.

Cover reveal! Coming to bookstores worldwide in February 2026 from Catalyst Press, BORN AT THE END OF THE WORLD is Donica Merhazion’s debut novel, inspired by the true story of her mother’s life around 1970s Ethiopia and Eritrea.
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Espasa/Planeta has just released a second reprint of Susana Fortes’ latest novel, JUST ONE MORE DAY (SÓLO UN DÍA MÁS). Inspired by the legendary relationship between philosopher Albert Camus and Spanish actress María Casares.

Espasa/Planeta has just released a second reprint of Susana Fortes’ latest novel, JUST ONE MORE DAY (SÓLO UN DÍA MÁS). Inspired by the legendary relationship between philosopher Albert Camus and Spanish actress María Casares.
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On June 23rd, Fiston Mwanza Mujila was awarded with the Graz Prize for Literature in Graz (Austria), where he lives. Félicitations, Fiston! ✨✨

On June 23rd, Fiston Mwanza Mujila was awarded with the Graz Prize for Literature in Graz (Austria), where he lives. Félicitations, Fiston! ✨✨
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We’re delighted to see Fiston Mwanza Mujila (THE VILLAIN'S DANCE) & Trifonia Melibea Obono (LA BASTARDA), translated from French & Spanish, included in PEN America ‘s Travel Ban Reading List, spotlighting writers from countries affected by the U.S. travel ban & visa restrictions.

We’re delighted to see Fiston Mwanza Mujila (THE VILLAIN'S DANCE) &amp; Trifonia Melibea Obono (LA BASTARDA), translated from French &amp; Spanish, included in <a href="/PENamerica/">PEN America</a> ‘s Travel Ban Reading List, spotlighting writers from countries affected by the U.S. travel ban &amp; visa restrictions.
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News for Pushcart Prize nominee Ayotola Tehingbola: her debut short story collection LAGOS WILL BE HARD FOR YOU & debut novel THE LAST ELECTRIC MAN IN THE WORLD have been acquired by Jacaranda Books for publication in 2026 & 2027 respectively, in a 2-book deal (UK & Comm).

News for Pushcart Prize nominee Ayotola Tehingbola: her debut short story collection LAGOS WILL BE HARD FOR YOU &amp; debut novel THE LAST ELECTRIC MAN IN THE WORLD have been acquired by <a href="/JacarandaBooks/">Jacaranda Books</a> for publication in 2026 &amp; 2027 respectively, in a 2-book deal (UK &amp; Comm).
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At the Pontas Agency we celebrate pride all year around! 🌈📚 The list of queer protagonists of some Pontas clients is long, but you can find some interesting ones in the novels by Bhavika Govil, Musih Tedji Xaviere, Jill Johnson, Dolores Redondo and Selali Fiamanya. 🌈📚

At the Pontas Agency we celebrate pride all year around! 🌈📚 The list of queer protagonists of some Pontas clients is long, but you can find some interesting ones in the novels by Bhavika Govil, Musih Tedji Xaviere, Jill Johnson, Dolores Redondo and Selali Fiamanya. 🌈📚
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THE PROPHECY OF THE BIRDS (LE PRÉSAGE DES OISEAUX), a propulsive novel by French author & translator Myriam Chirousse will be published as a lead title in January 2026 by Charlène Guinoiseau at Le Soir venu/Éditions Jouvence, who has acquired World French language rights.

THE PROPHECY OF THE BIRDS (LE PRÉSAGE DES OISEAUX), a propulsive novel by French author &amp; translator Myriam Chirousse will be published as a lead title in January 2026 by Charlène Guinoiseau at Le Soir venu/Éditions Jouvence, who has acquired World French language rights.
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Book launch warming up in the UK! Marcia Hutchinson was on BBC Radio 4 to talk about literature, Bradford and her forthcoming novel THE MERCY STEP (with Cassava Republic ). 🔥

Book launch warming up in the UK! Marcia Hutchinson was on <a href="/BBCRadio4/">BBC Radio 4</a> to talk about literature, Bradford and her forthcoming novel THE MERCY STEP (with <a href="/CassavaRepublic/">Cassava Republic</a> ). 🔥
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Cover reveal! 💥The first installment in the cozy noir The Bus Stop Mystery Series (La Bande de l’Abribus) by French author Luce Michel will be published in pocket edition by Eyrolles on September 11th: DU RIFIFI EN PSYCHIATRIE (The Curse of the Three Saints)!

Cover reveal! 💥The first installment in the cozy noir The Bus Stop Mystery Series (La Bande de l’Abribus) by French author Luce Michel will be published in pocket edition by <a href="/Eyrolles/">Eyrolles</a> on September 11th: DU RIFIFI EN PSYCHIATRIE (The Curse of the Three Saints)!
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The French translation of THE SUGAR MASTER by Mayte Uceda is out now with Éditions Bragelonne ! The novel was originally published in Spanish early 2024 by Editorial Planeta and has sold over 25.000 copies so far. Rights have also been sold into 4 other languages.

The French translation of THE SUGAR MASTER by Mayte Uceda is out now with <a href="/BragelonneFR/">Éditions Bragelonne</a> ! The novel was originally published in Spanish early 2024 by Editorial Planeta and has sold over 25.000 copies so far. Rights have also been sold into 4 other languages.
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We’re delighted to announce that the debut novel by Spanish author Virginia Bonet, FLOWERS OF THE PAST (LAS FLORES DEL AYER), has been acquired by Lola Gulias at NdeNovela/Planeta, and will be published in Spring 2026!

We’re delighted to announce that the debut novel by Spanish author Virginia Bonet, FLOWERS OF THE PAST (LAS FLORES DEL AYER), has been acquired by Lola Gulias at NdeNovela/Planeta, and will be published in Spring 2026!
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Since publication by HarperCollins in April, debut author Bhavika Govil has been all around India doing events for HOT WATER, meeting booksellers and readers, attending book clubs and signing copies. HOT WATER follows a family of 3 over one long hot summer…

Since publication by <a href="/HarperCollinsIN/">HarperCollins</a> in April, debut author Bhavika Govil has been all around India doing events for HOT WATER, meeting booksellers and readers, attending book clubs and signing copies. HOT WATER follows a family of 3 over one long hot summer…
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LOOKING FOR DEBUTS! The Pontas Agency is open to submissions from authors writing in English & French! We are looking for relevant & exciting new voices who can appeal to a broad audience: contemporary novels & elevated, quality genre fiction.

LOOKING FOR DEBUTS!
The <a href="/PontasAgency/">Pontas Agency</a> is open to submissions from authors writing in English &amp; French! We are looking for relevant &amp; exciting new voices who can appeal to a broad audience: contemporary novels &amp; elevated, quality genre fiction.