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Tributes pour in for Spanish author Soco Cordente who has died aged 36
SOCO Cordente, one of Spain’s greatest young writers has died. The Cuenca-born author best known for her bestselling book Ego, passed away on Saturday aged...
Make a wish, whether it’s to see the penguins in Antarctica or climb Everest, keep your dreams alive
I NEVER thought I’d hear myself say ‘I wish I was busier’. When I set up my PR company I worked round the clock; weekends,...
Living the dream: Author Joan Fallon on her move to Spain
ONE of the positive outcomes of the coronavirus restrictions for me is that with so much time at home, I’ve had the opportunity to...
BREXIT BARD: Read street writer’s poem for the Olive Press about B-day
For €1, street writer Marta Carmona fired off a few lines of prose on her typewriter for the Olive Press in the capital’s trendy La Latina barrio.
Scottish expat author Joan Fallon launches latest mystery novel
‘Palette of Secrets’ follows ageing Marbella artist Nancy Miller as she attempts to write her memoirs
Google honours 178th birthday of Spanish writer and poet
Rosalia de Castro is featured on the search engine's homepage
Gerald Brenan’s life in Churriana to be recreated through anecdotes
Friends of the author will gather on November 14 to tell stories, all welcome
Best of British expat writers
The Olive Press celebrates expat writers Gerald Brenan and Chris Stewart
British writer Gerald Brenan’s home rescued from ruin to become country’s first expat museum
The Churriana museum is to be inaugurated today
From beyond the Graves
Leading expat writer sees detailed compendium of work published for first time
Locating bones could solve mystery of Spain’s greatest writer
Archaeologists set to dig up Miguel de Cervantes's bones
Bare bones could solve Spanish mystery of Quixote creator
Spain is to dig up the bones of its most famous writer
Sheep ravage vegetable plot
In the first of our exclusive excerts from Chris Stewart's latest book on life in Andalucia, The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society, he reveals how his organic sheep destroyed his organic vegetable garden
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THE Spanish government has raked in more than €1.5 billion in fines on companies who failed to properly record their employees’ working hours. Since a...
