The nominees in Spanish that I have heard are "regular" writers (Except for Aira), but here everyone forgets that Javier Marías is still alive. He is surely the most important living Spanish writer of the moment and the best of his generation.
László Krasznahorkai won "The Austrian State Prize for European Literature" 2021.
https://www.wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/kultur/literatur/2101409-Staatspreis-fuer-Europaeische-Literatur-geht-an-Laszlo-Krasznahorkai.html
Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón, Argentine cartoonist, better known as Quino died today 30 september.
https://elpais.com/cultura/2020-09-30/fallece-quino-creador-de-mafalda-y-el-dibujante-mas-internacional-del-idioma-espanol.html
Marsé was one of Spain’s leading novelist of the previous decades and winner of the 2008 Cervantes Prize. Marsé’s most important novel was “Úlitmas tardes con Teresa” published in 1965. It and his other works form a portrait of the social transformation of Spain during the later 20th century...
In Spanish there is the translation of "Our Twisted Hero" by Editorial Complutense.
I admire the work of Amin Maalouf, does he have a chance to win this award?
Colombian Sociologist, journalist and writer has passed away.
https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/justicia/verdad/murio-alfredo-molano-bravo-comisionado-de-la-verdad-y-periodista-articulo-888835
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