When Kingsley Amis described P D James as ‘Iris Murdoch with murder’ she was almost certainly greatly flattered by the ...

Renowned Bengali author Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay likens literature to a flowing river, enduring through time despite the mortality of its creators. At the 10th Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Samman, he ...

Discover the groundbreaking work of ten influential authors transforming the literary landscape. From Ashutosh Rana's intense ...

T he world of contemporary literature is always changing and it’s hard to know what books are worth the hype and what the ...

Self-help books can be an accessible starting point of one’s reading journey, and an introduction to other forms of writing and cultures.

Writers & Artists are thrilled to confirm that our Working-Class Writers’ Prize returns for the fifth consecutive year. This competition is both a celebration of stories as a mode of communication, ...

announced that over 1,000 writers have signed on to a literary boycott of Israel. In a public letter, these writers declared that they will not allow their books to be translated into Hebrew ...

The Korea Times is delighted to announce the winners of its 55th Modern Korean Literature Translation Awards. This year, the Grand Prize in fiction, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and ...

By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief The counter-petition “reject[s] the calls to boycott Israel and Jewish writers, publishers, authors, book festivals and literary agencies, along with those ...

Israeli and Jewish writers have been the targets of boycott calls. Bookstore appearances by Jewish authors and readings have been canceled and last week, publications refused to run ads and ...

A competing letter organized by a pro-Israel group has drawn more than 1,000 signatories, including the authors Cynthia Ozick and Howard Jacobson. Sally Rooney, Percival Everett, Jhumpa Lahiri ...