Expert literary agent Janna Morishima emphasised the power of visual storytelling in turning even reluctant readers into passionate bookworms during her inspiring talk Graphic Novels for Reading Fluen ...

Interview with Chinese diaspora writer Zhang Lijia about writing about China in a foreign language and identity issues in a global literary space.

A Nigerian creative writer and poet, Ibrahim Nureni, has emerged as the first Nigerian and African to be honoured at the prestigious African Literature, Maya International Haiku Contest.Nureni earned ...

The great American Jewish literary critic Harold Bloom, who died in 2019 at the age of 89, notoriously panned the first ...

And I laughed back. What else was there to do? It was ridiculous. Objectively, it was funny — I was an angry teenager covered in pink and blue eyeshadow, I looked like a joke, but wasn’t that the ...

Crown; One World; Farrar, Straus and Giroux The finalists for the 2025 PEN America Literary Awards are here. On April 11, PEN America announced the finalists for their prestigious literary awards.

It was simultaneously a commentary on the ability of literature to take us beyond our everyday lives – and the upcoming centenary of The Great Gatsby will be the same. With its fantastical ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The 2025 lineup for Swindon Festival of Literature has been announced, and is set to see several authors head to town. The return of the ...

In a landmark moment for Indian literature, Heart Lamp, a story collection by Banu Mushtaq translated from Kannada by Deepa Bhasthi, has become the first book written in the Kannada language to be ...

On Thursday, conservative students hosting a speaker at the University of California-Davis were targeted by masked assailants who tore up literature and wrecked tents and tables. That same day in ...