Literature

British-American author Salman Rushdie releases his memoir “Knife” on Tuesday, recounting the harrowing experience of being stabbed at a public event in 2022 and how he overcame the near-fatal ordeal. Rushdie lost sight in one eye...

The Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer, one of the leaders of a young generation of authors in Gaza who chose to write in English to tell their stories, was killed in an Israeli strike, his friends said...

At an event in London on Sunday, the 2023 laureate of the coveted honor will be named, while Britain’s Booker honor for Fiction will crown a first-time winner. This year’s six finalists—two Canadians, two Irish, one...

Production company A24 said on Friday that famed American director Darren Aronofsky is already signed to helm the cinematic adaptation of a best-selling biography of billionaire Elon Musk. The 2015 film starring Michael Fassbender adapted the...

The Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, whose works are among the most often performed of any contemporary playwright in Europe, received the Nobel literature prize on Thursday from the Swedish Academy. He was honoured “for his innovative...

The sister of the chief minister of Odisha, Gita Mehta, was a well-known author and filmmaker who passed away on Saturday in New Delhi. She left behind her son when she passed away at the age...

Denise Bombardier, a renowned Canadian journalist, author, and feminist, died on Tuesday at the age of 82, according to her family. Bombardier was one of the first women to advance through the ranks of Canadian media,...

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh, received the “Special Literary Award” from the Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (FOSWAL) today for his triptych, which includes The Unfinished Memoirs, The Prison...

Paul Auster, an American novelist known for his literary works about outcasts and downtrodden people, is battling cancer, according to his wife. According to a post on Instagram by his wife and colleague author Siri Hustvedt,...

Tasnuva Kamal Topa’s latest work of fiction “Love to Dodge- Love Dread” has been making waves among literary enthusiasts. The novel, published by Balboa Press Indiana, tells a captivating tale of love, passion, and uncertainty that...