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Graham Norton, the celebrated television presenter and author, recently opened up about the books and writers that have profoundly influenced his relationship with literature and his own career as a…

Witches continue to captivate popular culture, appearing in everything from major film productions like Wicked to viral hits such as “Agatha All Along.” Yet, it is within the pages of…

Egyptian writer Salwa Bakr, Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh, and Irish author John Banville have been selected as the three finalists for the 14th Park Kyongni Prize, the Toji Cultural Foundation…

George Orwell’s landmark novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) may have been shaped by a traumatic near-drowning incident he experienced in 1947, new analysis suggests. While writing the novel on the Scottish…

On the occasion of Salman Rushdie’s birthday, it is fitting to revisit the profound impact of his literary works, which continue to resonate deeply in today’s complex world. Born on…

Francesca Segal, the Women’s Prize longlisted author of The Innocents, has returned with Island Calling, the second installment in her Tuga trilogy. Set on the fictional island of Tuga de…

Australian author Gail Jones returns with The Name of the Sister, a novel that weaves mystery, outback horror, and a wandering, introspective protagonist into a compelling narrative set against the…

Milly Johnson, the acclaimed author known for her heartwarming novels blending humor and Northern charm, has quietly captivated readers with stories of love, friendship, and everyday life. From Same Time…

Renowned author Lee Child, best known for his bestselling Jack Reacher series, has been announced as the headline guest for the first-ever Whitby Lit Fest, scheduled to take place this…

BritBox, known for its extensive collection of Agatha Christie adaptations, has announced a new addition to its lineup: a six-part contemporary series based on the beloved detective duo Tommy and…