A highlight of the exhibits is a memorial to the throne from official Li Zhuohua applying for the simultaneous running of ...

Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a literary sensation. By Richard Fausset Richard Fausset reported ...

The 172nd Akutagawa literary prize was awarded Wednesday to authors Jose Ando and Yui Suzuki, while Shin Iyohara took home the Naoki Prize. The Akutagawa Prize, given to up-and-coming writers for ...

Seven Irish authors have made the (very) longlist of 71 books nominated by libraries in 34 countries for the 2025 Dublin Literary Award, the world’s most valuable annual prize for a single work ...

But from these hardships, a powerful literary movement has emerged. David Rennie, The Economist’s geopolitics editor, and Alice Su, our senior China correspondent, analyse “Winter Swimming ...

The festival is running until Sunday evening, across several cultural venues. The county where the author was born and died is gearing up for a year of celebrations and events. Exeter Cathedral ...

Writer Shan Xiaohua was mediating with her pen in hand in a room. Above her thin back, a banner saying "Literature lights the heart" was particularly eye-catching. Ma Jun, the youngest laureate of ...

His writing style, which features realism and the grotesque, has influenced modern literature and created a lane that is authentically his. Like many authors who have mastered specific themes ...