Ross Perlin received the annual award for his book, Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues.
Welcome to The Literature Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The British Academy Book Prize...
SIEL Book Fair in Rabat, 2024 Welcomes More Than 316,000 Visitors
Over 316,000 people attended the 29th edition of the International Book and Publishing Fair (SIEL), as reported by the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication.According...
For her narrative of a complicated love affair, German author Jenny Erpenbeck wins the International Booker Prize.
The International Booker Prize for fiction was given to German writer Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann on Tuesday for their work "Kairos," which tells...
Irish poet celebrates his new pub space following a successful crowdsourcing effort.
A well-known Irish poetry publisher's bookstore and arts centre was about to close, but thanks to a GoFundMe effort, almost €60,000 was raised, which was...
The 29th International Book and Publishing Fair, “SIEL 2024,” opens in Rabat.
Today marked the opening of the 29th edition of the International Book and Publishing Fair (SIEL-2024), a major literary and cultural gathering in Morocco. Prime...
Winners of the Pulitzer 2024 are revealed: View the complete list
The Columbia University in New York, which oversees the Pulitzer Prizes, gained prominence this year as a result of student protests against the Gaza War....
PM Modi presents first-ever National Creators Awards in 20 categories
On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi conferred the inaugural National Creators Award at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The awards were distributed across 20...
The International Prize for Arabic Fiction shortlist includes a Palestinian author who is incarcerated.
One of the six contenders for the 2024 International Prize for Arabic Fiction is Palestinian novelist Basim Khandaqji's most recent book, A Mask, the Colour...
Classes Internationales: An Exclusive Doorway for Indian Students to Pursue Higher Education in French
During his State visit to India, French President Emmanuel Macron revealed the start of Classes Internationales, a ground-breaking initiative designed for Indian students who wish...
International writers request that Parliament reject a damaging copyright measure.
More than five million creators worldwide have pleaded with South Africa's lawmakers not to approve the contentious Copyright Amendment Bill.In a statement released on Saturday,...