10 year old becomes Amazon bestseller with Reptile Genre
A 10-year-old from Hull has become an Amazon best-seller after releasing his very first children’s book. Zach Richardson’s title, Zach’s Reptile Alphabet: Reptile Facts and...
Kiran Desai Returns to Booker Prize Longlist with her New Novel
LONDON — Novelist Kiran Desai is back in the running for the Booker Prize with her forthcoming work The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny. If...
Manu Bhaker wons Another Medal to Her Glorious Career with Bronze at Asian Shooting Championship
Ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker once again proved her on the international stage by clinching a bronze medal in the women’s 10 m air pistol...
Literature festival is coming back for 32nd year in a row
Swindon’s much-loved Literature Festival is returning for its 32nd consecutive year. Known as the Swindon Festival of Literature, this celebrated event kicks off on Monday...
Devangana Dash from Delhi wins the 10th Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize
Devangana Dash, a talented book designer, art director, and educator, has won the 10th Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize for her stunning cover design of...
When the Nobel Winners was at Loggerheads: The Mario Vargas Llosa and Gabriel García Márquez Feud
The passing of Mario Vargas Llosa at 89 in Lima, Peru, marks the end of an era for Latin America's literary landscape. A literary giant,...
London Book Fair 2025 to Spotlight AI and Developing Young Readers
The London Book Fair (LBF) 2025, the world's largest English-language publishing trade show, is set to take place at Olympia London from March 11–13, with...
After a 36-year prohibition, Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses is available in Delhi bookstores.
The contentious book "The Satanic Verses" by British-Indian author Salman Rushdie has subtly made a comeback to India 36 years after the Rajiv Gandhi administration...
In Stockholm, Han Kang is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
At the 124th Nobel Awards event on Wednesday in Stockholm, Sweden, renowned novelist Han Kang was presented with the coveted Nobel Prize in Literature. At...
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...