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...
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...
