Patrick Modiano’s books treat memory and language as something to play around with, almost always with a tremendous payoff ...

Two jurors withdrew from the Giller Prize in the weeks leading up to the book award's split with its lead sponsor Scotiabank, with one saying his writing community feels alienated by the literary ...

Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...

Author of "The Nickel Boys," "The Underground Railroad" and other popular books, Colson Whitehead will be in St. Louis to ...

Hendrix Scholars Return with Accolades for Literary Journal and One Act Play  CONWAY, Ark. (February 4, 2025) – Hendrix College celebrates five students whose work earned awards in the Southern Litera ...

Along with his pioneering work as a Boston literary agent, Mr. Williams was deeply engaged "in civil rights in Boston, in ...

Percival Everett's “James” is up for another literary award — the PEN/Faulkner Prize for fiction. Other nominees include ...

The 2025 Poynter Journalism Prizes contest is now open for entries. Go here to submit your entry today. The final deadline for entries will be 6 p.m. Feb. 14, 2025. An early bird discounted ...

Deepak Madhok, President of the Banaras Lit Fest, said in a press release, “’We are proud to present the longlist for the Banaras Lit Fest Book Awards 2025, celebrating the diversity of Indian ...

The longlist for the world’s largest and most prestigious literary prize for young writers features an Oxford University alumni and an Oxford-based author. The Swansea University Dylan Thomas ...

The fourth annual Science + Literature awards recipients were announced Wednesday by the National Book Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Ramona Ausbel’s novel “The Last Animal,” in which ...

Local author Helen Knott has been selected as a judge for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s (CBC) 2025 non-fiction literary prize. Fort St. John-based Indigenous writer Helen Knott has ...