The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, has hit a historic high, receiving a record-breaking 252 entries for its 2025 edition.This record-breaking number exceeds the 2024 ...

Christopher Merrill, director of the International Writing Program (IWP) at the University of Iowa and an award-winning poet, writer, and editor, will receive the 2025 Ottaway Award for the Promotion ...

That Oscar went missing, with no one knowing for sure how long, before reappearing in a Mission District pawn shop window. The widely celebrated local writer who first won it had reportedly used it as ...

The world bids farewell to Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian literary giant whose fearless novels and political defiance ...

The awards validate the authors and provide a platform to showcase their work” WHEN GUMIL Filipinas, the national association of Ilokano writers at home ...

A bookstore in Boston is the only Black-owned bookstore in the city and it's been a hotspot for almost 20 years.

The Whiting Foundation marks its 40th year giving literary awards to emerging writers in 2025. The awards have helped launch the careers of many future award-winners, including Colson Whitehead, Alice ...

The winners will be honored at a New York City ceremony on May 8, hosted by Tamron Hall The finalists for the 2025 PEN ...

Dr. Najiba Arif revealed that the Kamal-e-Fun Award, established by the Academy in 1997, is the country's most significant literary accolade, carrying a cash prize of one million rupees. The award is ...

The winners of the 40th annual Whiting Awards, which “[recognizes] excellence and promise in a spectrum of emerging" writers, ...

The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in Vietnam, on March 22 hosted the 2025 Korean Literature Drama Competition at the ...

Haruki Murakami has been named Cultural Personality of the Year 2025 by the Sheikh Zayed Book Award for his global literary ...