Michelle de Kretser has added the prestigious $60,000 Stella Prize to her impressive collection of accolades, winning for her audacious...
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Banu Mushtaq has been awarded the International Booker Prize for her poignant short story collection, Heart Lamp, per dw.com. This...
This year’s shortlist features an interesting mix from biographies of business leaders to a focus on manufacturing and capital market reforms, African economics and infrastructure, intra-Africa travel and the economics of skit making, gas as alternative feedstock for industry and Africa’s response to COVID-19.
Abi Daré has won the first-ever Climate Fiction Prize for her novel And So I Roar, a poignant follow-up to...
The Charles Dickens Museum in London is celebrating a remarkable milestone this Sunday, 100 years since it first opened its...
Sir Salman Rushdie is poised to make his first in-person appearance since a stabbing attack left him blind in one...
Michael Crummey has clinched the prestigious Dublin Literary Award for his gripping novel, The Adversary, securing a hefty €100,000 (approximately...
Sarah Jessica Parker isn’t just a fashion icon and beloved actress, she’s also a voracious reader, tackling up to two...
Carys Davies has clinched the 2025 Ondaatje Prize for her third novel, Clear, a poignant tale set on a Scottish...
Olu Alake described Okri’s presence at the centre as a homecoming of sorts because as he told it, Ben Okri who won the Booker Prize in 1991 for The Famished Road once “lived” at the Covent Garden premises of the Center.
Acknowledging the fact Ben Okri said, “You would find me at the bar having a beer and arguing with Dambudzo Marachera.”
Percival Everett’s groundbreaking novel James, a radical retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of the enslaved...
Anthem Press has announced the release of “An Ethos of Transdisciplinarity,” a compelling study of Toyin Falola’s vast intellectual contributions...