For a time, Steve Hamilton felt like an escaped convict, like a character in one of his novels. And all he was doing was switching publishers.
NEW YORK — Marilynne Robinson, the acclaimed author of novels such as “Gilead” and “Housekeeping,” is this year’s winner...
NEW DELHI— Booker Prize-winning novelist Arundhati Roy and two dozen Bollywood award winners added their voices to the artists, scientists...
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee missed her induction as an inaugural member of the Alabama...
RAMALLAH, West Bank — A Gaza novelist who was shortlisted for a prestigious Arabic literature prize but...
Juan Manuel de Prada, acclaimed Spanish novelist, journalist and critic, will be in Manila from March 16 to March 20 for the “Encuentros en la literature (Encounters in Literature)” program, a combined effort of Instituto Cervantes and De La Salle University (DLSU).
British comic author Sue Townsend, who created angst-ridden teenage diarist Adrian Mole and sent Queen Elizabeth II into exile on a public housing estate, has died after suffering a stroke. She was 68.
Khushwant Singh, a journalist, editor and prolific writer whose work ranged from serious histories to joke collections to one of post-Independence India's great novels, died Thursday at his New Delhi apartment, his daughter said. He was 99.
Barely 24 hours after landing in the Philippines, best-selling author Mitch Albom commented on how Filipinos love taking photos. The Michigan native was also glad to temporarily leave the freezing winter in the United States in favor of cool, sunny weather here.
Novelist Philip Roth's decision to lay down his pen despite seemingly good health and his formerly unstoppable production at the age of 79, has stunned US literary circles.
