As a former bookshop employee and English literature graduate, I've read hundreds of books across different genres, but these ...

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In an account that reads more like a spy thriller than a political history, British author Charlie English recounts the story ...

The 56th Modern Korean Literature Translation Awards is now open for entries. Translators from around the world are invited to submit English editions of contemporary Korean literature before the end ...

Ocean Vuong was just two when his family fled post-war Vietnam and came to the US. He only learned to read and write English ...

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One full month after the announcement of the 2025 International Booker Prize winner, it is difficult to enter a London bookshop without seeing the winning book, Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq’s short ...

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They felt excluded by "millennial moral censorship" — but is their work pushing boundaries, or just pushing buttons?

Women make up the majority of readers in the Tallinn Central Library system, where visitors in 2024 borrowed not only books, ...

Women make up the majority of readers in the Tallinn Central Library system, where visitors in 2024 borrowed not only books, ...