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The six inventive books shortlisted for the 2025 Miles Franklin explore ideas of identity, self and nationhood – and play with both ideas and form.
The Nobel Peace Prize winner opens up about therapy, marriage, and her gymbro era in a refreshingly personal way.
A Story of Experience,” Alcott fictionalizes her own stints as a servant, a seamstress, a governess, and a lady’s ...
Authors are appealing for help from Congress and the courts after Meta and Anthropic used millions of books to create AI ...
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is the most-watched late-night show on television. It premiered on September 8, 2015.
A New York Times bestselling author has admitted she faced many rejections before finally finding success as a writer. Evelyn Skye has written several books, including The Hundred Loves of Juliet, ...
Malala Yousafzai’s birthday and the day she spoke to the UN, is observed as Malala Day each year. Named after the Nobel Prize ...
In a bold step to promote literacy, critical thinking, and gender empowerment, Syldem Foundation Ltd. has launched a Reading ...
Rebecca Lucy Taylor (a.k.a Self Esteem) is curating a day at the 2025 London Literature Festival. Find all the details here.
I will become interested in [history], but I hope not. There's so many more exciting things to be interested in. At least I'm told there are," Philomena Cunk tells Newsweek.
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai is working on a new memoir, the latest book by the young activist from Pakistan known for her advocacy for education for girls and for surviving an assassination ...
Nobel Peace Prize winner and author Malala Yousafzai is writing a new book, she announced on social media on April 17, 2023. While the title or release date of her upcoming book isn't revealed yet ...