The shortlist spans six languages, with the winner to be announced at a ceremony at The Shard in London on 16 November. Six titles have been shortlisted for the 2026 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation, which was established by the University…
Delhi LG and Gujarat CM jointly released the Gujarati translation of Sardar Teja Singh Samundri’s biography at Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati International Book Festival. Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel jointly released the Gujarati translation of…
Terminally ill Olympian Ciara Mageean is among the impressive shortlist of nominees at this year's An Post Irish Book Awards. The shortlist for the 2026 An Post Irish Book Awards has been unveiled, featuring a diverse and exciting mix of exceptional…
The 2026 selection jury was composed of Eric Bourland (Villa Albertine Chicago), Lionel Cuillé (Washington University in St. Louis), Benjamin Hoffmann (The Ohio State University), Van Kelly (University of Kansas), Dan Maroun and Aurore Mroz (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), and Oana…
Isabel Allende Wins €1 Million Planeta Prize For Returning To The House Of The Spirits (Picture Credit - Reuters) The 84-year-old Chilean novelist received Spain's prestigious Premio Planeta 2026 for 'La hora antes del alba' ('The Hour Before Dawn'), a novel revisiting the…
The collection of things you can win is much the same as any other giveaway only just curated to Taylor Swift. So read one to find the things you can win. Below we collected a few different items to send…
Chilean-American author Isabel Allende has won Spain’s €1 million Premio Planeta literary prize with a sequel to her debut novel, The House of the Spirits, under the pseudonym Luz Ventur
From outside, the Westons look like an ordinary dynasty: a Council seat, an estate, a warded house, and Abraham's bargain giving three demons a home in Weston blood "every generation, for as long as there were Westons" (Book Three). A…
When Actes Sud published a new French translation of my novel “L’Impossible roman de l’honorable monsieur K.”, I was invited some months ago to a meetin... Indeed, the matter goes far beyond a beloved Arab novelist with a respectable body of…
Daily Freeman Tara Westover was appointed as visiting writer in residence at Bard College’s Division of Languages and Literature. The appointment began with the current fall semester. Westover is an American historian and memoirist. Her first book, “Educated,” a memoir…
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