Two jurors withdrew from the Giller Prize in the weeks leading up to the book award's split with its lead sponsor Scotiabank, with one saying his writing community feels alienated by the literary ...

This year's San Miguel Writers' Conference and Literary Festival promises to be bigger, better and more star-studded than ...

Dawes, who has written dozens of books of poetry, fiction, essays and criticism, looks to celebrate Jamaican writing, oral ...

Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...

Author of "The Nickel Boys," "The Underground Railroad" and other popular books, Colson Whitehead will be in St. Louis to ...

Hendrix Scholars Return with Accolades for Literary Journal and One Act Play  CONWAY, Ark. (February 4, 2025) – Hendrix College celebrates five students whose work earned awards in the Southern Litera ...

Manuel Muñoz's stories of farmworker families in the vast and complex Central Valley of California have won him the 2025 Luis ...

Percival Everett's “James” is up for another literary award — the PEN/Faulkner Prize for fiction. Other nominees include ...

The new National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature is a prolific, best-selling author of children’s books who hopes to use his 2-year term to promote the wonders of picture stories.