Why the latest literary trend favors short, punchy prose over epics. Novelists Anika Jade Levy and Jenny Offill weigh in.

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Colson Whitehead closes out his Harlem trilogy, Liane Moriarty returns to Monterey, and Anna Konkle comes of age.

All roads lead to local artists during the Hawk Mountain Arts Tour on June 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The tour includes more than 45 artists and businesses stationed throughout the Kempton valley plus a ...

By Tim Schafer Alice Konigstetter, an Austrian postgraduate researcher, recently completed her PhD on women’s literature in Kuwait. Her thesis examines how gender, language and privileges granted by ...

Sophie Clarke travelled to London to see the National Theatre’s star-studded revival of The Playboy of the Western World, and ...

With Oxford reading lists seemingly obsessed with the literary canon, it can often be hard to actually enjoy the books you write about.

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An excerpt from the Introduction to ‘Allama Prabhu and the Shaiva Imagination’, by DR Nagaraj, translated from the Kannada by ...

Whether you read for entertainment, knowledge, or personal growth, if you’ve found yourself here, it’s time to test your ...