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From groundbreaking novels to poignant poetry and influential essays, female authors have shaped the literary landscape for ...
When Miles Franklin met Ruth Park in 1947, she was unimpressed by the 29-year-old who had just raked in £2000 for her first ...
Four newly translated novels, including Tezer Özlü’s work about a Turkish woman who travels in the footsteps of the writers ...
Do you know how many global geoparks India has? UNESCO has recently added 16 new sites to its Global Geoparks Network. But ...
Children today have far less time for free play and wholesome interaction. Recess or break-time at school is often used to ...
Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday reaffirmed the importance of Philippine literature in shaping national identity and ...
Peter Rose follows James out west. Vladimir Putin served his apprenticeship in the KGB toward the end of the Cold War, a period during which Western societies were infiltrated by so-called 'illegals'.
Peter Rose follows James out west. Vladimir Putin served his apprenticeship in the KGB toward the end of the Cold War, a period during which Western societies were infiltrated by so-called 'illegals'.
While this is often associated with genre fiction like fantasy and sci-fi, contemporary literature also opens ... novel that’s taken over the book world brings delectable culinary dreams to ...
Mario Vargas Llosa, 1936-2025, endlessly versatile giant of Latin American literature Ingenious, elegant and inventive, the Nobel Prize-winning writer was a virtuoso storyteller of private ...
Across a career spanning more than six decades, he became one of the most formidable voices in world literature, whose works dissected authoritarianism, corruption, and power. Honoured with the Nobel ...
The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we’ve aimed “to injure no man, but to bless all mankind,” as our founder ...