At the beginning of the twentieth century, the country’s literature was widely considered provincial. Then Malcolm Cowley set ...

Translated by Bae Dong-keun | Arte | 704 pages | 45,000 Korean won In 1933, Nazi party members and students threw books into ...

The family of enslaved potter David Drake — known as “Dave the Potter” — has reclaimed two rare stoneware jars he created in ...

National Book Awards judges honored authors worldwide on Wednesday night, including Egyptian-Canadian novelist-journalist ...

Ken Follett is one of the world’s best-loved authors, having sold more than 198 million copies of his 38 books, in over 80 ...

The audience gathered at the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) on November 6 was in for a treat: ...

Worthing Peace Group has made a display of white poppies to remember all victims of war. Members gathered at the Peace Tree ...

The Irish poet’s work was rooted in a close feeling for the local—but reached out to embrace a world of readers.

The Intentions of Thunder” includes poems from Smith’s nine collections, as well as new and previously uncollected poems that ...

The Athenian patrician Thucydides began writing the history of his city’s conflict with Sparta even as the war was beginning.

The 76th National Book Awards was a night of sobering speeches, soft acoustic performances and bookworms getting down on the ...

Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective ...