Mumbai`s oldest literature festival Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest 2026 is currently underway, and bringing together some of the most important voices ...

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Anything is Possible is a collection of stories set in the fictional rural town of Amgash, Illinois, the setting of Elizabeth ...

Michael Kearns, the actor, playwright, director and AIDS activist whose career spanned more than five decades, has died. He was 76. Kearns died Monday night, ... Read More ...

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The 2026 National Book Award for Fiction longlist is packed with surreal premises, sprawling epics, and major literary names. Here’s how all 10 books ...

Marlon James’s novels, though they range from historical fiction to high fantasy, share a distinct spiritual frequency—a mix of bravado and bereavement. They are heroic in their scope, ambition, ...

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For nearly two decades, Jwan Yosef has honed a distinctive style characterized by “vibrant and introspective works that bridge the realms of identity, culture, and emotion,” as described in the ...

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You may have seen pianist-singer and entertainer Maurice Rocco in Incendiary Blonde (Paramount, 1945), the rags-to-riches story of Texas Guinan, the Waco-born daughter of immigrants who became a New ...

Why do Latinos like British post-punk bands from the 80s so much? What binds these two seemingly disparate cultures? In A Kiss Across the Ocean, Richard T. Rodríguez, a professor of media and cultural ...