Palestinian-American poet Lena Khalaf Tuffaha and Syrian-American author Shifa Saltagi Safadi secured wins at the US National ...

American author Shifa Saltagi Safadi are celebrating wins at the US National Book Award.The annual literary prize recognises ...

How Economics Explains the World. By Andrew Leigh. Mariner Books; 240 pages; $26. Published in Britain as “The Shortest ...

When YouGov asked what the American dream means to people today, many responses had to do with money, including "becoming debt free," "being able to achieve what I want to do in life," "being able to ...

The Paul Engle Prize from the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature represents some lofty virtues in literature. But to 2024 ...

The National Book Awards, established in 1950, celebrate the finest achievements in American literature. Managed by the ...

Babb’s observations of rural poverty, particularly during the Depression and the Dust Bowl, would filter through the imaginations of millions of Americans in years to come—though indirectly and often ...

Cool Girl” writers like Joan Didion and Eve Babitz have been endlessly marketed to women. But what truths might men learn ...

"I know that when everything goes dark, the sun's still up there," said Lifetime Achievement Award-winner Barbara Kingsolver ...

Philip Reeve roams across realms of his own making with effortless brio. If I say that Thunder City (Scholastic, £8.99) is ...

If you're looking to stack up your summer reading pile, here's an excellent starting point, with new releases from Rosalie ...