Han Kang's Nobel Prize was a surprise to many in South Korea. Here's what you need to know about 'her intense poetic prose ...

A Cavan missionary priest, whose legacy and influence on Korean literary culture is still being celebrated, will to be memorialised later this week in two different time zones and nearly 9,000 ...

Skarmeta wrote his most famous novel, "Burning Patience" — adapted into the Oscar-winning "The Postman" — while in exile in Berlin, having fled the Pinochet regime.

The British writer hosted a lecture and book talk on “The Possibility of Literature” at the Stanford Center for the Study of ...

Shoojit Sircar discussed the challenges of accessing Ray’s films during his youth, especially while growing up in Delhi. He said that he never had a chance to go to many theatres. He added that things ...

Additionally, they will collaborate on the translation and publication of literary works by writers from both countries, post ...

With Han Kang's Nobel Prize in Literature, various support projects will be promoted to translate and advance our literary ...

The city of Alhambra made a unique step towards providing easy access to literary works of all genres, any time of day by ...

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) is pleased to announce that Talar Chahinian’s Stateless: The Politics of the Armenian ...

The Hong Kong writer’s penchant for transforming taboo subjects—death, illness, or gender—into fodder for intellectual ...

Back then there was no unanimity of perspective: the English Department boasted structuralists, deconstructionists, post-structuralists, and psychoanalytic and feminist cultural theorists. I took cour ...

Forensic pathologist Philippe Boxho likes to ask people "why shouldn't we laugh about death?"."What I laugh about is death ...