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Indian poet rejects US-backed award in solidarity with Palestinian children

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 - 07:57 GMT

Indian poet rejects US-backed award in solidarity with Palestinian children.

What you need to know about Han Kang: Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 - 02:05 GMT

The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to 53-year-old South Korean novelist Han Kang for her “intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life”.

(Book Review) ‘Kundalini’: Exploring Existence Traumas

Sat, 06 Jul 2024 - 03:29 GMT

Kundalini is Mirna El Helbawi’s third novel, one that explores traumas that have shaped the existence of people, from pre-birth to their current day, all from the perspective of the female protagonist who is also the narrator of the novel.

Kamal El A’adad + 1 : A Lesson In Loyalty

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 11:41 GMT

Kamal El A’adad + 1 : A Lesson In Loyalty

'Wa Bena Ma’ad': The Family Series As It Should Be

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 - 08:25 GMT

'Wa Bena Ma’ad': The Family Series As It Should Be

Books on Palestine by Palestinian authors ( Part One)

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 - 10:19 GMT

Books on Palestine by Palestinian authors

Ghana’s most famous author, Ama Ata Aidoo dies at 81

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 - 03:11 GMT

One of Africa's most-celebrated authors and playwrights, Ghanaian Ama Ata Aidoo, has died aged 81.

Caffè Nero announces launch of a new book awards

Sat, 03 Jun 2023 - 06:59 GMT

Caffè Nero announces launch of a new book awards.

TikTok launches its first ever Book Awards

Sun, 28 May 2023 - 08:36 GMT

TikTok has announced its first-ever Book Awards for 2023, celebrating all things literature that has captivated the social media platform.

The Real Winners of Ramadan 2023

Tue, 02 May 2023 - 10:40 GMT

There are two ways to judge the success of any TV series; the critics review and the opinion of ordinary people on the street and this Ramadan two series’ have met these criteria, Jaffar ElOmda and Taht El Wessayia.

Harry Potter books to be transformed into decade-long TV series

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 - 08:34 GMT

The world of Harry Potter is to be brought to life in a new TV series starring a brand new cast.

​The highlights of Ramadan 2023 ( part one)

Sat, 15 Apr 2023 - 07:39 GMT

​The highlights of Ramadan 2023 ( part one)

What was up on the artistic, cultural scene last week?

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 - 12:21 GMT

If you have missed what has been happening in the world of art, literature and culture during the past week, then read on for our takeaway summary.

HarperCollins to publish Boris Johnson’s memoir

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 - 08:16 GMT

HarperCollins to publish Boris Johnson’s memoir

Susan Meachen, the romance novelist faked her death to escape social media

Sat, 21 Jan 2023 - 01:51 GMT

Susan Meachen, the romance novelist faked her death to escape social media

The literary world is rocked by a manuscript scam

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 - 01:42 GMT

The literary world is rocked by a manuscript scam

Crowdfunding Campaign To Open A New Bookshop for Arabic books in London

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 - 11:13 GMT

Crowdfunding Campaign To Open A New Bookshop for Arabic books in London

Damon Galgut’s ‘The Promise’ wins Booker Prize for fiction

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 - 03:19 GMT

Damon Galgut’s ‘The Promise’ wins Booker Prize for fiction

This Is Not Me: The Identity Crisis of Hala Shiha

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 - 08:34 GMT

This Is Not Me: The Identity Crisis of Hala Shiha

Dilemma of Respecting the Dead or Celebrating the Living

Mon, 24 May 2021 - 02:01 GMT

Dilemma of Respecting the Dead or Celebrating the Living.

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