A range of Indian English poets recall the author’s humour, generosity, energy, and of course, the succinctness of his ...

Toronto-based Ethiopian Canadian writer Fisseha’s debut novel, 2019’s Daughter of Silence, was widely acclaimed and selected ...

Jazztober will kick off its 12th season of free jazz concerts from 6 to 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday in October at 1000 S. Polk St ...

This month's best reads include new books by Elizabeth Strout, the author behind much-loved characters Olive Kitteridge and ...

In Gnostic and mystical Jewish lore, Ariel is known as an angel of nature, while Ariel appears merely as a minor angel in John Milton’s seventeenth-century poem ... famous world-wide in the 1990s. In ...

A village of Meenas in Rajasthan has discovered an unlikely but effective route to government jobs. It is through Urdu. Almost every young person in this village in Tonk district is in a race to learn ...

The BBC’s Director General Tim Davie has reinforced the BBC’s commitment to Arts and Culture with major new commissions, and ...

She’s been a world-famous sex symbol, an icon of pop culture since the '90s – and now Pamela Anderson is also honoured as one ...

MAT COWARD unearths Gustav Holst’s radical roots, from meetings at William Morris’s house to pamphlet-printing and agitation with the Red Vicar of Thaxted — and laments that he is remembered today for ...

At lunchtime on Saturday, a street theatre troupe of mummers and musicians are cavorting in front of Wigtown’s County Buildings.

It’s a Tuesday when I arrive, which means Kasey Chambers has been spending her day caring for a cute blond boy – an ­arrestingly trusting child who soon raises his palms to me with a wordless request ...

ARIANA BENSON’s collection Black Pastoral (University of Georgia Press, 2023) has received the LENORE MARSHALL POETRY PRIZE. This $25,000 award recognizes the most outstanding book of poetry published ...