Shakespeare more popular abroad than in Britain
Shakespeare is more popular and better understood in emerging economies such as Brazil, India, China, Mexico and Turkey than he is in ...
Author Jerry Pinto wins Windham-Campbell prize
New Delhi : Mumbai-based writer Jerry Pinto is among this year’s nine recipients of the Windham-Campbell Prizes at Yale ...
Harper Lee, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ author,passed away
Harper Lee, whose debut novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” immortalized her name with its story of justice and race in a ...
Umberto Eco dies at 84
Italian author Umberto Eco, who intrigued, puzzled and delighted readers worldwide with his best-selling historical novel “The Name ...
Jnanpith awardee ONV Kurup died
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Jnanpith awardee and poet ONV Kurup died on Saturday at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram due to ...
New Harry Potter book in July 2016
J K Rowling
New Delhi : An original new script co-authored by J K Rowling, who has written the famed Harry Potter book series, is ...
Jaipur Literature Festival begins today
With literary heavyweights like Canadian poet and novelist Margaret Atwood, author Ruskin Bond, US photographer Steve McCurry, Harvard ...
Charles Perrault honoured by Google Doodle
The Google celebrated Charles Perrault’s 388th birthday. Charles Perrault who lived in France wrote alot of stories — Little ...
Harper Lee tops the list
New York:Harper Lee’s second novel Go Set a Watchman topped the US bestseller list in 2015, selling 1.6m copies more than half a ...
Jnanapith 2015 for Raghuveer Chaudhari
Raghuveer Chaudhari
Raghuveer Chaudhari ( 77) is a novelist, poet and critic from Gujarat. He has ...