The Swedish Academy has announced Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai as the winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, honoring him “for his profound creativity and his ability to kindle light in the darkest of moments.” The writer, famed for his long, labyrinthine sentences steeped in philosophical reflection and dark irony, returns to the global […]
Ten poets, including Tom Paulin and Sarah Howe, appear on the shortlist for the £25,000 award, which judges described as offering ‘something for everyone’ Tom Paulin and Sarah Howe are among the poets shortlisted for this year’s £25,000 TS Eliot prize, the UK and Ireland’s most prestigious award for a single volume of poetry. The […]
Bryan Washington, Rabih Alameddine and Karen Russell are among the finalists for this year’s National Book Awards. The three authors will compete in the fiction category alongside Megha Majumdar and Ethan Rutherford. Last year’s prize was handed to Percival Everett for James, his reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Washington is nominated for Palaver, […]
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Jan 29-Feb 2, 2025 The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature brings people from around the world together in the heart of Dubai each year. This celebration transcends borders and languages as talented writers entertain,...
Più Libri Più Liberi, Italy 4 – 8 December Più libri is the first Italian fair dedicated exclusively to independent publishing where every year around 500 publishers, coming from all over Italy, present their news and their catalog to the public. Website:...
