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Melbourne author wins $80,000 fiction prize, while other winners include journalist Sam Vincent in the nonfiction category for memoir My Father and Other Animals

A new biography suggests everything we know about Dickens is wrong

Kozhikode is India's first City of Literature, recognized by UNESCO. It's love for literature is evident at the Kerala Literature Festival, which attracts hundreds of thousands of book lovers. The city has produced some of India's finest writers, poets, scriptwriters, and musicians. It also has a vibrant theatre tradition and…

A decision to end the sixth search for the teenager killed and secretly buried by the Provisional IRA has been described as ‘bitterly disappointing’.

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In 2020, Stan announced its endeavour to produce 30 original series filmed in Australia over the next five years.

‘I thought when you’re writing an autobiography, what you should be doing is writing the interesting bits and leaving out the boring bits,’ writer says

The brothers' relationship is reportedly "beyond repair"

Ever since I first read Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited as a master’s students many years ago, I have been smitten. Literary trends and fashions come and go, but I still return to Brideshead every couple of years for sheer reading pleasure.