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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

Six people make an ecstatic voyage around Earth in this finely crafted meditation on hope, beauty, the ordinary and the spectacular

Twenty of the 25 nominated authors make collective statement after Justin Torres and Ned Blackhawk win major categories

Hubert de Givenchy to Alexander McQueen, Clare Waight Keller to Matthew M Williams, ‘Givenchy Catwalk’ catalogues every collection from the house and the designers who made them

Justin Torres’ “Blackouts” has won the National Book Award for fiction

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’.

Also available for purchase: some gnarly Iron Maiden-branded protective gear for mountain bikers

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