Boréal breaks with Orélien. A break, not a sentence
Éditions du Boréal, in Montreal, ended its collaboration with Thélyson Orélien on Wednesday, after an external...
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Nueno, the Anagrama prize. A prize, not a Chile launch
Xavier Nueno, born in Barcelona in 1990, has won the 54th Premio Anagrama de Ensayo, €10,000, with “La revuelt...
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A letter for Rooney; not a verdict
Dozens of writers and actors have signed, on the cover of the New Statesman, an open letter for Sally Rooney....
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Sigbjorn Skaden wins the 2026 Nordic Council Literature Prize for Langtdievva / Planterhaug
The Nordic Council on Tuesday 20 October 2026 named the winner of the 2026 Literature Prize: the novel Láŋtdie...
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Carmen Gallo won Strega Poetry with Procne Machine. On Carson: she reactivates imagination
Carmen Gallo won the 2026 Strega Poetry Prize on 13 October at Rome's Casa dell'Architettura with "Procne Mach...
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160 years since the birth of H.G. Wells, one of the founders of science fiction
21 September 2026 marks 160 years since the birth of Herbert George Wells in Bromley, Kent. The son of small s...
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89 years since the first publication of “The Hobbit”
21 September 2026 is 89 years since the first British publication of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel “The Hobbit.” The...
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Writer Stephen King turns 79 on 21 September 2026
Stephen Edwin King turns 79 on 21 September 2026. He was born in 1947 in Portland, Maine, the second son of Do...
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2026 brings the publishing world together from 7 to 11 October
The 78th Frankfurt Book Fair is scheduled from 7 to 11 October 2026. It remains the main meeting point of the...
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Donald Hall, 98 years since the poet of time, work and loss was born
Donald Hall was born on 20 September 1928 in Hamden, Connecticut. 20 September 2026 marks 98 years since the b...
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148 years since the birth of Upton Sinclair, author of The Jungle
Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. was born on 20 September 1878 in Baltimore. He wrote dozens of books — novels, invest...
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George R. R. Martin turns 78, author of the A Song of Ice and Fire universe
George R. R. Martin turns 78. Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, on 20 September 1948, he sold stories to neighbourh...
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