The world, in perspective.

<p>Censored books spanning 1926-96 contained themes ‘likely to corrupt or deprave’, or references to contraception or violence</p><p>For almost a century, an Irish government building in the heart of Dublin has hosted a secret sanctum: the banned books room.</p><p>The department of justice, on St Stephen’s Green, did not grant public access, because the shel

The fest to together writers, travellers and cultural figures under the theme ‘Stories told by roads and people’

Nigerian author Godspower Oshodin has launched an international book tour in Kigali, Rwanda, as part of a global campaign to expand the reach of African li Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-writer-unveils-global-campaign-for-african-literature/

In a world of rising nationalism and narrow identity politics, the writings of the late 19th-century ‘multifaceted giant of European modernism’ Fernando Pessoa and his belief in finding the plurality of self in the plurality of world is a balm for troubled times.

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Accessible and affordable public spaces for literary programmes, better coordination of local events and initiatives to encourage young writers sought

The release of Sarah J. Maas’ new romantasy novel A Court of Splintered Harmony has sent readers and bookshops into a fantastical tizzy.

Step out of the car and admire a wonderful and incongruous celebration

US Secretary of Health Robert F Kennedy Jr. has said that Arabs don’t produce science, literature, or win Nobel prizes.