And the winner of the $35,000 Aspen Words Literary Prize is...

And the winner of the $35,000 Aspen Words Literary Prize is...

By Katie Yee | April 16, 2020

Chilean writer Luis Sepúlveda has died of coronavirus at 70.

Chilean writer Luis Sepúlveda has died of coronavirus at 70.

By Aaron Robertson | April 16, 2020

Here are the books New Yorkers are borrowing from the library while sheltering in place.

Here are the books New Yorkers are borrowing from the library while sheltering in place.

By Corinne Segal | April 15, 2020

So you're telling me I could be quaranting on Shel Silverstein's houseboat?

So you're telling me I could be quaranting on Shel Silverstein's houseboat?

By Jessie Gaynor | April 14, 2020

Abdelouahab Aissaoui has won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

Abdelouahab Aissaoui has won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

By Aaron Robertson | April 14, 2020

The winner of the $50,000 Stella Prize spotlights the horrors of domestic abuse.

The winner of the $50,000 Stella Prize spotlights the horrors of domestic abuse.

By Katie Yee | April 14, 2020

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Here are the literary Guggenheim Fellows of 2020.

By Katie Yee | April 9, 2020

The OED is adding 12 new coronavirus-related entrants, including "elbow bump" and "infodemic."

By Jessie Gaynor | April 9, 2020

Here are the winners of the Sheikh Zayed Book Awards, one of the Arab world's major literary prizes.

By Aaron Robertson | April 8, 2020

Arts organizations helped raise $10 million for artists and writers impacted by COVID-19.

Arts organizations helped raise $10 million for artists and writers impacted by COVID-19.

By Aaron Robertson | April 8, 2020

Here's the international shortlist for the Griffin Poetry Prize.

Here's the international shortlist for the Griffin Poetry Prize.

By Katie Yee | April 7, 2020

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Hugo Awards.

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Hugo Awards.

By Emily Temple | April 7, 2020

Oprah has announced her April book club pick.

Oprah has announced her April book club pick.

By Jessie Gaynor | April 7, 2020

Poets dominate the shortlist for the £30,000 Dylan Thomas Prize.

Poets dominate the shortlist for the £30,000 Dylan Thomas Prize.

By Katie Yee | April 7, 2020

And the winner of the 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is...

And the winner of the 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is...

By Katie Yee | April 6, 2020

Friend of booksellers James Patterson will donate $500,000 to indie bookstores.

Friend of booksellers James Patterson will donate $500,000 to indie bookstores.

By Jessie Gaynor | April 3, 2020

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