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Literary biopics are hard to pull off, and even harder to market (1995’s Total Eclipse missed a trick with “Leonardo DiCaprio ...
Wasing Estate in Berkshire has announced its first-ever literary festival, Well Read, set to take place in its ancient woodlands. The event, scheduled for Sunday, May 25, and Monday, May 26, is set to ...
The Forum also announced that Dubai will host the fifth edition of the Silk Road International Poetry Festival from May 23 to ...
The Brighton-based LGBTQ+ literary festival continues to grow despite unsettled funding and political climates.
The St Austell Festival of Children's Literature, which is in its third year, has teamed up with First News for its 2025 event. The festival will take place on June 13 and 14. First News will send ...
This weekend, four acclaimed Man Booker Prize winners — Michael Ondaatje (1992), Ian McEwan (1998), Marlon James (2015), and ...
The World Silk Road Forum has announced the selection of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, ...
Whether you have great expectations or are keen to be far from the madding crowd, the UK’s literary calendar has something ...
The much-adored Children's Literature lineup of Wychwood Festival is set to make a comeback in 2025. Barbara's Story Box, a ...
One of the great statement albums in pop music, Marcus Garvey by Burning Spear turns 50 this year. To mark its golden ...
Canadian author Michael Crummey has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award for his book 'The ...
Can New Mexicans be inspired to lift all of us by pushing back on the assaults against our freedoms and civil rights?