Mario Vargas Llosa, who has died at the age of 89 in his native Peru, was a towering figure in Latin American literature and culture who rarely shied away from controversy.

The proposed elimination of the NEA and the NEH is already hitting the Jewish academic and literary community hard.

The Brown University Bookstore welcomed families for a bilingual reading of "Planting Stories," celebrating community and ...

Many full moons ago, I remember being in a long line that curled around the third floor of the Wharf Cinema Center in Lahaina ...

NEW YORK (AP) — At age 87, Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o hopes he can summon the strength for at least one more book. He would call it “Normalized Abnormality,” about the lasting scars of ...

In a recent interview with Fox 5 New York, R&B singer Al B Sure relayed that he would volunteer to testify against Sean "Diddy" Combs in the latter's ongoing federal trial.

The Scottish Wildlife Trust's Words of the Wild nature writing competition is set to return for its second year.

A children’s parade called Great-grandchildren of Victory has taken place in Russia’s Vladivostok, featuring 1,500 primary ...

Anthropologists airdrop dozens of smartphones loaded with social media apps, with solar chargers, simple instructions in their native language and Wi-Fi ... look good in pictures, and, in general ...

Sure! Here’s what you need to know.” Many college students have encountered these lines at some point in their academic career; it is a line that professors are less-than-pleased to see on a ...