There were muses specifically for comedy, tragedy and even erotica. The oldest was Calliope, mother of the legendary musician ...

Author Vishnul Jain award-winning series, “The Future King,” not only redefines the Arthurian legend but infuses it with a ...

Homer's The Iliad is a landmark of ancient Greek literature, and many famous artists continue to portray it in their artworks ...

Robert Caro’s definitive book on urban planner Robert Moses blends prodigious research, keen reporting and novelistic ...

A new biography, “The Brothers Grimm” by Ann Schmiesing, explores the lives of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and how they created ...

Every year, the bookies odds predict who might pick up the highest prize in literature. Every year, they're completely ...

Conor's story is about more than just mastering magic-it's a reflection of real-world issues like the pressure to conform, ...

NEW YORK – This year's National Book Awards 75th anniversary ceremony won't only be a tribute to literature. Expect some ...

Set in Stonehenge, 'Circle of Days' is about a flint miner who is on a quest to trade his stone at the Midsummer Fair and to find the girl he loves ...

Kudos to Han Kang, who became the first Korean to win the Nobel Prize in literature. Her critically acclaimed novel, 'The ...

This literary earthquake is celebrating 25 years of shaking the ground with free author events during its festival period plus an epic literary pub crawl called Litcrawl. This year, events kick ...

MASTERS of dance, music, literature, and stage production are coming together to stage the first-ever ballet adaptation of the 1838 Filipino literary classic Florante at Laura by Francisco “Balagtas” ...