Dozens of high profile writers including Margaret Atwood, Kazuo Ishiguro and Dame Marina Warner have all criticised its ...

The joint-chiefs of the Royal Society of Literature have resigned after being accused of "dumbing down" the group. Chairman ...

The Royal Society of Literature’s leaders are set to step down following a civil war between writers over diversity and free ...

My cousin, Ray, died late last year. He was the eldest son of Auntie Vera and Uncle Derek. He was much like his father, who ...

Islamism is still one of our greatest menaces in the world. We shouldn’t be lulled into complacency or bullied into ignoring ...

Interpreter of Maladies, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri, examines identity and experiences of the diaspora.

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He was gentle, self-assured and open to all views, with a keen ear for those who disagreed. These are valuable qualities for ...

Soon after the ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' was lifted after 36 years, the mercurial excitement of readers dr ...

Amid pressure from several religious groups and politicians, India under Rajiv Gandhi had been the first country to ban ‘The ...