Rebecca Anne Nguyen, a Milwaukee novelist and playwright, has received a prestigious Audie Award nomination for her audiobook ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y.--“The Satanic Verses” author Salman Rushdie was taken off a ventilator and able to talk Saturday, a day after he was stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture in upstate New York.

Barbra Streisand , Kate McKinnon and Elton John are among the nominees for the 30th annual Audie Awards, presented by the ...

The campus novels of the British novelist, who died aged 89 earlier this month, are pressingly relevant even today ...

No celebrity has suffered more from religion-driven hate speech than the acclaimed author, Salman Rushdie who had a fatwa declared on his life for defaming Mohammed in the novel, Satanic Verses.

On the heels of his session at The Hindu Lit for Life 2025, writer-politician Shashi Tharoor lets us quiz him on books and ...

Barbra Streisand's My Name Is Barbra is in the running for audiobook of the year at the 2025 Audie Awards. Winners across 28 ...

Kureishi begins the book with a brief description of his fall and his horror at realising what had happened when he regained ...

Babel, whose original derivation from the Hebrew name for Babylon dates even further back to Akkadian—an extinct East Semitic ...

Nataline Fernandes, the woman behind Ferns’ Pickles, who is said to have pioneered the idea of curry pastes, started from a ...

VJ James steers the story adroitly, untangles it bit by bit, and gives it a complexity that’s rarely seen in storytelling ...

Or why balding, bearded author Salman Rushdie - no Adonis in anyone's book - managed to beguile the stunning model Padma Lakshmi. Lead researcher Dr Rob Brooks said: 'Ugly individuals can ...