Johnny Lorenz’s translation of Brazilian writer Itamar Vieira Junior’s ‘Crooked Plow’ is shortlisted for the 2024 International Booker Prize.
The winning author will receive a cash prize of £30,000 and the ‘Bessie’, a bronze statuette.
The $130,000 prize is the world's largest prize for a single book of poetry written in or translated into English. It was also announced that St. John's poet Don McKay has won this year's $25K lifetime achievement award.
Fighting billionaires and their proposals for coal mines may not be a typical way to spend your youth – but Murrawah Johnson comes from a long line of resistance warriors. Ms Johnson, a Wirdi woman of the Burra Gubba nation of central Queensland, has been recognised with the Goldman environmental award, a major international prize […]
Organisers say they hope the award will "do for dance what the Turner Prize has done for visual arts".
WASHINGTON — A lot of the series was ugly — really, it was — and it is a compliment of the highest order to the Rangers that they were able to grind it through, one period after another, one game after another, to complete a first-round sweep of the Caps while penned into tight spaces
Execs at Samsung are being asked to work above and beyond as the company battles with competition and finances.
Glasgow-born Jasleen Kaur is one of four artists nominated for this year's prestigious art award.
Stars Hoa Xuande and Duy Nguyễn hope the HBO limited series will start a conversation about the missing perspective of the Vietnam War
Timmer Harvey’s translation of Dutch writer Jenthe Posthuma’s ‘What I’d Rather Not Think About’ is shortlisted for the 2024 International Booker Prize.
Ireland make two changes for Saturday's Women's Six Nations match against England as centre Aoife Dalton and second row Hannah O'Connor come into the starting XV.
Toward the end of Jane Smiley’s new novel, “Lucky,” its narrator takes a moment to flip through her mother’s record collection. It’s got a lot of ’60s folk-rock, including, she notes, “the four J’s.” Presumably she means artists like Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Judy Collins and Janis Ian. But maybe one of the J’s is the narrator herself — Jodie Rattler, a moderately famous singer with a knack for writing melancholy love songs. “Lucky” is framed as a rock ’n' roll novel, but it’s a tricky and...