The Czech novelist found himself silenced by the communist regime at home, but achieved international fame with playfully philosophical fiction Czech writer Milan Kundera, who explored being…
Author of novels including The Life and Loves of a She-Devil wrote more than 30 books as well as TV drama Fay Weldon, who chronicled the ups and downs of British life in novels, TV dramas, p…
Walcott, who died in Saint Lucia, was famous for his monumental body of work that wove in Caribbean history, particularly his epic OmerosThe poet and playwright Derek Walcott, who moulded th…
Judged in confidence, writers including Jim Crace, Aminatta Forna and Pankaj Mishra only learn of their lucrative honours as they are awardedThe announcement of the second annual Windham Cam…
As the excitements of the Olympic summer fade into Autumn, our thoughts turn to legacy: is there such a thing as lasting value and how do we honour it? A small Yorkshire publisher is doing j…