The fact that Shakespeare is the most influential writer in English literature is simply held to be the truth now.

Each Noveltease production takes a literary work from the public domain and breathes life into them with rhinestones, gender play and grit. Some of the titles they’ve adapted include “Frankenstein,” ...

Laapataa Ladies writer Biplab Goswami responds to plagiarism claims, citing 2014 script & literary tropes. Was it copied? Full details inside!

In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...

The very name Shakespeare has become synonymous with the dramatic arts. But for a segment of the literary community some might call “conspiracy theorists,” it shouldn’t be. This contingency ...

The gripping tale of how a 400-year-old edition of the first collection of William Shakespeare plays was stolen, recovered and restored is to be explored in a new UK exhibition, it was announced ...

The gripping tale of how a 400-year-old edition of the first collection of William Shakespeare plays was stolen, recovered and restored is to be explored in a new UK exhibition, it was announced ...

A WOULD-be asylum seeker swam 16 miles (26km) to Jersey from France and tried to prove he was British by quoting William Shakespeare. The man — who has been jailed for 15 months — was found ...

An Instagram “bookfluencer” and professional translator for over 10 years, Yuki Tejima’s love of books was, strangely enough, a hurdle to working in literary translation. Born in Tokyo and ...

The 2025 Franschhoek Literary Festival (FLF) features a stellar line-up of local and international authors, including Kate Mosse, John Boyne, Deon Meyer, and Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu. Some of the ...