In Sally Rooney’s novels, love is always being bought, sold, or reduced to tropes. But this is also what makes it real.

The very title is open to multiple interpretations. Who (and what) is “different”? The original Edward, who has neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that causes bulging tumors on his ...

Rooney excels at creating an authentic experience of striving within a frenetic, ever changing world. With her sociopolitical ...

It has been thirteen years since the 2011 Revolution in Egypt toppled Hosni Mubarak. He had been at that point the president ...

Both the right and the left are waging a war against books. The right is focusing on schools. According to a PEN America ...

Coming to The CJM is an excellent opportunity to uplift all cultures as we share Jewish stories,” says one teacher.

We spoke with a dozen literary translators about the joys and tribulations of working with U.S. publishers—including issues of visibility and recognition and the rise of AI—and their forecast for the ...

Laura Helton has spent decades studying the papers of Arturo Schomburg, a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance and early ...

Based on the Greek verb hermēneuō (to interpret), hermeneutics investigates interpretation’s theory and practice. From ...

Dr. Khoury taught and lectured around the world, including at Columbia University and classes in Arabic and comparative literature at New York University. “No Hebrew writers today possess a depth of ...

Native authors may finally be here to stay. Indigenous peoples have revered the power of stories since time immemorial, ...

Founded eight years ago, World Kid Lit was the brainchild of Alexandra Buchler, translator and head of Literature Across ...