Isabel Allende: In Chile, the ‘old fogeys’ need to go
The “old fogeys” of Chilean politics must go, says Isabel Allende — a stance that is true to form for the novelist.
Nobel winner Kazuo Ishiguro among 13 contenders for 2021 Booker Prize
British author Kazuo Ishiguro could win his second Booker Prize after judges Tuesday named him among 13 finalists on this year’s longlist.
John le Carre, British spy thriller author, dies aged 89
John le Carre, the British writer best known for his Cold War espionage novels such as “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” has died aged 89.
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Shirley Ann Grau dies at 91
Shirley Ann Grau, a Pulitzer Prize-winning fiction writer whose stories and novels told of both the dark secrets and the beauty of the Deep South, has died. She was 91. Grau died Monday in a New Orleans-area memory care facility of complications from a stroke, her daughter Nora McAlister of Metairie said Wednesday. She said […]
‘Dekada ’70’ author Lualhati Bautista decries anti-terror bill, just as she wasn’t silenced by martial law
Renowned novelist Lualhati Bautista is pushing to junk the anti-terror bill, which has recently passed the third and final reading in Congress.