10 Things You Need to Know About the Ancient Library of Alexandria
No other institution illustrates the spirit of Hellenism better than the ancient library of Alexandria, Egypt. Here are some facts about the...
No other institution illustrates the spirit of Hellenism better than the ancient library of Alexandria, Egypt. Here are some facts about the...
Guadaloupean author Maryse Condé has been awarded the New Academy Literary Award, also known as the alternative Nobel Prize in Literature.
The Swedish Academy elects two new members, restoring its quorum. Does this mean we will get a Nobel Prize for Literature in 2019?
Japanese author Haruki Murakami withdraws his nomination from The New Academy Prize in Literature, also known as the alternative Nobel Prize in Literature.
The New Academy announced the Alternative Nobel Prize in Literature shortlist for 2018, the result of a global online voting campaign.
We think these are 15 of the best alien books about alien invasions, alien abductions, and alien civilizations. Do you agree?
The longlist for the alternative Nobel Prize in Literature reveals the intellectual isolation of the Swedish Academy.
N.K. Jemisin's short story collection HOW LONG 'TIL BLACK FUTURE MONTH? will be available on November 27, 2018 through Orbit.
The recipients of the 2017 Shirley Jackson Awards have been announced at Readercon 29.
An alternative Nobel Prize in Literature for 2018 will be awarded by The New Academy, a Swedish non-profit organization.
A list of the best science fiction authors of the past 150 years. Who are some of your favorite writers in the sci-fi genre?
Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown visited the librarians who fight to save the abandoned Yangambi Research Library on the Congo River.
50 must-read books about Tudor England in all its contradictory glory of racism, conviviality, homosexuality, female friendship, childbirth, witch trials, antisemitism without Jews, encounters with Islam, conflicts with Spain, and Shakesqueer.
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2018 has been cancelled following sexual assault allegations, cover-ups, and and a criminal investigation. Now what?
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2018 has been canceled following accusations of sexual assault, financial misconduct, conflicts of interest, and the resignations of nearly half of the Swedish Academy's members.
