Literature

Immerse yourself in the world of literature with updates on book releases, author interviews, literary awards, and literary events.

‘This cruel, life’
Diary of despair
Riddle of the sands
Trials and error
In this week’s TLS
‘For Will has held my tongue’
The rise of the guru
Etched with vinegar
Parochial
Spare Him
Crossword 1570
Canned laughter
A precarious world
Seven years of bitter quarrel
Life at sea
How to share
Aphorism man
AI and literary translation
Alternatives
Fiona McFarlane has won this year’s Story Prize for “Highway Thirteen.”