The Award was established by Rhoda Koenig, a literary critic, and Auberon Waugh, at that time editor of Literary Review. Browse the best of the worst in bad sex literature below. First the Olympics, ...

What do we make of disgusting literature? Aesthetic theories of art and ‘good taste’, across various canons of philosophy, ...

After her mother dies during childbirth, partly — it is indicated — due to the baby’s size, the protagonist is sent to a ...

If my English major doesn’t tip anyone off, I’d say my go-to question of “What’s your favorite book?” does (which means I should maybe come up with better questions, but that’s another story).

Thisdiscussion of the work of many eminent authors writing in Indian languages aims for a political interpretation of a few ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek ...

The IALA has awarded $2,500 to Lori Yeghiayan Friedman for her work-in-progress, "How to Survive a Genocide," and $3,000 ...

In The Tamils, author Nirmala Lakshman draws from a wealth of historical information, original research, and her own keen ...

Nearly six years after becoming a literary heavyweight with “Read with Jenna,” she’s starting her own publishing venture with ...

Since, so far as I can tell, all 5 million of the Literary Review’s readers – with the sole exception of myself – are writing/have written at least one book, they will know what I mean by ‘the myths ...

The Lions defeated the Rams on Sept. 8, 2024 — 26 to 20 in overtime — and bailed Morris out. His account of their futility ...

One such mail-order bride, Polly Gillespie, appears at the photo studio where Rourke works as an assistant. She is newly wed ...