KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 400,000 teachers nationwide will receive book vouchers to promote reading among the public, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar said that last year ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- The 2024 MADANI book voucher programme has recorded a 100 per cent redemption rate, reflecting strong enthusiasm among students and a growing interest in quality ...

Whitehorse-based poet Dawn Macdonald has been awarded the Griffin Poetry Prize Canadian First Book Prize for her debut collection of poetry, Northerny (University of Alberta Press). In their citation, ...

Being a finalist for the CBC Poetry Prize can jumpstart your literary career. Need proof? Here are books that were written by former CBC Poetry Prize winners and finalists that are being ...

Banu Mushtaq, an Indian writer, has won the International Booker Prize for her Kannada short story collection, Heart Lamp, translated by Deepa Bhasthi. The anthology portrays the struggles of ...

Now in its third year, the prize celebrates a Canadian first book of poetry written in English. It was established by the revamped Griffin Poetry Prize as part of its two-decade anniversary ...

The annual prize celebrates the best works of long-form fiction or collections of short stories translated into English and published in the UK and/or Ireland between May 2024 and April 2025. The ...

The lawyer and activist will split the £50,000 prize money with the book’s translator Deepa Bhasthi. This is the first win for a title translated from Kannada, a major language spoken by an ...

Participants have until June 1, 2025, to solve the code and submit their entry online to be considered for the voucher prize. The winner will be able to spend the voucher at any of Castle Quarter's ...

Writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq’s short story anthology Heart Lamp (which means Hridaya Deepa in Kannada) has become the first book written in Kannada to win the prestigious International ...

Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ has become the first Kannada title to win the coveted GBP 50,000 International Booker Prize in London.

KUALA LUMPUR: While most vendors and staff at the Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair (PBAKL) 2025 opted for t-shirts and jeans to stay comfortable amid the bustling crowd, a few stood out by ...