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 ...

the second book for the 2025 Louisiana Inspired Book Club, has won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, in addition to the National Book Award and the Kirkus Prize. A twist on the classic Mark Twain ...

These Pulitzer Prize books promise extraordinary storytelling that'll move you and make you see the world in new ways There are good reads and then there are great reads. If you’re after the ...

That I truly held life tight (through writing). So begins “After Having Lived a Little More”, a contemplative two-page essay by Han Kang that drifts between lyrical poetry and prose.

After a successful first year, the Gold Coast Book Fair is back and bigger than ever. The festival, which will be held from May 16 to 18, will feature keynote speaker, Pulitzer Prize-winning ...

New publishing talent from across the UK has been recognised in the 12th annual shortlist for Oscar’s Book Prize. The £10,000 award for the best picture book for young children this year ...

Now a new annual book award called the Andrée Blouin Prize has been launched in her honour by a South Africa-based publishing house, Inkani Books. Its mission is to amplify the voices of African ...

Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq’s story collection Heart Lamp is among the 13 books featured in this year’s International Booker Prize longlist. “The longlist of 13 books – 11 novels and two ...

The Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2025 shortlist has been revealed, featuring 12 books across illustration, younger readers and older readers. The award is voted for by Waterstones ...

If not, the Bookseller/Diagram Prize for the Oddest Book Title of the Year offers other highlights. Such as the invaluable “How to Avoid Huge Ships” (1992), or 1993’s winning—and frankly ...

LONDON: Australian writer Richard Flanagan completed an unprecedented literary double on Tuesday, winning Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize a decade after being awarded the Booker Prize ...