Literature

Eight authors are attending talks at East Riding libraries as part of National Crime Reading Month.

The popular author tells the Hay Festival she would be wary of writing about Beaker in later life.

The Kenyan author sent shockwaves through African literature by refusing to write in English.

Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan are among 380 writers and groups to call the war a "genocide".

Author Sir Salman Rushdie says he hopes the man who stabbed him "reflects upon his deeds" in jail.

Arbuthnott Church inspired Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Sunset Song and locals aim to take it over.

The actress and writer gets the drama gong at the festival where she is speaking about her novel.

Mushtaq has become the first author writing in Kannada to win the prize for her short story collection Heart Lamp