Running for its fourth year, the winner of Not The Booker will receive one of the most highly sought-after prizes in the literary world: a Guardian mug.
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The award for best debut novel, now in its sixth year, is named after the distinguished publisher and literary agent who died in 2003.
In another example, Brady explained that in 2006, the year after Hurricane Katrina, The Tennessee Williams Festival was the only literary event that carried on in New Orleans.
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Last year, after a brief controversy flared among the literary elite, I raised the question: Are male fiction writers taken more seriously than their female counterparts?
After minimizing the death toll, Olien turned her literary daggers on the victims, claiming that they had it coming.
After the overly hyped A Suitable Boy, the lengthy four-family saga that some critics derided as a literary soap opera, Vikram Seth has come back strongly.
Caldwell said Sotheby's began talks with the family after a previously unpublished and untitled 12-page, short story by Faulkner was found among literary papers at the family farm in Charlottesville, Va.
Leading academic Ashis Nandy is threatened with arrest after he makes controversial remarks about corruption and disadvantaged groups at the popular Jaipur literary festival.
After all, what better way to glimpse inside the strange word of Edwardian literary society than through the bizarre, and often spooky, life of J.
His sense of their marriage as countercultural, an artistic alliance committed to the support of vinyl records and Midwestern literary quarterlies, had persisted even after Max and Eleanor were born.
Valerie Eliot, the widow and literary executor of poet TS Eliot, has died at home in London after a short illness, aged 86.
The author Franz Kafka famously demanded that his papers be burned after his death, but his friend and literary executor Max Brod refuse to do it.
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