Books

Fresh details have emerged on the stage-version of Harry Potter, including the name, venue and opening date. In addition to the…

Prominent translator, art critic and leftist figure Khalil Kalfat passed away on Monday, at the age of 74. Born in 1941…

She started sniffing glue at age six to ease the hunger of life in a Brazilian slum.

The practice of watching an entire season's worth of a television series in one go has made "binge-watch" the "Word…

The first session of Tanta International Poetry Festival will be launched Friday by the Gharbiya Poetry Association for Writers and…

With only two months to go before the copyright of Hitler's "Mein Kampf" expires, debate is raging over whether the…

Egyptian writer Soad Suleiman won the 2015 King Juan Carlos International Award sponsored by the "Word Museum" in the category…

Author Gamal al-Ghitany's novel “Zeiny Barakat” depicts repression and fear in Arab life, drawing similiar conclusions between repression during the…

Violence against writers and a misplaced sense of political correctness pose new dangers to freedom of speech in the West,…

Swedish author David Lagercrantz will write two more books featuring tattooed hacker Lisbeth Salander, on top of his recent sequel…