Aspen Words announced the long list for the Aspen Words Literary Prize on Thursday. The titles include 12 novels and four short-story collections to be considered for the literary nonprofit’s $35,000 ...

When novelist and essayist Jamil Jan Kochai heard his name called as the winner of the 2023 Aspen Words Literary Prize Award, he was shocked: “It was a tremendous surprise. It was one of those things ...

Aspen Words announced on Monday the 2023 Aspen Words Literary Prize finalists. The finalists are: “Calling for a Blanket Dance” by Oscar Hokeah, “How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water” by Angie Cruz, ...

Three literary sessions featuring conversations with internationally acclaimed authors. Writer and former diplomat Vikas Swarup explores his latest novel, The Girl with the Seven Lives, in ...

THOMAS Roebuck compiled ‘An English and Hindoostanee naval dictionary of technical terms and sea phrases’. First published in 1811 from Calcutta (now Kolkata), it was Urdu’s first dictionary of ...