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Patti Smith Wins 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts

The honor recognizes a five‑decade career still shaping new generations.

UK Appeals Court Hears Government Bid To Reinstate Palestine Action Ban

INEGI: Most Mexicans Read, Few Read Many Books

Brazil’s Ana Paula Maia Named International Booker 2026 Finalist

Alexander Kluge, Pioneering German Filmmaker and Author, Dies at 94

Prime Video Sets June 10 Premiere for Every Year After

John Malkovich Arrives in Buenos Aires for March 27 Performance of 'El Infame Ramírez Hoffman'

Rebassa Wins Sant Jordi as Carré‑Pons Takes Òmnium at Relaunched Nit de les Lletres

Francis Packer, 64, Found Dead in Sydney After Suspected Medical Episode

Ian McKellen Questions Hamnet’s Premise as Zhao’s Shakespeare Drama Stays an Awards Frontrunner

Berlinale Defends Artists After Arundhati Roy Withdraws Over Gaza Dispute

Arundhati Roy Withdraws From Berlinale After Wim Wenders Says Filmmakers Should Stay Out of Politics

Shirley Jackson’s ‘Haunting of Hill House’ Sets U.K. Stage Tour for Fall 2026

Newcastle Writers Festival Confirms Randa Abdel‑Fattah as NSW Premier Calls Invitation 'Crazy'

Madrid’s Tipos Infames Bookstore to Close After 15 Years, Citing Gentrification

Kolkata Book Fair Opens With China’s Return, U.S. Absence, Argentina in Spotlight

Adelaide Festival Reinstates Randa Abdel‑Fattah for 2027 After Writers’ Week Collapse

Rio Formalizes ‘Praça Manoel Carlos’ in Leblon by Official Decree

Adelaide Writers’ Week Canceled After Boycott and Board Exodus

Authors Boycott Adelaide Writers’ Week After Board Drops Palestinian-Australian Writer