Elif Shafak was charged with "insulting Turkishness" after the release of her book The Bastard of Istanbul. Speaking with ...

The award-winning Turkish-British author shares her favourite books with a theme of belonging and what ‘home’ truly means Author Elif Shafak I’ve been a fan of the work of the award-winning ...

Liverpudlian actor Mark McGann plays John Lennon in The Two of Us: The Story of John Lennon and Paul McCartney at The Helix, ...

Hay Festival has unveiled the full programme for its 38th spring edition in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, with more than 600 events over 11 days, 22 May–1 June 2025.

Ciara Finan has been promoted to agent at Curtis Brown Books as Atlanta Hatch steps up to coordinator in the media rights department.

As the world gets worse around us, and authoritarians seek cover for their activities, the art of the future will happen on ...

The 38th spring edition of the annual cultural event will take place in Hay-on-Wyre, the idyllic and picturesque “Town of Books”. Spread over 11 days ... Turkish-British novelist Elif Shafak, ...

For the team behind Bath Arts Collective, the festival is just one piece of a much bigger puzzle. Since its founding in 2023, ...