In novels such as “The House of the Spirits," “Eva Luna,” and more recently, “Violeta,” indomitable women take center stage ...

In “Medicine River,” Mary Annette Pember examines a national shame — and the trauma it wrought in her own family.

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Masterpiece’ presents a four-part drama about Jane Austen and her elder sister, Cassandra, who burned the bulk of the ...

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James Joyce’s biographer traveled all over Europe searching for details about the author of “Ulysses” and “Dubliners.” ...

A portrait of life at a fast-food restaurant shows that there’s both dignity and drudgery in all kinds of labor.

Four newly translated novels, including Tezer Özlü’s work about a Turkish woman who travels in the footsteps of the writers ...

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Victoria’s LGBTQIA+ Festival of Words, Q-Lit, is launching its first metro festival from 20-28 June 2025 with 15 events, over ...