During his imprisonment, Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o decided he would never write in English again, a defiant move that ...

The season of the spelling bee, that pulchritudinous pageant, is once again upon us, as the country’s most orthographically ...

When a mother encourages her child to master English or Urdu, she's not denying her roots. She's reading the world and making ...

Rosie Eden, the Class of 2025 salutatorian and a classics major from Scottsdale, Arizona, delivered the salutatory address at ...

Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o, considered one of east Africa’s greatest literary figures, died on Wednesday, his daughter announced on Facebook ...

The other night, my friend Rick and I were talking about how many teachers had influenced our lives. He had five. I had four. My first great one was my mother. She had learned English at age 11, fresh ...

Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’, winning the 2025 International Booker Prize — the first ever for a Kannada work, marks the ...

Renowned Kenyan author and academic Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has died aged 87 after a long battle with health complications, his ...

The estate started taking shape in 1913, when English immigrant William Robertson Coe, chairman of the marine insurance ...

The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) and ...

Taking Your Classroom Skills to a Bigger Audience, part of the University of Chicago Press series of guides to writing, editing and publishing, is the best book I’ve ever seen for showing academics ...