Billions of people around the world speak more than one language. people learn different languages to facilitate communication across boundries. According to Britannica, English is the most spoken ...

A woman who helped to “blaze a trail” for Edinburgh as it became the world’s first UNESCO City of Literature has been ...

Inspired by his own lookalike, photographer François Brunelle has photographed hundreds of dopplegängers worldwide that will ...

Centenary University is turning happiness into homework. The New Jersey school just launched the world’s first Ph.D. in Happiness Studies — a fully virtual program training global students in the ...

Bookworms rejoice and head to the first UNESCO City of Literature in the United States, offering literary-themed sculptures ...

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...

I’m old enough to remember when novelists were big-time. When I was in college in the 1980s, new novels from Philip Roth, ...

An exploration of how Bookstagram is influencing modern readership and reshaping the literary landscape in the digital age.

Han Kang's Nobel Prize was a surprise to many in South Korea. Here's what you need to know about 'her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life' ...

Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in an age of book bans, how powerful stories — and reading — can be.

A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on ...