Getty Images Chiung Yao, arguably the world’s most popular Chinese language romance novelist, has died in an apparent suicide. The 86-year-old’s body was found in […]
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How an untested writer became Luca Guadagnino’s ace collaborator
“Justin is a wunderkind,” says prolific Italian director Luca Guadagnino about on-the-rise screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes during a joint interview at a Los Angeles hotel. Kuritzkes […]
South African writer and anti-apartheid activist Breyten Breytenbach dies aged 85
Getty Images Breyten Breytenbach was a vocal critic of the apartheid regime The renowned anti-apartheid writer and activist Breyten Breytenbach, jailed for his beliefs in […]
France alarmed by disappearance of writer Sansal in Algeria
Getty Images Boualem Sansal has not been seen since he flew from France to Algiers last weekend (file pic) France’s Emmanuel Macron has joined calls […]
Martha Stewart reveals identity of ‘dead’ writer she blasted in Netflix documentary after columnist hit back with ‘I’m alive’ piece
Martha Stewart has clarified which journalist she was referring to with the comment ‘she’s dead now, thank goodness’ after igniting a dramatic firestorm. The lifestyle mogul […]
ESPN NBA writer rips Lakers’ ‘special treatment’ of Bronny James: ‘Gone too far’
Bronny James’ schedule this year isn’t like what other NBA rookies will be going through. The Los Angeles Lakers intend for him to only play […]
British writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize for fiction with novel
British author Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for her novel “Orbital,” which focuses on six astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Harvey describes […]
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ writer ‘lied so much’ in faking cancer fight
Only Elisabeth “can speak to her personal story.” That’s what a spokesperson for “Grey’s Anatomy” production company Shondaland told The Times in 2022, after ABC […]
Internationally acclaimed Israeli writer Etgar Keret looks back on a year of war
Keret, who lives in Tel Aviv, reflects on the protests in Israel and the U.S. over the hostages and Gaza. The son of Holocaust survivors, […]
Han Kang 1st South Korean writer to win Nobel Prize in literature : NPR
South Korean author Han Kang in Seoul, South Korea, in 2016. Kang has won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Lee Jin-man/AP hide caption toggle caption […]