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French novelist and poet Michel Houellebecq arrives at a reading of his latest book in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.

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Every year, World Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 March

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This image released by the USPS shows a forever stamp featuring Nobel laureate Toni Morrison.

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Mario Vargas Llosa joins the prestigious Académie Francaise, amidst controversy

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Salman Rushdie has made his first interview since being attacked in New York last year

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Margaret Atwood and Stephen King spoke out in support of author Chelsea Banning

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07/12/2022

Taylor won the TS Eliot prize earlier this year

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16/11/2022

40 days in a Greek refugee camp

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Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam, the 2022 recipient of the Prix Médicis for French Fiction

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09/11/2022

The prestigious award comes with a cash prize of over a million euros.

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05/10/2022

Winner of the 2009 Booker Prize for fiction Hilary Mantel with their book 'Wolf Hall'

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Award winning novelist Hilary Mantel has died, aged 70

23/09/2022

Peter James is a award-winning crime writer and novelist.

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The nominees on the Booker Prize list 2022 are up for a £50,000 prize

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07/09/2022

Raymond Briggs (right), author of 'The Snowman'

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10/08/2022

Quidditch, the real-life game based off the Harry Potter franchise, has cut ties with J.K. Rowling by rebranding to Quadball

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21/07/2022

The original manuscript of Marcel Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time' is currently being restored after decades unseen

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13/07/2022

Romance writer Nancy Crampton Brophy, left, accused of killing her husband, Dan Brophy, in June 2018

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14/06/2022

Manuscripts by renowned pro-Nazi French author, Louis-Ferdinand Celine, have resurfaced after 78 years missing

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04/05/2022

Keri Hulme, second from right in July 1984 with Spiral Publishing Collective

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Denmark's H.C. Andersen House museum receives a fairytale makeover

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29/12/2021

Writer Joan Didion has died at the age of 87.

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23/12/2021

Alice Sebold was raped in 1981 whilst she was a student at Syracuse University

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Dan Brown introducing his book "Wild Symphony" at an event in Prague

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