The first Indian prime minister was a generalist, always open to learning while simultaneously aware of the limitations of ...

I was asked to be the guest presenter for the Lake County Public Library Foundation’s 6th Annual Literary Tea charity event.

The nation's capital will again welcome a collision of art-makers, big thinkers and storytelling this spring at the 2025 ...

Mary Helen Lagasse is an American author of Latina heritage whose literary works transcend cultures, history, and human experiences. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and rooted in her Latin American ...

Miss Austen’s Jane is played by Patsy Ferran as witty, acerbic and, crucially, devoted to fiction. She is utterly determined to become a published author and her family support her in this pursuit.

Andrée Blouin was a political activist and writer from the Central African Republic. Until recently, her name hardly ever appeared in the grand narratives of Africa's liberation.When she died in 1986, ...

At the beginning of February, the Main Library set up an exhibit showcasing works from the Harlem Renaissance.

This LGBTQ History Month, we're highlighting the work of Dr Joan Lubin, an assistant professor of modern and contemporary literature in our Department of English Studies. Joan's research spans science ...

Touching upon the political hot potato that food has lately become, food critic, historian and writer Pushpesh Pant, at the ...

The first known banned book was Thomas Morton's "New English Canaan," a book published in 1637 that was banned by the Puritan ...

Black Studies and the Crises of Our Times,” the conference theme, will examine how Black studies contributes novel, practical ...

Women's History Month on WTTW features new programs, including a documentary on the women of World War II, an investigation ...