Can you guess who is called the Father of English Literature? Find out about the pioneer who changed the English language ...

Throughout centuries of literature, women have written stories that changed the world. Their words broke barriers, sparked ...

A strong sense of place can deeply influence a story, and in some cases, the setting can even feel like a character itself. This week’s literary geography quiz highlights the homes or other favorite ...

Jilly Cooper, an English author known for her risqué romance novels, died over the weekend. She was 88. Cooper died after an unexpected fall on Sunday, Oct. 5, according to a news release from English ...

LONDON — British author David Lodge, who was twice short-listed for the country's leading literary prize, has died. He was 89. Lodge’s family said they were “very proud” of the prolific writer, who ...

A lifelong fascination with outer space inspired British author Samantha Harvey to write her novel "Orbital", which this week won the prestigious Booker Prize. "It seems a slightly eccentric choice ...