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Literary Center » Kazuo Ishiguro’s next novel, to be released next year, will be a detective story set in the 1930s.

Honored Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro behind never let Me Go And remains of the day, Has announced his next novel. Miss Lambert steps on danger-a detective story set in the 1930s-will be published by Knopf (US, Canada) and Faber (UK) on March 9, 2027. Guardian reports, “The novel follows Richard Hadley as he encounters the

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Literary Center »Carrie R. Moore won the 2026 Young Lions Fiction Award.

Last night, at a ceremony, the New York Public Library announced the winner of its Young Lions Fiction AwardWhich celebrates fiction by writers aged 35 and under. this year’s winner is carrie r moore For make your way home; She will take home a $10,000 purse. This year’s judges were Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenya, Raven Leilani

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Literary Center » How the Rest of the World Sees America (Through the Eyes of Its Writers)

Madeleine Schwartz recommends Bruna Dantas Lobato, Uwem Akpan, Maeve Brennan and others I’ve spent much of my career reporting outside the United States, but in recent years, many of my interviews have ended the same way: with me being asked questions about what’s happening at home. The world is watching the changing politics in the

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Literary Center » Check out David Hockney’s strange and lovely illustrations for his favorite Brothers Grimm fairy tales.

The beloved British artist David Hockney, who died last week aged 88, was celebrated for his vibrant paintings, his innovative techniques and his delightful kookiness. He, like many visionary people and other people who know what is good for them, loved fairy tales. In 1969, Hockney made 39 carvings Based on six of her favorite

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Literary Center » This week we are happy about this.

Hello, Lit Hubers. it’s been a while. But the spring sunshine has once again filled this employee with joy. What’s making us happy lately? earlier this month, Molly Odintz enjoyed Austin Psych FestWhich brought a group of indie rock icons and shoegazers to her hometown. And this week, drew brussard Gone analog. Our podcast editor

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