Booker Prize-winning author Kiran Desai on Tuesday returned to the coveted literary award longlist with The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny', a novel described by the judges as a vast and immersive tale ...

In 2022, Iran’s state-run Mehr News Agency released Hello Commander, a propaganda music video filmed in Sydney. It featured ...

The New Jersey resident who attempted to kill a world-renowned author in Chautauqua Institution nearly three years ago is no ...

February 11, 2025 - Rushdie testifies in court against Matar, showing a jury his blinded right eye. On May 16, Matar is found ...

Rushdie recounts a story about Samuel Beckett, another writer who survived a stabbing. Unlike Beckett, however, Rushdie never had a chance to confront his attacker. Rushdie conjures his “Samuel ...

Hadi Matar was sentenced Friday in a western New York courtroom, where a jury found him guilty earlier this year of attempted murder and assault.