Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, was a visionary statesman and writer whose books explored India's past and ...

A famous crime writer has hailed what might be one of the 'most Scottish experiences' possible at a Glasgow pub that fans love. Top Scottish author Ian Rankin was in town recently, and he was only too ...

When summering in northwest Wales, 19th century artist David Cox travelled to paint a spectacular but less celebrated waterfall near Ffestiniog in Eryri (Snowdonia). His watercolour, now in the ...

The UK is known for producing great period dramas, and a new BBC series has just been added to the list. It’s based on a bestselling novel and tells the story of a woman trying to protect her sister’s ...

Jesse Yaw is a leading and prominent Ghanaian writer, poet, philanthropist, social scientist, and Businessman. An innovative political and economic thought leader and cultural icon, advocating for ...

We have to begin at the end: Fanny Howe died in July. As she once wrote, “Plot can only be understood retroactively, and by the time a story is understood, most of the questions that were important ...

SINGAPORE – With a scarlet butterfly tattoo emblazoned on their upper thigh and an acid bomb in hand, gangsters of the Red Butterfly Gang – Singapore’s first all-women secret society – offered ...

The project has highlighted a new generation of African poets and created a visually beautiful archive in the process.

Should superheroes kill? It's a question that continues to be hotly debated among comic book fans, but everyone can agree that there are some characters who should never take a life. Spider-Man is one ...

Settling in England as a young woman, she turned her nostalgia for the food of her youth in Sumatra into a career as an ...

Bermuda, with a population of just 60,000 and a landmass of 21 square miles, stands as one of the smallest countries in the Atlantic and Caribbean region. Jamaica, by comparison, boasts more than ...