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5 Contemporary South American Writers Everyone Should Read

Quizlit7 months ago5 months ago015 mins

Celebrating the Rise of New Voices in Latin American Literature, enjoy 5 Contemporary South American Writers Everyone Should Read

Introducing Ismail Kadare

Quizlit7 months ago7 months ago08 mins

Ismail Kadare, is an Albanian novelist, poet, essayist and playwright. He has been a leading literary figure in Albania since the 1960s.

Book of the Month July 2024

Quizlit7 months ago7 months ago06 mins

Quizlit’s Book of the Month July 2024 is Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino. An astute, touching tale about a woman who believes she is an alien and doesn’t belong on Earth.

5 Amazing New Books for July 2024

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Some exciting new book releases coming in July including the debut novel by Anton Hur and the much anticipated The Great Hemisphere by Mateo Askaripour. Enjoy 5 Amazing New Books for July 2024

Eka Kurniawan – Indonesia’s Magical Author

Quizlit8 months ago8 months ago09 mins

Since his debut novel Beauty Is a Wound in 2002, Indonesian writer Eka Kurniawan has made himself a name internationally. His writing draws on the myths and beliefs of his country while combining earthliness and poetry, magic and realism.

5 Modern Short Story Authors to Read this Short Story Month

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It’s Short Story Month and to celebrate the short story form we’ve chosen 5 of our Favorite Modern Short Story Authors to Read. Enjoy!

Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 Shortlist

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The Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 Shortlist has just been announced. This years six finalists feature a far reaching collection of powerful stories showcasing the breadth of contemporary women’s literature

The Colorful Life of Salman Rushdie

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Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British-American novelist. His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and is known for its humor and an effusive prose style. Enjoy the Colorful Life of Salman Rushdie.

International Booker Prize 2024

Quizlit10 months ago5 months ago06 mins

This past week saw the release of the International Booker Prize 2024 Longlist. Notable this year was the four books written by South American authors, with books representing Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Venezuela.