Did you know that English used to be viewed as a language for everyday people? For a long time, scholars preferred to write ...

Black books by British authors remain underrepresented in England’s book market despite efforts at increasing equity from figures in publishing. Publishing in the U.K. is undergoing a continuation of ...

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 ...

British author Martin Amis, best known for the 1984 novel, “Money,” and 1989’s “London Fields,” has died, his publisher Penguin Books UK announced Saturday. He was 73. “(Amis) leaves a towering legacy ...

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 ...

LONDON (AP) — Jilly Cooper, the bestselling British author known for her chronicles of class and sex in risqué novels, including “Rivals” and “Riders,” has died unexpectedly, her agent and family said ...

When the British author Bernardine Evaristo was in her early twenties, she and her drama-school friends would go to London’s theatres and heckle the performances. “It wouldn’t have been anything like ...