Graphic designer whose distinctive typographic work graced Penguin book covers, museum signage and London monumentsPhil Baines, who has died aged 65 of multiple system atrophy, was one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary British graphic design. His work included books, posters, art... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-03-12 15:46:29 UTC ]
World Literature Today Announces 2023 Student Translation Prize Winners News and Events [email protected] Tue, 05/30/2023 - 09:42 Katie Kassam and Vala Thorodds, winners of the 2023 Student Translation PrizesWorld Literature Today, the University... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2023-05-30 14:42:03 UTC ]
Collection edited by Andrew McMillan and Mary Jean Chan ‘questions and redefines’ the meaning of its title• Read a selection of the poems belowThis Pride month, a new anthology featuring the work of queer poets such as Langston Hughes, Ocean Vuong and Kae Tempest is “questioning and redefining... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-06-15 08:44:43 UTC ]
This has been an exciting month for Kaveh Akbar. Earlier this month, the author of Calling a Wolf a Wolf was named poetry editor of The Nation, a glittering position once held by writers like Langston Hughes, Anne Sexton, and William B. Yeats. There’s much to look forward to from Akbar,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-09-29 14:00:33 UTC ]
All the variations you could ever want of those iconic orange and white Penguin book covers on your favorite medium: mugs. Duh! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-03-23 10:35:49 UTC ]
The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories edited by Jhumpa Lahiri, is available now. * What was the genesis of this anthology? Three years ago, I began teaching creative writing at Princeton. I had just returned from Italy, where I had lived in Rome with my family for three years. During that... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-10 08:46:32 UTC ]
“The Penguin Book of Migration Literature,” edited by Dohra Ahmad, is designed to tell a more sophisticated version of the subject than the linear narrative of departure, arrival and assimilation. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-09 19:41:55 UTC ]
The retail store took down a London pop-up promoting a Penguin book on feminism, the publisher says. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2018-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin is publishing a new anthology, The Penguin Book of the Contemporary British Short Story, "a literary treasure trove" of "30 great short stories published in the last 20 years", featuring contributors such as Zadie Smith, Irvine Welsh and Neil Gaiman. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-08-16 00:00:00 UTC ]