"The quotation at the beginning of my new novel," the Booker Prize winning author Pat Barker tells me, "is by Philip Roth. He says that European literature starts 'with a quarrel'. I think this is ...

Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. “We don’t know. Let the German tell us.” And when the German reminded the Ukrainians that they had their own language, they regained their ...

Elias Canetti, the German-language writer, born to a Bulgarian Sephardic family, who won the Nobel Prize in 1981, tells in his memoirs of his daily meetings in a Viennese café during the 1920s with a ...

This article examines the European Writers' Union, founded by Nazi Germany with representatives of 15 nations in October 1941, in the context of the history of the idea of European literature. It ...

SPECIAL REPORT: In November, 13 fiction writers received the 2014 European Union Prize for Literature. Best-known for having served in the government of Viktor Orbán, EURACTIV spoke to Commissioner ...

Independent publishers are showing their support for Europe following Brexit by promoting European literature and calling for a plurality of voices to be heard. Poetry publisher Sidekick Books is ...

One hundred years ago this month William Butler Yeats won the Nobel Prize in Literature. The prize was awarded for “his always inspired poetry, which in highly artistic form gives expression to the ...

The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Japan has launched eubungaku.jp, a new website enabling Japanese bibliophiles and publishing professionals to explore the thriving, multi-cultural literary ...

Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature aims to examine and unearth the critical investigations of toleration and tolerance presented in literary texts of the Middle Ages. In contrast ...

Diaspora literature—particularly the works of European writers of Vietnamese origin—is gaining growing recognition in both Vietnam and Europe. Their stories, which often explore themes of identity, ...