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A century of ‘love and despair’: Neruda honoured in Thailand
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2024
The 100th anniversary of Pablo Neruda’s iconic ‘Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair’ and 2 decades of its Thai translation were marked at a special Chula event
Booker Prize winner among over 50 world-class writers at Bangkok Literature Fest
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 03, 2023
Neilson Hays Library is inviting book lovers to meet more than 50 world-class writers at the Bangkok Literature Festival 2023 (BLF2023) on November 4-5.
National artist Sombat Plainoi dies at 93 after contracting Covid-19
THURSDAY, JULY 07, 2022
National artist in literature Sombat Plainoi, 93, best known by his pen name “Sor Plainoi”, passed away on Wednesday.
Immigrant experience in focus: Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel in Literature
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2021
Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah has just been announced as the recipient of this years Nobel Prize in Literature "for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents."
Malaysian writer Ling Low shortlisted for Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2021
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2021
The shortlist for this year’s Commonwealth Short Story Prize has been announced, and a writer from Malaysia has made the cut.
Nobel Prize in literature awarded to Louise Glück
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2020
Louise Glück has won the 2020 Nobel Prize in literature, the Swedish Academy announced Thursday.
Neilson Hays literature festival celebrates library’s 150 years
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2019
The Neilson Hays Library, in collaboration with the Office of Contemporary Art and Culture (OCAC), is organising Bangkok’s first international literature festival to celebrate its 150th anniversary.
British author Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Literature Prize
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2017
Stockholm - British author Kazuo Ishiguro, best known for his novel "The Remains of the Day", won the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday, the Swedish Academy said.
ASEAN Literary Festival taking the road 'beyond imagination'
TUESDAY, JULY 25, 2017
The ASEAN Literary Festival this year will cover the region’s current affairs by bringing in prominent writers, researchers and artists from the 10 member countries and their counterparts from Japan, Australia, the United States, South Korea, China, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Finland and Timor-Leste.
Awaiting Asean’s literary leap
SUNDAY, MAY 08, 2016
Southeast Asia could claim to be - geopolitically speaking - one of the most strategic spots in the world, but it has contributed little to the world of literature.
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