Anschluss Austria via the Kindertransport by examining classifieds in The Guardian. He unravels that and similar stories in a ...

The Village Voice obituary of Tom Robbins, the crime and politics reporter who never shied away from calling out the rich and powerful.

We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “Source.” The Buechner Narrative Writing Project honors the life and legacy of ...

Mr. Ngugi composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan ...

With such novels as "Devil on the Cross" and "Matigari," writer Ngugi wa Thiong'o shed light on the failings of postcolonial Kenya — at the cost of his home. The world has lost a pioneering author and ...

If there ever were a Mount Rushmore of African literature, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, who died on Wednesday at 87, would be one of ...

Dido sold 40 million albums with hits like 'Thank You' and 'Stan' but stepped out of the spotlight to focus on motherhood and ...

A WAEC candidate who went to write the examination returned home late in the night, alarming her family who said it was not ...

Before long, I was typing everything: Homework. Term papers. The music and lyrics to “Hamilton,” which I wrote when I was 11 years old, and which were found by Lin-Manuel Miranda moments after they ...

These strategies help preschool and kindergarten students develop letter recognition, spatial awareness, and fine motor ...

Before Ts'ai Lun invented paper, people wrote on papyrus, a natural reed used by ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans to create the paper-like material from which paper derives its name.

The lead singer of Liverpool's pop titans is back on tour. He talks about being shunned over HIV, homophobia at the BBC - and ...