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Kaveh Akbar, m.s. RedCherries, and Deborah Jackson Taffa are finalists for the prestigious National Book Award.

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Last summer’s sudden cancellation by its lead sponsor, the Smithsonian Museum’s Asian Pacific American Center (APAC), ...

The National Book Awards honors the best in five fiction and nonfiction categories. Here's who is at the top of the list this ...

The Nobel Prize in Literature has honoured predominantly Western writers since it was first awarded in 1901, but the Swedish ...