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The 2013 Palestine Festival of Literature
The 6th Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) will take place between 23 - 31 May. Over the course of the festival, free public events will be held in Gaza City, Haifa, Jerusalem, Nablus and Ramallah.
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The Hay Festival 2013
Join us at Hay for the British Council series, showcasing some of the nation's very best writers.
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Meet the Director
Next month Cortina Butler takes up the role of Director Literature at British Council Arts. We put ten questions to her ahead of her arrival.
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Cortina Butler appointed as new Director Literature
"I am thrilled to be a part of the team as we develop new and exciting ways of showcasing the work of British writers and helping them to make creative connections with their counterparts internationally."
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Two fantastic jobs at the British Council
The British Council Literature department is looking for two new Literature Advisers to join the team.
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Cariblit site goes live!
A new website to help build a publishing infrastructure across the Caribbean is being launched at the NGC BOCAS Lit Fest in Trinidad and Tobago today.
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The Caribbean welcomes the Edinburgh World Writers' Conference
Irvine Welsh, Hannah Lowe, Courttia Newland and Marina Warner join the debate at Bocas Lit Fest
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#bestyoung short docs: Foulds, Mohamed, Sahota
Best of Young British Novelists
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The birth of a list
"It became, despite itself, a serious statement about British literary culture" Desmond Clarke tells the story of the Granta list from the very beginning...
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Turkish delights
The British Council's Ed Cottrell looks forward to next week's London Book Fair and gives us the lowdown on the Turkish cultural programme.
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