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A documentary based on Salman Rushdie's memoir Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder is in the works, Variety reports. Rushdie's book, published in April by Random House, is his account [...]

The New York Times has named a dozen books the best of 2024 so far. The newspaper's books staff gave its imprimatur to seven novels and five works of nonfiction, [...]

Salman Rushdie talked about the attack that nearly killed him and his new memoir about the incident, Knife, on 60 Minutes Sunday. Rushdie, the acclaimed novelist and author of books [...]

The planned trial of Hadi Matar, the man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie, could be delayed until Matar has the chance to read Rushdie's memoir about the attack, the Associated [...]

Hadi Matar, who is accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie on stage in Chautauqua, New York, last year, is scheduled to stand trial in January, CNN reports. Rushdie is expected [...]

KNIFE: Meditations After an Attempted Murder Salman Rushdie Read by Salman Rushdie Salman Rushdie offers an emotionally resonant account of the shocking knife attack that almost ended his life in [...]

Salman Rushdie talked to New Yorker editor David Remnick in his first interview since being critically injured in a stabbing attack last August in Chautauqua, New York. The publication of [...]

Salman Rushdie will not be appearing in public to promote his latest novel, the Guardian reports. Andrew Wylie, the novelist's longtime friend and agent, told the newspaper that Rushdie is [...]

Salman Rushdie is recovering from the brutal August attack that left him in critical condition, his literary agent told the Spanish newspaper El País. Andrew Wylie, who has represented Rushdie [...]

As we were editing our Sept. 15 isssue in mid-August, news broke that author Salman Rushdie had been attacked at a lecture in western New York state. The story sent [...]

THE OLD DRIFT By Namwali Serpell Something is happening in African literature: The women are coming. For decades now, a river of original and important writing by female authors has [...]

The article profiles influential men and women for 2019, including actress Sandra Oh, playwright Lynn Nottage, and author Tara Westover.

'Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things,' the poet Robert Browning wrote in 'Bishop Blougram's Apology' (1855). It is a line that has inspired writers from Graham Greene, who […]