The author of more than two dozen books is best known for his trio set in a fictionalised version of the University of Birmingham, where he worked from 1960 to 1987 British author and critic…
Booker-shortlisted author Murray and standup turned memoirist Brady won in the best fiction and nonfiction categories, alongside debut and children's fiction winners Michael Magee and Beth L…
The dub poet and author of collections including Talking Turkeys has died of a brain tumour Benjamin Zephaniah, British poet whose work often addressed political injustice, has died aged 65.…
The Norwegian author of novels, short stories and Pinteresque drama was praised by the judges for 'giving voice to the unsayable' ' Follow our Nobel Prize live blog The Nobel prize in litera…