6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (245+ words) A new $20,000 literary prize honouring the late Canadian author Andrew Pyper has been launched to recognise horror, thriller and speculative fiction writers, filling what organisers describe as a gap in the country’s awards landscape, per cbc.ca. The Andrew Pyper…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (276+ words) “Softwear,” a new exhibition in London will examine the links between textiles, code and the often-overlooked labour of women in the history of computing. Curated by Kira Wainstein, a statement says it will run from September 18 to October 17, 2026, at No…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (685+ words) There is the unspoken assumption that in witnessing something great, sacred or worthy of respect and adoration, there must be a reduction of self; whether it is the bowing of the knee, prostrating or the shedding of covering. There is…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (230+ words) Charles Dickens’ classic novel Great Expectations has been reimagined as Bare Expectations, a modern translation into today’s teen slang commissioned to help parents understand the language their children use online, per mirror.co.uk. The audiobook, available on Spotify and…...