What is House of History? House of History is my little soapbox project. Politics, history, and cultural developments have ...

Great, emotionally-charged literature has been written about this season and holiday.

Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol – that great, evergreen work of literature – is a cultural pillar of the festive season.

A translation of the dohas of Rahim, general, poet, polyglot and bureaucrat in Emperor Akbar’s administration, that is erudite, enjoyable and edifying ...

Time seems to be going faster than ever, but it’s still important to remember and learn from the past, writes Lynne Agress.

The actor looks back on the role that defined him, the industry that shaped him and the joy of new storytelling forms ...

The Africa Report talks to Luanda-born, Portuguese-raised author Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida, who, with 14 books to her name ...

Billy Cotsis provides an outline of what his typical "Greek" weekend is like in Sydney after being asked by Adelaide friends ...

Aston University's Professor Nicola Logan and the University of Huddersfield’s Niall Hynes on evolving research, looking to ...

Julie McNicholls Vale is delighted to hear that Aberystwyth has been named Wales’ first UNESCO City of Literature, but ...

Spinning off Shakespeare, waltzing through Imperial Russia, bantering about literature or diving deeply into history, ...

I love these last lines because they don’t work as standalone quotes; to appreciate the tragedy of Jake’s words, one needs to ...