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Books and Literature

Translator Lin King Initiates Legal Action Over Copyright Infringement of Booker Prize-Winning "Taiwan Travelogue"

Lin King, the acclaimed translator and writer responsible for the English-language version of Yang Shuang-zi’s Taiwan Travelogue, has publicly announced a legal challenge against an unnamed European publisher, alleging a significant violation of her intellectual property rights. In a detailed statement released via Instagram on Tuesday, King laid out a compelling case regarding the unauthorized […]

October 9, 2026
Books and Literature

Read the winning story of the 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing.

The Caine Prize, often colloquially referred to as the "African Booker," has long served as a critical barometer for the health and direction of African literature. By awarding the prize to Kundizeza, the judging panel has signaled a continued interest in stories that bridge the gap between the personal and the profound. “The Blue Fighter” […]

October 7, 2026