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Worldstar-malaysia1d ago

The Star Author Directory

Lists contributors, journalists, and writers associated with The Star newspaper, providing access to their published works and editorial profiles.

Culturestar-malaysia6d ago

Unspecified News Regarding Authors

This story refers to an unspecified news event related to authors, with multiple articles from The Star providing content without specific details in the titles.

Rosellina Archinto, Pioneer of Children's Publishing, Dies at 93
Culturela-repubblica9d ago

Rosellina Archinto, Pioneer of Children's Publishing, Dies at 93

Rosellina Archinto, the founder of the historic Emme publishing house and a queen of children's publishing, has passed away at 93. She revolutionized children's literature in Italy by introducing authors like Sendak and publishing Lionni and Munari, also pioneering in non-fiction.

AI in Research Raises Copyright Concerns
Technologydie-presse11d ago

AI in Research Raises Copyright Concerns

A research project at Stift Klosterneuburg is using Artificial Intelligence for automatic deciphering of old manuscripts, drawing skepticism from an authors' association concerned about potential copyright infringement and demanding details on a contract with Google.

Anthropic Introduces Invisible Watermarks for AI-Generated Text
Technologyyle-uutisettagesschaufaz+13berlingskeder-spiegelder-standarddie-presseBusiness Insiderforbesla-vanguardiaindian-express+5 more18d ago16 sources

Anthropic Introduces Invisible Watermarks for AI-Generated Text

Anthropic has announced that its AI model, Claude, will now embed invisible watermarks into generated text to indicate AI authorship, a move aimed at complying with new EU regulations and addressing concerns about AI content detection.

New York Named World's Most Attractive Tourist City
Culturetvn2426d ago

New York Named World's Most Attractive Tourist City

New York City has been recognized as the world's most attractive tourist city, according to the Global Tourism City Attractiveness Index for 2026. The authors of the ranking departed from traditional criteria to evaluate cities.

Swedish Female Authors' Dominance May Be Ending
Culturesvenska-dagbladet1mo ago

Swedish Female Authors' Dominance May Be Ending

A Swedish newspaper columnist suggests that the recent dominance of female authors in Swedish literature might be coming to an end, noting a perceived lack in women's writing from current writing schools.

Debate on Effectiveness of Troop Mines in Defense
Worldsvenska-dagbladet1mo ago

Debate on Effectiveness of Troop Mines in Defense

A debate article argues that while minefields can delay an advance, they rarely stop a skilled adversary or decide a war. The authors suggest that a credible defense does not require access to all types of weapons.

Authors Share Their Perfect Beach Reads
CultureThe Guardian1mo ago

Authors Share Their Perfect Beach Reads

Authors including Freida McFadden, Mick Herron, and Robert Harris reveal their top book recommendations for beach holidays, ranging from historical sagas to small-town betrayal stories.

Elon Musk Plans AI-Generated "Odyssey" Film with Grok
Technologytvn24hvg1mo ago2 sources

Elon Musk Plans AI-Generated "Odyssey" Film with Grok

Elon Musk announced plans to create a "historically accurate" film adaptation of Homer's "Odyssey" using his AI, Grok, with a target release this year. He mentioned the possibility of collaborating with authors like William Gibson on the project.

Culturestar-malaysia3d ago

The Star Newspaper Refreshes Digital Author Directory

The Star newspaper has updated its digital platform to feature a consolidated directory of its contributing journalists and columnists. The refresh serves as a centralized reference for readers seeking content from the publication’s established writers.

Pope Calls for Increased Efforts to Combat DR Congo Ebola Outbreak
WorldReutersbloombergThe Guardian+13Al Jazeerayle-uutisetfazThe Independentaktuality-skklix-bamainichi-englishchannel-news-asia+5 more7d ago16 sources

Pope Calls for Increased Efforts to Combat DR Congo Ebola Outbreak

Pope Leo XIV urged greater international efforts to stop the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the death toll surpassed 2,600 and response efforts faced disruptions from violence and funding shortfalls. The pontiff called for stronger global reaction and community involvement to address the ongoing health crisis.

Ignacio Vidal-Folch Introduces Lesser-Known Authors
Culturela-vanguardia9d ago

Ignacio Vidal-Folch Introduces Lesser-Known Authors

Ignacio Vidal-Folch's third installment of his Cultura/s series highlights less-known but compelling authors of universal literature and their most emblematic works, focusing on the glacial sensuality of Kuśniewicz.

11th Džada Film Fest Kicks Off in Podgorica
Culturecdm-me9d ago

11th Džada Film Fest Kicks Off in Podgorica

The 11th International Debut Film Festival 'Džada Film Fest' is set to take place in Podgorica from August 31 to September 6, featuring seven days of films, new authors, and cinematic stories on the city's streets.

Tribute to Vedrana Rudan
Culturedanas11d ago

Tribute to Vedrana Rudan

An article reflects on the public mourning and extensive coverage surrounding the death of writer Vedrana Rudan, noting the disparity in attention compared to other authors.

Authors Urge Business Rate Cuts for UK Bookshops
BusinessThe Guardian12d ago

Authors Urge Business Rate Cuts for UK Bookshops

Prominent authors including Philip Pullman and Maggie O’Farrell have joined an open letter calling on Andy Burnham to provide business rates relief for bookshops, similar to support given to pubs and clubs, describing them as the "beating hearts" of high streets.

AI's Impact on Creative Industries: Opportunities and Concerns
TechnologyThe Weekglobal-times13d ago2 sources

AI's Impact on Creative Industries: Opportunities and Concerns

Artificial intelligence is opening new creative doors in industries like writing and film, but also raising new concerns across China's screen industry and beyond. The rise of AI-generated content, such as books written by bots, prompts discussions about authorship and ethical implications.

Lithuanian Riflemen's Union Leader's Words Distorted Online
Worlddelfi-lt13d ago

Lithuanian Riflemen's Union Leader's Words Distorted Online

Linas Idzelis, head of the Lithuanian Riflemen's Union, spoke about the riflemen's oath to defend the homeland and how Ukrainian resistance provides Lithuania time to prepare. However, authors of a video circulating on social media have distorted his words.

Summer in the Ink of Some Authors
Culturela-vanguardia21d ago

Summer in the Ink of Some Authors

This article suggests that turning to literature is an excellent option during torrid summer nights, exploring how various authors capture the essence of summer in their writings.

Sarajevo Film Festival Announces Summer Screen Program Lineup
Worlddanasklix-ban1-bih+1cdm-me22d ago4 sources

Sarajevo Film Festival Announces Summer Screen Program Lineup

The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival has announced the lineup for its Summer Screen program, featuring the latest works from renowned international authors. This program highlights significant new achievements in world cinema.

Booker Prize Longlist Draws Criticism for Overlooks
Cultureindian-express1mo ago

Booker Prize Longlist Draws Criticism for Overlooks

The Booker Prize longlist has been criticized for being 'timid' and for notable omissions of authors like Ben Lerner and Amitav Ghosh. Commentators suggest the selection reflects a cautious approach in turbulent times.

Čačak Library Reveals Most Read Books
Worldn1-serbia1mo ago

Čačak Library Reveals Most Read Books

The City Library of Čačak has published a list of the most-read books this summer, indicating that residents primarily enjoy domestic and regional prose, with authors like Majić, Kovačević, Ljubenović, and Marković topping the list.

Icelandic Authors Targeted by Wave of Scam Emails
Businessmorgunbladid1mo ago

Icelandic Authors Targeted by Wave of Scam Emails

Icelandic authors are being targeted by a wave of mysterious scam emails from foreign entities offering dubious influencer promotion services, according to Margrét Tryggvadóttir, head of the Icelandic Writers' Union.

Olivia Dean Reflects on Her Rising Success
Culturela-vanguardia1mo ago

Olivia Dean Reflects on Her Rising Success

Olivia Dean, the most awarded singer-songwriter of the year, composes by drawing inspiration from everyday life and authors like Zadie Smith, as she continues to adjust to her growing success in pop and nu-soul music.

Culturechina-daily1d ago

Lu Xun Literature Prizes Awarded in Shanghai Ceremony

Authors were honored at a formal ceremony in Shanghai for receiving the prestigious Lu Xun Literature Prizes, which recognize outstanding contributions to contemporary Chinese writing. The awards highlight emerging literary talent and celebrated works across multiple genres.

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Sequel in Development
CultureBBCvgmorgunbladid+5hvgindex-hrdnevnik-bgdanasklix-ba5d ago8 sources

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Sequel in Development

A sequel to the popular romantic comedy 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' is reportedly in the works, more than 20 years after its original release. Authors are hoping to bring back original stars Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey for the new film.

Literary Reflection on the Sea and Authors
Culturemkd-mk6d ago

Literary Reflection on the Sea and Authors

The author reflects on the sea as 'water that forgot to be a river,' drawing connections to literary figures like Dostoevsky, Joyce, and Kafka, and contemplating the trend of trilogies and collected works.

Culturestar-malaysia7d ago

General article on authors

A general article from The Star focusing on authors. The content likely covers various aspects related to writers, their works, or the literary world.

Culturestar-malaysia8d ago

Authors Section from The Star

A section dedicated to authors, featuring articles, interviews, and news related to writers and their works published by The Star.

Kiala Publishing House Launched to Promote Black Authors
Cultureobservador13d ago

Kiala Publishing House Launched to Promote Black Authors

Elga Fontes founded Kiala, a new Portuguese publishing house, after observing a lack of representation in existing catalogs. Kiala will focus on publishing works by Black authors, emphasizing their literary contributions rather than solely race-related themes.

The Odyssey Box Office Success and Dwayne Johnson's Moana Defense
CulturenrkrzeczpospolitaEL PAIS+12forbesn1-serbiapolitikenhotnewsvarietyhollywood-reporterdeadlineklix-ba+4 more22d ago15 sources

The Odyssey Box Office Success and Dwayne Johnson's Moana Defense

The film "The Odyssey" has surpassed $1 billion at the global box office, breaking records and nearing Christopher Nolan's previous highest-grossing film. Meanwhile, Dwayne Johnson has addressed and defended the mixed reviews and underperformance of Disney's live-action remake of "Moana" at the box office.

Audiobook Readership Rises in Iceland, but Revenues Lag
Businessruv23d ago

Audiobook Readership Rises in Iceland, but Revenues Lag

In Iceland, audiobook readership is growing, accounting for 60% of copies sold, yet only generating 10-15% of rights holders' income. Authors hope for better compensation with increased competition, following the launch of a new audiobook service.

Debate on AI Use and Human Authorship
Technologyfaz25d ago

Debate on AI Use and Human Authorship

A German newspaper discusses the ongoing debate surrounding the use of AI and the value placed on human authorship in texts, questioning if human-written texts are always preferable.

Booker Prize Longlist Announced
Culturejutarnji-list27d ago

Booker Prize Longlist Announced

Authors Elizabeth Strout, Douglas Stuart, Marlon James, and Rebecca Perry are among those on the broader longlist for this year's Booker Prize, from which the jury will select the winner. The thirteen selected books include novels set in various locations.

The Summer of the Eclipse
Culturela-vanguardia1mo ago

The Summer of the Eclipse

Publishers are re-releasing titles by authors like Homer, Virginia Woolf, and Stephen King, who have been inspired by the unique astronomical phenomenon of eclipses.