Books and literature

News nonprofit sues ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Microsoft for ‘exploitative’ copyright infringement

Barbara Terrio

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Center for Investigative Reporting said Thursday it has sued ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its closest ...

A new ‘Hunger Games’ book — and movie — is coming

Carol Dennis

NEW YORK (AP) — Inspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation, Suzanne Collins is ...

A new ‘Hunger Games’ book — and movie — is coming

Carol Dennis

NEW YORK (AP) — Inspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation, Suzanne Collins is ...

Author receives German prize in scaled-down format after comparing Gaza to Nazi-era ghettos

Abhinav Thawait

The Russian-American writer Masha Gessen has received a German literary prize in a ceremony that was delayed and scaled down ...

Earliest version of Mickey Mouse set to become public domain in 2024

Carol Dennis

LOS ANGELES (AP) — M-I-C-K-E-Y will soon belong to you and me. With several asterisks, qualification and caveats, Mickey Mouse ...

Louise Glück, Nobel-winning poet of terse and candid lyricism, dies at 80

Carol Dennis

NEW YORK (AP) — Nobel laureate Louise Glück, a poet of unblinking candor and perception who wove classical allusions, philosophical ...

Nobel Prize 2023 in literature goes to Norway’s Jon Fosse

Gregory Daniels

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Norwegian writer Jon Fosse, whose work tackles birth, death, faith and the other “elemental stuff” of life ...