INTERVIEW: Author Brian K. Goodman on the Czech-American love affair in literature
'The Nonconformists' author on how some of the most celebrated Czech and American writers influenced each other over 100 years of transatlantic creation.
5 English translations of Czech-language books to put on your autumn reading list
Immerse yourself in a dystopian coming-of-age story, a graphic novel about the Mašín brothers, an essay on American and Czech writers, and much more.
Czechia and the Nobel Prize: Winners, controversies, and connections
The Czech Republic boasts six Nobel Laureates as well as some fascinating stories about near wins and big-time connections with celebrated winners.
Moving Center Literary Festival brings the literary world to Prague
The upcoming three-day Rewriting the City festival features poetry readings, workshops, discussions, films, and Andrei Codrescu as a special guest.
Czech author Bianca Bellová wins EBRD Literature Prize for The Lake
Bellová and Alex Zucker, who translated the novel into English, accepted the prestigious literary award on Thursday evening in London.
Prague author launching world’s first graphic novel made with AI
Adam Trachtman used the thousands of photographs he took in the early 1990s as a basis for the book's illustrations.
Prague museum exhibits original manuscript of Hašek's famous 'Švejk'
The handwritten manuscript of Hašek's renowned novel went on display to commemorate 100 years since his death.
Prague's holiday 'book taxi' will pick up your used books and sell them for you
Earn extra money and clean off your bookshelves this Christmas with a unique service from an online bookseller.
Stage adaptation of cult film ‘Fright Night’ has European premiere in Prague
The 1985 horror comedy is finding new life on the stage, and will presented with actors, puppetry, and live music by Prague Horrortheater.
Agnieszka Holland to direct new biopic about famed Prague writer Franz Kafka
The life of the Prague-based surrealist writer who died at age 40 will be shown as a mosaic of events.
English-friendly version of ‘Waiting for Godot’ arrives at Divadlo Na Prádle
Two veteran actors take the lead roles in one of the 20th century’s most challenging plays.
Czech author Milan Kundera to be awarded Franz Kafka Prize
Kundera, who has been living in France since 1975, will be the 20th recipient of the award named after Prague-born writer Franz Kafka
Who was Karolina Světlá? Honoring an important Czech voice
The National Museum will devote an entire day to this intriguing Czech literary figure over the weekend
Božena Němcová, icon of Czech freedom, was born 200 years ago today
Czech author Božena Němcová helped to revive interest in creating Czech literature and fought for women's rights
Former mayor Krnáčová pens a political thriller about a crusading Prague mayor
Murder and corruption are the subjects of Adriana Krnáčová’s debut novel
Czech author Milan Kundera's wife regrets emigrating from Czechoslovakia
Emigration is the worst blunder one can make in life, but a return home after the 1989 revolution was impossible for practical reasons says Vera Kunderova
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