Page 8 - Ali Smith News Today

From The Independent archive: This audacious little book that defies categorisation entered Nikki Gemmell’s world like a depth charge of possibility – and has remained dog-eared and within reach ever since

Here’s our list of the best recently published art books for holiday giving.

Sarah Wood is an artist, writer and film-maker. She works primarily with ‘found’ or archive documentary footage and among her recent projects…

Twenty-five years is a long and a short time in the life of the written word. Since Scottish Book Trust was founded in 1998, hundreds of Scottish…

The book also reflects Davis’s broader concerns about literature’s place in today’s political economy of words.

Estimating the weight of a poet’s work in terms of its impact, its legacy and how far into the collective psyche it has travelled can be a tricky…

Sutter Medical Center opened 100 years ago in Sacramento and is celebrating with a new mural by artist Uli Smith.

As of Monday afternoon there has been $10,000 raised in the fundraising effort to restore the iconic Lindsay Theater marquee, which has been a landmark in the community for more

What does capitalism do to our ability to connect with other people? Lydia Davis’ stories suggest it hollows out our words – but that the exaltation of the ordinary can connect us.

Theres definitely a right and wrong way to approach this situation.