Free expression, courage and Salman Rushdie all go together. The generational fiction writer lived for decades under a death sentence and survived a stabbing attack in 2022. Now, Rushdie’s pen ...

Authors’ late works tend to arrive burdened with expectations that have little to do with their actual scale. They are read for summation, for wisdom, for signs of closure. The two books considered ...

Call him a master wordsmith, formal innovator, Booker prize winner, Nobel laureate-in-waiting, a sorcerer. Call him Sir Salman Rushdie. He slips into a story as gracefully as Laurence Olivier vanished ...

Arts & Culture Renowned author Salman Rushdie is speaking in Houston. Only ticket holders know where Rushdie, the author of acclaimed novels including “The Satanic Verses,” has faced threats of ...