While Shakespeare-inspired works are always coming out, plenty of books – novels, romances, crime, history and nonfiction – are hitting shelves now. (How plentiful? I literally got pitched a ...

Jodi Picoult reportedly claimed Shakespeare isn't real in March 2025, after previously stating that Emilia Bassano wrote some ...

Dench’s new book, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent, is cowritten with actor Brendan O’Hea and based on a series of conversations the two had over four years that revisited the celebrated ...

John Irving’s recommended books show his love for classic literature, especially stories about destiny, right and wrong, deep characters, and human struggles. If you like his novels, these classics ...

It’s unsurprising that Darren Freebury-Jones, a lecturer at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-upon-Avon, asserts ...

Few stories are as renowned as William Shakespeare’s classic tragic love story Romeo and Juliet, but that famous story is ...

Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Reformation: Literary Negotiation of Religious Difference argues, via the work of English playwright William Shakespeare, the importance of Catholicism as a necessary ...

Other writers have borrowed from Shakespeare ever since the plays were first published. There are many novels which draw their titles from his work, and modern film adaptations which are based on ...