Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The novel was begun before I realised it. At the University of Essex, in 1981, I wrote a long short story set ...

Cherry Smyth was hurrying through a London tube station in 2012 when she suddenly realised she needed to know more about the Famine. For the Antrim-born poet, who has lived and worked in London since ...

Twenty-five years after Okri’s Man Booker-winning novel was first published, the Nigerian author reflects on what motivated the magic The Famished Road is fed by the dreams of literature. I devoured ...

Whoever said art is dead would be confused by "The Famished," a new play written and directed by Max Posner '11 and the first to be staged in the Perry and Marty Granoff Center for the Creative Arts. ...

'It's a comedy. But it's a really sad comedy," says Hilary Fannin of her new play, Famished Castle. "The first scene I wrote was about a woman going to a mature singles resort and attempting to have a ...