Liza Marshall recently discovered that she was the only person who bid for the rights to “Hamnet.” This was back in October ...

The untold love story that inspired Shakespeare's Hamlet. On a summer's day in 1596, a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon ...

As her Women’s prize-winning novel heads to the Oscars, we rate the author’s best work – from tales of new motherhood to a life-affirming memoir of mortality ...

No, Chloé Zhao did not misspell the name "Hamlet." Yes. As depicted in the book and movie, Agnes was Shakespeare’s wife – although she has been more commonly referred to throughout history as Anne ...

The Edinburgh-based writer spoke after the film version of her novel Hamnet won Outstanding British Film at the Baftas ...

Did William Shakespeare write Hamlet because his young son died? It’s one of literature’s most persistent questions. Hamnet arrived in cinemas last week, and isn't interested in solving this question.

The filmmaker Chloé Zhao and the novelist-turned-screenwriter Maggie O’Farrell explained the changes they made in the tale of Shakespeare, his wife and their son. By Sarah Bahr Chloé Zhao had always ...

Wikipedia indicates that the current movie Hamnet, based on the 2022 novel by Maggie O’Farrell, is fiction. But one need not resort to Wikipedia to know “Hamnet” is fiction. Though it’s a movie about ...