Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. William Shakespeare was a “black Jewish woman”, according to a new book. It claims that the truth of Shakespearean authorship has ...

LONDON — A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ($6 million) at auction next month. Sotheby’s auction house ...

He lived during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I and coined hundreds of new words and phrases that we still use today.

The author of a new book about William Shakespeare is claiming that the works of the famed playwright were actually written by a black, Jewish woman. The book, “The Real Shakespeare: Emilia Bassano ...

Much Ado about Cooking’ and other food books to read in April, the month of Shakespeare. Also, food in Austen and Amitav ...

William Shakespeare! The name itself evokes a sense of reverence, as it does the lingering echoes of history’s greatest mind.

World Book Day is April 23, the day William Shakespeare and a number of other famous authors died. Learn more about the ...