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Overview of the events of 2025 in literature

List of years in literature

In poetry: 2022; 2023; 2024; 2025; 2026; 2027; 2028

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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2025.

Anniversaries

14 January – Yukio Mishima was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
18 January – Gilles Deleuze was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
20 January – Ernesto Cardenal was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
20 January – Eugen Gomringer was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
1 February – Alfred Grosser was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
4 February – Russell Hoban was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
6 February – Pramoedya Ananta Toer was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
22 February – Edward Gorey was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
24 February – Etel Adnan was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
10 March – Manolis Anagnostakis was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
12 March – Harry Harrison was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
21 March – Peter Brook was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).
25 March – Flannery O'Connor was born in 1925 (100th Anniversary).

New books

Dates after each title indicate U.S. publication, unless otherwise indicated.

Fiction

New adult fiction, sorted by date of publication
Author	Title	Date of Pub.	Ref.
Jessie Elland	The Ladie Upstairs	May 22

Children and young adults

New nonfiction, sorted by date of publication
Author	Title	Date of pub.	Ref.

Poetry

Drama

Nonfiction

New nonfiction, sorted by date of publication
Author	Title	Date of pub.	Ref.

Biography and memoirs

New biographies and memoirs, sorted by date of publication
Author	Title	Date of pub.	Ref.

Deaths

January 1 – David Lodge, English author and critic, 89

Awards

2024 literary award winners, sorted alphabetically by award
Award	Category	Author	Title	Ref.

See also

References

"Baskerville pre-empts 'Emmerdale' actress Jessie Elland's haunted house debut". The Bookseller. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
"David Lodge, 1935–2025". Penguin Random House. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 3 January 2025.