Zadie Smith News & Updates

Zadie Smith Puts the Novel on Trial

The trial at the center of Zadie Smith’s new novel, The Fraud, has all the ingredients of a reckon...

Sep 14, 2023 • The New Republic

Zadie Smith’s debut novel, ‘White Teeth,’ endures

In the end, your past is not my past, and your truth is not my truth and your solution – is not my...

Sep 03, 2026 • Albuquerque Journal

Zadie Smith to give T. S. Eliot lecture on Sally Rooney at Abbey Theatre

British novelist and essayist Zadie Smith is to deliver the 2026 T. S. Eliot Lecture at the Abbey Th...

Sep 15, 2026 • RTÉ Ireland

Acclaimed Author Zadie Smith Loves Desiigner, Bobby Shmurda

Zadie Smith is among the most acclaimed and decorated authors in the English language. She is the au...

Apr 22, 2017 • VICE

Zadie Smith on the problem of the good white woman

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, ...

Sep 05, 2023 • Vox

George Saunders and Zadie Smith Talk with Deborah Treisman

On October 25, 2025, the writers George Saunders and Zadie Smith took the stage with The New Yorker�...

Oct 27, 2025 • The New Yorker

What Zadie Smith's new Dickensian delight tells us about the Trump base

Zadie Smith's new novel, "The Fraud," is a Dickensian delight. Not only is it set in 19th century En...

Aug 30, 2023 • Yahoo

Zadie Smith reflects on the 25th anniversary of her debut novel 'White Teeth'

Every week, a famous guest draws a card from the Wild Card deck and answers a big question about the...

Mar 11, 2025 • WWNO

Zadie Smith On 'The Fraud'

Zadie Smith is known for her essays and novels about contemporary life and art. But her new book, Th...

Sep 05, 2023 • NPR

During the Pandemic, Zadie Smith Sits With the Compulsion Towards Doing

The author’s copy of Zadie Smith, Intimations (Penguin Books) (all photos by the author for Hypera...

Sep 09, 2020 • Hyperallergic

The 2025 Novel Zadie Smith Says Surprised Her Most

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This October, Zadie Smith has ...

Oct 28, 2025 • Yahoo

The Archive Project - Zadie Smith and Parul Sehgal

On this episode of, “Literary Arts: The Archive Project,” we feature Zadie Smith in conversation...

Jun 11, 2024 • OPB