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How Mayank Jain’s debut Nietzsche Ki Kutai wraps India’s difficult truths with humour, warmth, and wit

How Mayank Jain’s debut Nietzsche Ki Kutai wraps India’s difficult truths with humour, warmth, and wit

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Addressed To Lord Curzon

Addressed To Lord Curzon

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The Horoscope of the Modern

The Horoscope of the Modern

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The Perumal Murugan interview: ‘Periyar ignited my awareness of the insidious caste system’

The Perumal Murugan interview: ‘Periyar ignited my awareness of the insidious caste system’

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Amitava Kumar: ‘Good writing grows out of serious noticing’

Amitava Kumar: ‘Good writing grows out of serious noticing’

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B. M. Zuhara’s The Dreams of a Mappila Girl: Empathy for a life once lived

B. M. Zuhara’s The Dreams of a Mappila Girl: Empathy for a life once lived

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Ari Gautier’s The Thinnai breaks new ground in Franco-Indian Dalit writing

Ari Gautier’s The Thinnai breaks new ground in Franco-Indian Dalit writing

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Rahul Singh and Niloufer Bilimoria on Khushwant Singh Literature Festival

Rahul Singh and Niloufer Bilimoria on Khushwant Singh Literature Festival

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Politics of Sexual Identity: How Contemporary Indian Literature Dispels Any Need For Differentiation

Politics of Sexual Identity: How Contemporary Indian Literature Dispels Any Need For Differentiation

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How We Organised tve Global Sustainability Film Awards in the Shadow of the Pandemic

How We Organised tve Global Sustainability Film Awards in the Shadow of the Pandemic

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Recollection and Reconciliation in Brandon Taylor’s Real Life

Recollection and Reconciliation in Brandon Taylor’s Real Life

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Annie Zaidi: ‘Language is deployed as a tool for furthering imbalances that serve elites’

Annie Zaidi: ‘Language is deployed as a tool for furthering imbalances that serve elites’

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Being a Man and other poems

Being a Man and other poems

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A Monsoon Reading of Ali Smith’s Seasonal Quartet — Autumn, Winter, Spring and Summer

A Monsoon Reading of Ali Smith’s Seasonal Quartet — Autumn, Winter, Spring and Summer

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The Goddess Arrives

The Goddess Arrives

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Avni Doshi: We make sense of the world in retrospect

Avni Doshi: We make sense of the world in retrospect

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What Literary Prizes Are All About

What Literary Prizes Are All About

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2019 DSC Prize: Inside the Minds of Jurors

2019 DSC Prize: Inside the Minds of Jurors

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‘Nepal Litfest fosters pluralities of thoughts’

‘Nepal Litfest fosters pluralities of thoughts’

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Awakening from a Dream and other poems

Awakening from a Dream and other poems

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Amitabha Bagchi: Skins of Yarns

Amitabha Bagchi: Skins of Yarns

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Jamil Jan Kochai: An Afghan Odyssey

Jamil Jan Kochai: An Afghan Odyssey

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Women in South Asian Writing

Women in South Asian Writing

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JLF Toronto: Notes From a Curtain-raiser

JLF Toronto: Notes From a Curtain-raiser

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The Child Across the River and another poem

The Child Across the River and another poem

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Sadness is a Boomerang and other poems

Sadness is a Boomerang and other poems

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Shamsur Rahman Faruqi: The Doyen

Shamsur Rahman Faruqi: The Doyen

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Truth, the Hero, and other poems

Truth, the Hero, and other poems

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Sweet Wood

Sweet Wood

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Why you must read South Asian literature

Why you must read South Asian literature

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Conversations with Graham Greene

Conversations with Graham Greene

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Conversations with Octavio Paz

Conversations with Octavio Paz

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Years After the War and other poems

Years After the War and other poems

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JLF Diary: Raconteurs regale  audience with wit & wisdom

JLF Diary: Raconteurs regale audience with wit & wisdom

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Mr and Mrs Inn

Mr and Mrs Inn

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Scent of Sousan and Yasaman

Scent of Sousan and Yasaman

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Gender issues: My trysts

Gender issues: My trysts

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Unanswered questions about Corbett’s life

Unanswered questions about Corbett’s life

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I’m a visual writer: Karan Mahajan

I’m a visual writer: Karan Mahajan

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Anuk Arudpragasam: Contours of inner life

Anuk Arudpragasam: Contours of inner life

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Surina Narula: A window to the world

Surina Narula: A window to the world

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Word symbolises the evolution of humankind: Sanjeev Chopra

Word symbolises the evolution of humankind: Sanjeev Chopra

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Poems as Kite Tails above a Cliff

Poems as Kite Tails above a Cliff

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Nights and other poems

Nights and other poems

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Menses and other poems

Menses and other poems

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Novel possibilities

Novel possibilities

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The mirror of truth

The mirror of truth

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The glory and depth of Ish

The glory and depth of Ish

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Kazuo Ishiguro: A writer of the floating world

Kazuo Ishiguro: A writer of the floating world

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I prefer writing to affect my relationship with life at large: Shahnaz Bashir

I prefer writing to affect my relationship with life at large: Shahnaz Bashir

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Nothing mystical about the process of writing: Cyrus Mistry

Nothing mystical about the process of writing: Cyrus Mistry

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Art isn’t about truth at all, but without it we’d be lost: Anil Menon

Art isn’t about truth at all, but without it we’d be lost: Anil Menon

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Amit Chaudhuri: 'I see history as junk, and junk as somehow being historical'

Amit Chaudhuri: 'I see history as junk, and junk as somehow being historical'

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The Gathering: A look at the mushrooming litfests

The Gathering: A look at the mushrooming litfests

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Fathers in Fiction

Fathers in Fiction

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I wanted to preserve short story's power in a novel: Anuradha Roy

I wanted to preserve short story's power in a novel: Anuradha Roy

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