Published diaries unlock secrets. When a novelist’s diaries see the light of day, that exposed self helps us reassess reputations...
Month: October 2016
The literary community is justifiably divided about Bob Dylan winning the 2016 Nobel Prize of Literature for ‘having created new...
This disturbing new novel by Hakan Gunday, one of Turkey’s leading young writers, is like a visit to a Hieronymus...
Sir Francis Bacon had great taste in books. Think of his most famous quote: “Some books are to be tasted,...
Let’s get down to brass tacks. Why do you write? I write in order to save my (admittedly fragile) sanity!...
Eminent writer and secular humanist Taslima Nasrin is known for her powerful writings on women’s rights and unflinching criticism of...
What makes this city such an attractive destination for book sellers, stores and writers alike? Bengaluru is home to writers...
The 10th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), to be held from January 19 to 23 next year, will...
Dhaka Lit Fest directors have announced that Nobel Laureate VS Naipaul will attend this year’s festival. DLF, the country’s biggest...
The Frankfurt book fair opened on Tuesday (Oct 18) with a plea for Turkey to release acclaimed author and rights...
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