Bengali poet and literary critic Shankha Ghosh will get the Jnanpith Award for 2016. The award is given for exceptional...
Month: December 2016
The national capital has emerged as the most well-read city in India for the fourth consecutive year with Bengaluru and...
By Farah Ghuznavi Let’s get down to brass tacks. Why do you write? Writing is my favourite form of self-torture. ...
By Louise George Kittaka Banana Yoshimoto found fame in 1988 when her wildly successful debut novel “Kitchen” was published. Her...
By Tabish Khair The fun literary festival season has commenced in India. It will hit its peak in January, when I...
By Craig Cranenburgh The Jaipur Literature Festival is celebrating its 10th year anniversary this time around and is expected to be...
Prologue There were no stars in the sky. There was no moon. Just the wet cold seeping through thick cloth...
By Sarah Begley Mohsin Hamid's new novel imagines migrant escape via magic portals. In the new year, citizens around the world...
By Ankita Shukla Literature has witnessed the roles of women evolving through ages, but until recent times, most of the...
Noted Tamil writer Vannadasan, English novelist Jerry Pinto and Hindi author Nasira Sharma were among the 24 authors named for...
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