Long years ago, when I began working in publishing, it was an almost entirely male world. Women were to be...
Month: May 2018
1. “Nobody else is here,” the elderly woman said into her phone. “It’s embarrassing!” She was the first one to arrive at my...
Bass Notes “How come your hair is so silky?” the black musician asked, and she, half-asleep, said Hong Kong...
... Who gets to tell stories? Let me answer this quickly: for the most part—and the exceptions are relatively recent—the...
One of the very first questions I wrestled with as a writer was this: Why write in English, the colonizer’s...
His dreams were still nascent. Titi told Mama that he wanted to be a zoologist. He elicited quiet fulfilment from...
Short and Sweet Stories Tinged with Melancholy Reviewed by Namira Hossain Title: Truth or Dare Author: Nadia Kabir Barb Publisher:...
A face/off set in the world of mythology and folklore By Zafar Anjum Conceptualised by: Monisha Charan and Dr Siri...
Before K-pop or K-beauty, there was Korean literature. Before the vivid, strange writing in translation of contemporary South Korean writers...
I. ‘I think I’ve found the missing girl at last.’ Because we forget that even words have childhoods, Nayan cannot...
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