Earlier this year, Mohsin Hamid’s fourth novel, Exit West, appeared, an ode to a future in which migration is as ordinary...
Interview
By Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé Let’s get down to brass tacks. Why do you write? I liked reading when I was...
Quick questions from TLS answered in Amit Chaudhury's insightful and sometimes trenchant style. Is there any book, written by...
Real talk between writers Jenny Zhang, Tanwi Nandini Islam, and Karan Mahajan on race, writing, parents, sex, and the ongoing...
By Aminah Sheikh Let’s get down to brass tacks. Why do you write? I was always fond of reading. When...
"Poetry is deeply democratic—it can exist in the mind alone, and it’s therefore infinitely potent as a political haven." Kaveh...
By Aminah Sheikh Let’s get down to brass tacks. Why do you write? I can edit what I have...
Editor's Note: fivebooks.com took this interview in 2009. They call it one of the saddest interviews on their site in...
By Aminah Sheikh Let’s get down to brass tacks. Why do you write? This is the kind of question, like...
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