(From the New York Times. Link to the complete article given below) HONG KONG — Ma Jian, an exiled Chinese...
Exile
Adonis’s poems reflect a lifelong argument with his culture. In March, 2011, when civil protests broke out in cities and...
Pramoedya Ananta Toer is widely regarded as one of Indonesia 's best writers. At a young age, he joined the anti-colonial...
After a protest by a Muslim group here against the participation of controversial writer Taslima Nasreen at the Jaipur Literature...
The tastes of the reading public in India seem to growing beyond fiction. In what is being seen as a...
By Piya Srinivasan One thing we know about Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin, whether through her writings or hearsay, is that she...
By Aminah Sheikh “Let Another Name for Religion be Humanism.” It was these words that had lured me, a seventeen-year-old...
My classmate at Jadavpur University in Kolkata, Saraswati Narayan, who went by the pet name Chachu, asked me, “Are you...
Eminent writer and secular humanist Taslima Nasrin is known for her powerful writings on women’s rights and unflinching criticism of...
