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Benyamin's new story again disguises sociology as gripping fiction, but it's no 'Goat Days'
Arunava Sinha
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From the poet of ‘We Sinful Women’, two poems for the times
Kishwar Naheed
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So you think people on Facebook and Twitter don’t read books?
Damini Kulkarni
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Forget Orhan Pamuk. Burhan Sonmez has written the real Istanbul novel
Burhan Sönmez
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‘My life cannot be made over to anyone, not even Namdeo Dhasal’
Malika Amar Shaikh
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Kiese Laymon is the writer you haven’t heard of in India, but must read. Because #BlackLivesMatter
Devapriya Roy
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Watch: Chetan Bhagat researched the lives of women for his new book by getting a wax
Scroll Staff
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At 150, HG Wells would have found his social (and not just scientific) prophecies coming true today
Simon John James, The Conversation
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Urdu is a homeless language in India. The Vice-President tells us how to change that
M Hamid Ansari
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Those poems you read in school are not what Indian poetry in English really is
Rosinka Chaudhuri
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Are Prisons Obsolete?
Scroll Staff
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Literary friendships that lead to better books (but also ferocious fights)
Karthik Venkatesh
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Teju Cole’s essays offer as much richness as his fiction, and are just as imaginative
Anu Kumar
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Yoda Press wins Publishing Next's Publisher of the Year award
Scroll Staff
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The Indian food memoir is the newest way to cook, eat, love, live
Neha Bhatt
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The Man Booker shortlist shows how literary prizes can still help readers find unusual books
Spencer Jordan, The Conversation
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A response to author Lionel Shriver’s controversial speech: Is cultural appropriation a passing fad?
Krishna Udaysankar
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Kids more likely to read books they pick out themselves: survey
Scroll Staff
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Hoshang Merchant wrote his first ever poem after listening to MS Subbulakshmi
Hoshang Merchant
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Why did MS Subbulakshmi run away from her mother’s attempt to find a man for her?
TJS George