Stories written by

Kanika Sharma

India’s Covid-19 lockdown saved lives but wrecked livelihoods. Relief measures are urgently needed

Unless the Centre and states act swiftly, the humanitarian crisis is likely to worsen.

Meghna Yadav
,
Aarushi Kalra
,
Kanika Sharma
&
Alamu R
· Jul 17, 2021 · 09:39 am
Told by a scientist, these stories of our genes are not the scripted versions we have heard before

‘You carry an epic poem in your cells,’ writes Adam Rutherford in ‘A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived’.

Kanika Sharma
· May 27, 2018 · 11:30 am
‘It was uncomfortable. The best reason to say yes’: Deborah Treisman on publishing ‘Cat Person’

The fiction editor of ‘The New Yorker’ talks about the unexpected internet success of ‘Cat Person’. And about publishing stories.

Kanika Sharma
· Jan 06, 2018 · 05:30 pm

‘We are not survivors but everyday semi-privileged women’: Laaleen Sukhera, editor of ‘Austenistan’

An interview with the editor of a fictional tribute to Jane Austen set in Pakistan.

Kanika Sharma
· Nov 26, 2017 · 08:30 am