World Book Day reading: The end of a strange love affair in Mumbai

‘The Sea Sings at Night’, by Mimi Mondal, from ‘The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction’, edited by Tarun K Saint.

Mimi Mondal

· Apr 23, 2020 · 06:30 pm

A conversation on science fiction and fantasy between the two Indian nominees for the Hugo Awards

Mimi Mondal and Gautam Bhatia talk about their explorations of and experiences in writing and editing in these genres.

Mimi Mondal

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Gautam Bhatia

· Aug 18, 2018 · 08:30 am

Women science fiction writers won big at the Hugo awards this year. Here are five you should read

There’s life, some of it alien, beyond Ursula Le Guin, Margaret Atwood and James Triptree Jr.

Mimi Mondal

· Aug 19, 2017 · 07:30 pm

It’s Pride Month, and here are five queer South Asian speculative stories to raise a toast

Science fiction and fantasy writing is no longer openly homophobic.

Mimi Mondal

· Jun 24, 2017 · 06:30 am

Stop moaning. Indian fantasy writing doesn’t depend on the epics (though it’s OK if it does)

A rejoinder to a Scroll.in article that asked fantasy writers to look beyond the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.

Mimi Mondal

· Jul 13, 2016 · 08:30 am

Five things you can do to remember Terry Pratchett

Very few writers have been mourned by readers with such a sense of personal sense.

Mimi Mondal

· Mar 14, 2015 · 06:30 am