How to write about India’s North East: 13 tips for you if you’re from somewhere else in India

Assamese author Aruni Kashyap is inspired by the writer Binyavanga Wainaina’s satirical piece, ‘How to write about Africa’.

Aruni Kashyap

· Feb 15, 2020 · 08:30 am

Can a book be haunted? Read this story from a collection of intimate tales from forgotten places

An excerpt from ‘His Father’s Disease’, Aruni Kashyap’s new collection of short stories.

Aruni Kashyap

· Oct 30, 2019 · 08:30 am

‘One Hundred Years Of Solitude’ is 50, but ‘Love in the Time of Cholera’ is Marquez’s greatest

The bleakness of the more iconic novel is dispelled by the light and faith of love in the other one.

Aruni Kashyap

· Dec 17, 2015 · 08:30 am

In Janice Pariat’s novel 'Seahorse', real and metaphorical journeys between New Delhi and London

A narrative of journeys both internal and external, here is a first novel rich in detail and inviting in prose.

Aruni Kashyap

· Nov 29, 2014 · 04:00 am