‘Babu Bangladesh’: A literary agent remembers the making of a debut novel – and its author’s death

Kanishka Gupta

· Nov 09, 2019 · 08:30 am

Here’s what’s special about Madhuri Vijay’s ‘The Far Field’, winner of the Rs 25-lakh JCB Prize

Paromita Patranobish

· Nov 03, 2019 · 08:30 am

This intimate look at the lives of refugees in 1947 resonates with the politics of present-day India

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar

· Nov 02, 2019 · 07:30 am

Rudrakshi Bhattacharjee (2001-’17) wrote these stories at 16. She would have been 18 when published

Rudrakshi Bhattacharjee

· Oct 31, 2019 · 07:30 am

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

Aruni Kashyap

· Oct 30, 2019 · 08:30 am

Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla’s strangely real world is back in this English translation of his fiction

Vinod Kumar Shukla

· Oct 29, 2019 · 07:30 am

When a god-fearing, vegetarian, middle-class businessman gets a huge but troubling opportunity

Parinda Joshi

· Oct 28, 2019 · 07:30 am

‘I was so ignorant, naïve, small-minded that I couldn’t have possibly written anything better.’

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Oct 27, 2019 · 12:30 pm

Want to know more about ‘late stage capitalism’? Read this satirical novel from Australia

Simon Ryan, The Conversation

· Oct 26, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Refuge, reparation, return: What reading Madhuri Vijay’s debut novel ‘The Far Field’ brings to mind

Sayali Palekar

· Oct 26, 2019 · 07:30 am

Indian revolutionaries plan to ambush a train carrying the Kohinoor diamond in this novel

Rensil D’Silva

· Oct 25, 2019 · 07:30 am

This novel about a thrilling fight between two boxers in India is based on a real-life person

Timeri N Murari

· Oct 23, 2019 · 07:30 am

An inheritance and a 22-year-old college student: This novel is about the birth of a Mumbai bookshop

Rehana Munir

· Oct 22, 2019 · 05:30 pm

What roles do a merman and the end of the world play in this novel in the form of an ancient fable?

Musharraf Ali Farooqi

· Oct 21, 2019 · 05:30 pm

This novel weaves together searing personal memories of the Partition and the anti-Sikh pogrom

Gokul S Prabhu

· Oct 19, 2019 · 01:30 pm

‘Can the desire to abandon one life and live another be dangerous?’ Madhuri Vijay on her debut novel

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Oct 19, 2019 · 07:30 am

A love triangle between an editor, a blogger and an author? This novel goes where publishers do not

Neharika Gupta

· Oct 16, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Why is a former Mumbai police hero holed up in the Himalayas? Meet an all new fictional detective

Udayan Mukherjee

· Oct 14, 2019 · 08:30 am

Dystopia or utopia? Politics or aesthetics? What are the challenges of writing climate fiction?

Rajat Chaudhuri

· Oct 13, 2019 · 05:30 pm

‘The protagonist’s identity of marginalised gay Muslim Afghan refugee is definitely mine’

Gokul S Prabhu

· Oct 12, 2019 · 08:30 am