‘Ummath’: The injustices of the Sri Lankan civil war told unsparingly through three women’s stories

Sharmila Seyyid

· Aug 28, 2018 · 05:30 pm

A taste of the delicious flavours that food adds to crime fiction from around the world

Carolina Miranda, The Conversation M Jean Anderson, The Conversation Barbara Pezzotti, The Conversation

· Aug 27, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Why we should never give up our quest to find (or write) the Great Indian Novel

Jenny Bhatt

· Aug 26, 2018 · 12:30 pm

‘English, August’ is getting a special 30-year edition. But does it still hold up in 2018?

Supriya Nair

· Aug 25, 2018 · 12:30 pm

Manzoor Ahtesham’s Hindi novel on the alienated post-partition Muslim in India is playfully truthful

Manzoor Ahtesham

· Aug 23, 2018 · 08:30 am

Why we must read this historical Assamese novel about the travails of displacement and war

Nabina Das

· Aug 19, 2018 · 05:30 pm

A Japanese novel about an unambitious store clerk who refuses to change is earning praise. Why?

Rashmi Patel

· Aug 18, 2018 · 05:30 pm

A chronicle of mental illness or a new way of looking at life? This novel could be both

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Aug 18, 2018 · 07:00 am

‘Sitai and Surpanakai’: This story turns a female rivalry from the Ramayana on its head

Anita Sivakumaran

· Aug 16, 2018 · 08:30 am

In this novel, a teenager tells the story of Independence and Partition as she sees them

Veera Hiranandani

· Aug 15, 2018 · 08:30 am

Manu Bhattathiri’s fictional town of Karuthupuzha returns. It’s still Malgudi for the 21st Century

Suneetha Balakrishnan

· Aug 11, 2018 · 08:30 am

This Assamese novel about Bengali Muslim settlers uprooted from their homes resonates sharply today

Rudrani Sarma

· Aug 10, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Trying To Grow

Scroll Staff

· Aug 08, 2018 · 02:54 pm

Read these excerpts from Malayalam writer S Hareesh’s novel ‘Meesha’, which some people want banned

S Hareesh

· Aug 08, 2018 · 08:30 am

Margaret Atwood’s ‘Alias Grace’ shows us how society used to view female criminals

Catherine Cox, The Conversation Hilary Marland, The Conversation

· Aug 07, 2018 · 05:30 pm

The age of autofiction is here: How do writers feel about writing novels from their own lives?

Shashank Bhargava

· Aug 05, 2018 · 08:30 am

Ramapada Chowdhury (1922-2018) was one of the few Bengali writers who preferred quality to quantity

Shamik Ghosh

· Aug 05, 2018 · 07:00 am

This book of gut-wrenching short stories is a testament to how military conflict has bled Kashmir

Akhil Katyal

· Aug 04, 2018 · 12:30 pm

‘Latitudes of Longing’: An exceptional debut novel that shows nothing (and nobody) is set in stone

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Aug 04, 2018 · 08:30 am

Upamanyu Chatterjee’s new novel is a minimalist study of revenge (and features Agastya Sen’s father)

Trisha Gupta

· Aug 04, 2018 · 07:00 am