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Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest announces shortlists in five categories for its 2024 book awards
Scroll Staff
· Nov 07, 2024 · 12:57 pm
For children: A teenaged prince Ram stumbles upon a secret plot to steal a divine weapon
RK Singh
· Nov 06, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Folk tales for children: How the Myntdu, Myntang and Umiurem rivers in Meghalaya came to be
Sobhona Bhattacharjee Utsa Bose
· Nov 05, 2024 · 01:30 pm
How did Surat become the setting for an 18th-century French story?
Krupa Shah
· Nov 03, 2024 · 11:30 am
‘Leaf, Water, and Flow’: An ingeniously structured novel that questions how we read and write
Adit Shankar
· Oct 19, 2024 · 03:30 pm
Atta Galatta Bangalore Literature Festival announces its nonfiction and fiction longlists for 2024
Scroll Staff
· Oct 08, 2024 · 03:00 pm
Poet, novelist, and dramatist Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih wins the 2024 Shakti Bhatt Prize
Scroll Staff
· Oct 04, 2024 · 04:38 pm
Persian prose meets pulp fiction: How an 18th-century fairy tale became a multilingual phenomenon
Adhiraj Parthasarathy Mohammed Abdul Aleem
· Aug 04, 2024 · 11:30 am
For children: When games periods are cancelled, Petu and his friends unearth a sinister conspiracy
Arundhati Venkatesh
· Jul 12, 2024 · 01:30 pm
For children: Muniya’s Abbu is not her father. He found her abandoned on a train. Who is her mother?
Mandira Shah
· Jul 05, 2024 · 01:30 pm
A new book of classical Indian literature shows the connections between various literary traditions
Srinivas Reddy
· Jul 01, 2024 · 01:30 pm
Sahitya Akademi awards: K Vaishali wins Yuva Puraskar, Nandini Sengupta wins Bal Sahitya Puraskar
Scroll Staff
· Jun 20, 2024 · 04:52 pm
How literature and art can help us rethink our problems with sleep
Paul Huebener, The Conversation
· Mar 17, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Interview: ‘Regional queer writing counters stereotype of queerness as a Western import’
Sharif Rangnekar
· Mar 15, 2024 · 11:30 am
‘For me, writing has become both the healing and the means to heal’
Uddipana Goswami
· Mar 09, 2024 · 07:30 am
Why some Indian language Dalit writers have to hide their caste in their works
Joel Lee K Satyanarayanan
· Feb 08, 2024 · 08:30 am
How the great Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky overcame his gambling addiction
Stephen Dobson, The Conversation
· Jan 28, 2024 · 05:30 pm
‘We’re very different people’: Comedian imagines a conversation between Jane Austen and Emily Brontë
Scroll Staff
· Jan 10, 2024 · 03:21 pm
For children: Mahi the elephant tries to fulfil his wish to fly without knowing the bigger dangers
Anand Neelakantan
· Jan 03, 2024 · 01:30 pm
2023 Sahitya Akademi Award: Novelist Neelum Saran Gour’s ‘Requiem in Raga Janki’ wins in English
Scroll Staff
· Dec 20, 2023 · 07:50 pm
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