Here’s a reader’s guide to the JCB Prize for Literature 2019 longlist. Now predict the shortlist

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· Sep 09, 2019 · 08:30 am

How some students proved to their teacher they don’t need protection from literature

Brinda Bose

· Sep 07, 2019 · 07:30 am

JCB Prize for Literature 2019: Debutants and first novels dominate the longlist

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· Sep 04, 2019 · 02:11 pm

Booker Prize 2019: Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood among six writers shortlisted

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· Sep 03, 2019 · 04:08 pm

Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize 2019 shortlist: Three Indian writers, one Pakistani, one Bangladeshi

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· Sep 02, 2019 · 10:29 pm

Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize 2019 shortlist: Three Indian writers, one Pakistani, one Bangladeshi

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· Sep 02, 2019 · 09:57 pm

‘Frankenstein’ behind bars: How Mary Shelley’s novel is helping women in prisons hope and create

Elizabeth Effinger, The Conversation

· Sep 01, 2019 · 12:30 pm

Daisy Rockwell’s translation of ‘Zameen’, Khadija Mastur’s neglected masterpiece, gives it new life

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· Aug 31, 2019 · 07:30 am

Everyone not chased out of their homes must read Dina Nayeri’s searing book ‘The Ungrateful Refugee’

Rituparna Roy

· Aug 25, 2019 · 08:30 am

Those beautiful Soviet fairy-tale books many of us were enchanted by? They were meant for propaganda

Faisal Mahmud

· Aug 25, 2019 · 07:30 am

‘In another 30 years I will produce only four or five books’: 2018 JCB Prize winner Benyamin

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· Aug 24, 2019 · 10:19 am

A case for memorising poetry in the age of search engines, social media and smartphones

Veronica Alfano, The Conversation

· Aug 21, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Watch: Hilarious hacks on how to get longlisted for a literary prize in India

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· Aug 19, 2019 · 10:34 am

Qurratulain Hyder was modern and experimental before most other Indian writers walked on that road

Fatima Rizvi, Sahapedia

· Aug 18, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Toni Morrison’s books were haunted by history – past-present, slavery-freedom all mixed up

Paul Giles, The Conversation

· Aug 09, 2019 · 07:30 am

Watch: Why Nobel laureate Toni Morrison said, ‘The function of freedom is to free someone else’

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· Aug 06, 2019 · 09:48 pm

Two hundred years later, Herman Melville’s books are talking eloquently to the modern world

Aaron Sachs, The Conversation

· Aug 05, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Debate: Are India’s literary prizes wrong to focus more on the winning authors than on their books?

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· Aug 04, 2019 · 10:30 am

No matter who bags the Booker Prize this year, women authors are the winners

Suhasini Patni

· Jul 27, 2019 · 08:30 am

Watch: What the 2019 Booker Prize judges have to say on the longlist (which features Salman Rushdie)

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· Jul 24, 2019 · 08:44 pm