Literature
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LGBT writing in West Asia: How writers are using the pen to fight stigma and oppression
Michael Erdman
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Rohinton Mistry turns 65: How has he struck a fine balance in his long journey as a writer?
Urvashi Bahuguna
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These books are taking children closer to nature and wildlife. You might want to join them
Shashank Bhargava
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Why are writers and critics around the world worrying about (or ignoring) cultural appropriation?
Scroll Staff
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The Muslim tradition of sci-fi and speculative fiction has been flying for centuries
Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad
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Seven (plus one) Indian Jewish books to read for a flavour of the community’s fascinating stories
Devapriya Roy
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June 16: How do you celebrate Bloomsday, and James Joyce the European, in the age of Brexit?
Cleo Hanaway-Oakley, The Conversation
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‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ is 50. Its magic realism is immortal
Antonio Castillo
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Eight books for those of us who cannot live in Kashmir
Urvashi Bahuguna
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Murakami writes as mysteriously as ever about men without women, but somewhere the magic is missing
Arunima Mazumdar
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Beyond Premchand and Manto: Hindi theatre is finding inspiration in the writings of Vijaydan Detha
Malini Nair
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Can you spot the Nanavati murder case in these Salman Rushdie and Indra Sinha novels?
Anvar Alikhan
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How to write for global readers in an Indian accent
Rheea Mukherjee
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Science has outgrown the human mind – it’s time to automate scientific discovery
Ahmed Alkhateeb
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Let’s face it, writing is hell. But that is what makes some of it ‘world leading’
Dominic Wyse, The Conversation
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The resurgence of religion has not come despite modernisation but because of it
Vikash Singh
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An (imaginary) opening lecture on Chetan Bhagat’s ‘Five Point Someone’ at a Delhi University college
Devapriya Roy
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How Robert Pirsig’s ‘Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance’ changed the way I think
Girish Shahane
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Why this literary heroine could never chill, and why you shouldn’t either
Manasi Subramaniam
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Would human beings be happier if they became trees?
Shireen Quadri