Why do the rich and the powerful sponsor literature festivals, prizes, and art in today’s world?

Annie Zaidi

· Nov 24, 2020 · 08:30 am

An anthology shows us how the Jallianwala Bagh massacre is reimagined by the creative imagination

Salil Misra

· Nov 22, 2020 · 08:30 am

‘Shuggie Bain’: Douglas Stuart’s Booker Prize winning novel is written with heart, and heartbreaking

Shuma Raha

· Nov 20, 2020 · 03:30 pm

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay Book Prize: Here are the six books on the New India Foundation shortlist

Scroll Staff

· Nov 16, 2020 · 12:50 pm

Sixty years of the ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ trial: A court case that defined free expression

Lois Bibbings, The Conversation

· Nov 12, 2020 · 05:30 pm

S Hareesh wins Rs 25-lakh JCB Prize for Literature 2020 for ‘Moustache’

Scroll Staff

· Nov 07, 2020 · 05:54 pm

Weekend Quiz: Who composed the Hindavi Sufi romance, Mrigavati?

The Heritage Lab

· Nov 07, 2020 · 03:30 pm

JCB Prize 2020: What the shortlisted authors told one another when they met for the first time

Scroll Staff

· Nov 06, 2020 · 03:30 pm

Was Bhupathi from the novel that inspired ‘Charulata’ based on a prolific Sanskrit translator?

Bibek Debroy

· Nov 04, 2020 · 12:30 pm

Weekend Quiz: Which medieval poet wrote ‘Sur Sagar’, a poem about Lord Krishna?

The Heritage Lab

· Oct 31, 2020 · 03:30 pm

In the Shakespearean world, Hamlet is a ‘villain of genius’. Here’s why

Catherine Butler, The Conversation

· Oct 21, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Why American poet Louise Glück was a ‘safe’ Nobel Prize winner for literature in 2020

Nikolai Duffy, The Conversation

· Oct 20, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Reading the American Nobel Prize-winning poet Louise Glück: Opening lines from nine poems

Scroll Staff

· Oct 09, 2020 · 08:30 am

How the pandemic has changed writing, creating, and community-building for children’s writers

Sayoni Basu

· Oct 08, 2020 · 07:30 am

How online literature festivals are demolishing the fantasy that authors are not like other mortals

Manjari Sahay

· Oct 07, 2020 · 08:30 am

Marquis de Sade: Depraved monster or misunderstood genius? It’s complicated

Alyce Mahon, The Conversation

· Oct 01, 2020 · 05:30 pm

International Translation Day: Translated books that translators from Indian languages recommend

Scroll Staff

· Sep 30, 2020 · 08:30 am

JCB Prize: Deepa Anappara, Samit Basu, Dharini Bhaskar, S Hareesh, Annie Zaidi make the shortlist

Scroll Staff

· Sep 25, 2020 · 11:15 am

JCB Jury interview: ‘All these books are going to change conversations for better or worse’

Sana Goyal

· Sep 20, 2020 · 12:30 pm

‘Triumph of satire at its most elemental’: Shashi Tharoor reviews Unni R’s ‘The Cock is the Culprit’

Shashi Tharoor

· Sep 19, 2020 · 08:30 am