Writers
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Doctor-writers on the coronavirus frontline: Will their next books be about the pandemic?
Neha Bhatt
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Are there new ways for fiction-writers to make money during, and after, the pandemic?
Amitabha Bagchi
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón (1964-2020) immortalised the Civil War, Spain’s favourite modern Gothic tale
Xavier Aldana Reyes, The Conversation
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‘Read for resilience’: Ruskin Bond, others share stories, anecdotes to survive difficult times
Scroll Staff
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Debesh Roy (1936-2020): The Bengali novelist who spent his writing life in search of a local form
Shamik Ghosh
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Watch: Shashi Tharoor, Ravinder Singh, Durjoy Dutta and others tell a serialised story on Instagram
Scroll Staff
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Ten and a half commandments for new writers (that go beyond the clichés)
Sean Williams, The Conversation
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The extended idea of authorship: How translators, readers and languages take it beyond the writer
Shohini Sengupta
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How is a writer inspired to write by the scenes she sees and the conversations she overhears
Anukrti Upadhyay
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Can these great writers and thinkers help us understand the current political mess around the world?
Michael Hauskeller, The Conversation
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‘We do language. That may be the measure of our lives’: Toni Morrison’s Nobel Prize lecture
Toni Morrison
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On Franz Kafka’s 136th birth anniversary, he continues to show us how to fight for our freedom
Rohan Parikh
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Watch: 2019 Women's Prize winner Tayari Jones on why it took her six years to complete her novel
Scroll Staff
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Imagine the finest of Maria Popova’s ‘brain pickings’ in a single book. ‘Figuring’ is more than that
Urmi Chanda-Vaz
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Re-reading Bhuvaneshwar, the absurdist Hindi writer who lived in railway stations and trains
Saudamini Deo
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What we can learn from reading Sylvia Plath’s copy of ‘The Great Gatsby’
Jeanne Britton, The Conversation
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Reading list: India’s women writers who have been smashing patriarchy for generations
Urmi Chanda-Vaz
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Novelist Shashi Deshpande on the difficulties of being a woman who writes (or, a ‘woman writer’)
Shashi Deshpande
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Why India needs a professional association for writers and translators (like in other countries)
Jenny Bhatt
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Man Booker Prize 2018: When writers read their own work, does it cause pleasure or disappointment?
Martin Goodman, The Conversation