books
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Acclaimed American science fiction author Ursula K Le Guin dies at 88
Scroll Staff
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Five book designers present the favourite covers they worked on last year
Shashank Bhargava
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Josy Joseph, Sujit Saraf and Karan Johar among the winners of this year’s Crossword Book Awards
Scroll Staff
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What will Westland’s new politically-engaged literary imprint bring? Ask publisher Karthika VK
Harsimran Gill
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Five revolutionary books for young adults to read in these troubled times
Theresa Rogers, The Conversation Caroline Hamilton, The Conversation
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Watch: This pavement bookseller of Mumbai could teach all salespeople a thing or two
Scroll Staff
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One of India’s earliest crime fiction stories was about a delicious scam involving books
Abhijit Gupta
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From ‘Sleeping Beauty’ to ‘Cinderella’, no fairytale should be banned for supposed sexual content
Michelle Smith, The Conversation
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This club in Kolkata celebrates books and reading (and talking about both) over breakfast by a lake
Anchita Ghatak
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Five new books to read in January (and set the tone for the new year)
Harsimran Gill
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Make your characters relatable, even if they aren’t human: Advice to YA writers from a 14-year-old
Sahar Beg
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Amitav Ghosh, Jerry Pinto and Namita Gokhale on the shortlist for the Crossword Book Jury Awards
Scroll Staff
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Yes, teenagers don’t read books. But here are five that can turn them into critical thinkers
Heba Elsherief, The Conversation
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How the Ganga-Jamuna tehzeeb enriched Lucknow’s cuisine (and why it’s better than food in Lahore)
Chand Sur and Sunita Kohli
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A book designer talks about digital collages and what it takes to interpret words
Sunandini Banerjee
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This book about books (and readers) can only make you love books (all over again)
Kavitha Rao
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Women writers won 80% of this year’s Goodreads Choice Awards. Here are seven books that stood out
Scroll Staff
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An author read over 180 books in 2017 and picked her favourites (some of which are quite old)
Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan
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JNU event bars books published before 2016 – except for those on Deendayal Upadhyay and BR Ambedkar
Scroll Staff
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In book inscriptions, a discovery of untold stories of female World War I heroes
Lauren O' Hagan, The Conversation