How the decades-old Japanese honkaku murder mysteries are making a comeback in English translation

Arunima Mazumdar

· Aug 24, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Payal Dhar’s YA novel with a queer theme runs the risk of over-simplifying the complexities

Prerna Vij

· Aug 22, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Padmini of Malwa’ blurs the line between fiction and history. What does this mean for storytelling?

Isa Ayidh

· Aug 22, 2021 · 12:30 pm

‘Legal Fiction’: Chandan Pandey’s novel shows us how to tell troubling truths and call them fiction

Saloni Sharma

· Aug 14, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Shivani Sibal’s debut novel neatly slices open class equations within Delhi’s power elite

Isa Ayidh

· Aug 14, 2021 · 12:30 pm

Set in Meghalaya, ‘Funeral Nights’ is an ambitious, unconventional novel about the Khasi people

Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih

· Aug 10, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘The Startup Wife’: The wry, level gaze of a female coder probes a male world with sardonic humour

Gayathri Sankar

· Aug 08, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘China Room’: Two narrative threads seven decades apart weave this intersectional story of inequity

Saloni Sharma

· Aug 07, 2021 · 12:30 pm

‘The Ocean’s Own’: The third part of the trilogy imagines the life and exploits of King Samudragupta

Nandini Sengupta

· Aug 06, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Mapping Love’: A woman returns home from the US to her father, only to find him missing

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari

· Aug 05, 2021 · 05:30 pm

This novel imagines the life of the goddess Sarasvati and her unique marriage to the god Brahma

Kavita Kané

· Aug 04, 2021 · 05:30 pm

This novel asks what would have happened if the Mahabharata had been the story of the women in it

Ira Mukhoty

· Aug 02, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘The Illuminated’: A novel that puts grieving and women’s agency in conversation with each other

Saloni Sharma

· Aug 01, 2021 · 08:30 am

‘A Death In Shonagachhi’: This debut novel eschews a smart script in favour of the real, messy world

Gayathri Sankar

· Jul 31, 2021 · 12:30 pm

Caste, brutality and a sense of justice inform this collection of Imayam’s stories in translation

Imayam

· Jul 30, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Rajmohan’s Wife’: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s English novel was a true potboiler

Oindrila Mukherjee

· Jul 24, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Why ‘The Lesbian Cow and Other Stories’ deserves a space on every feminist and political bookshelf

Saloni Sharma

· Jul 24, 2021 · 08:30 am

‘Murugan Trilogy’: Part one begins with Ganesh waiting for his brother Murugan to be born

Kala Krishnan

· Jul 23, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘The Illuminated’: A mother and a daughter confront religious fundamentalism in this debut novel

Anindita Ghose

· Jul 22, 2021 · 05:30 pm

This debut novel examines power and privilge in Delhi society with an unforgiving eye

Shivani Sibal

· Jul 21, 2021 · 05:30 pm