What India’s bestselling writers read when they read literary fiction

Devapriya Roy

· Apr 13, 2017 · 08:30 am

This clever form of erotica is a novel that tells a quite different story about Indian immigrants

Balli Kaur Jaswal

· Apr 12, 2017 · 08:30 am

First read: Prayaag Akbar’s debut novel ‘Leila’ is a fantasy of the near future

Prayaag Akbar

· Apr 10, 2017 · 08:30 am

A subversive handbook, psychology manual and style guide for women who choose to remain single

Parvathy Raveendran

· Apr 09, 2017 · 03:30 pm

No one writes about searing love like KR Meera does, and this novel proves it again

KR Meera

· Apr 08, 2017 · 06:30 pm

How will love survive in a world dominated by terrorism, war, and refugees?

Anu Kumar

· Apr 07, 2017 · 08:30 am

This novel reminds us how a creative artist dealt with the might of a (Leftist) totalitarian state

Karthick Ram Manoharan

· Apr 02, 2017 · 07:00 am

If this murder mystery is not really a whodunit, what is it?

Jai Arjun Singh

· Mar 22, 2017 · 08:30 am

‘I was sick of suitable girls and wanted to create an anti-heroine': Pakistani writer Sabyn Javeri

Anam Zakaria

· Mar 21, 2017 · 08:30 am

For the good of the nation: Ten short tales on patriotism by Asghar Wajahat

Asghar Wajahat

· Mar 20, 2017 · 08:30 am

The writer of the ‘greatest horror story of our time’ died and (almost) no one noticed

Nicholas Rixon

· Mar 19, 2017 · 07:00 am

This is a death scene but this novel is about immortality of a sort

Vayu Naidu

· Mar 15, 2017 · 08:30 am

Why crime fiction is turning out to be the best way to depict Indian cities in novels

Neha Bhatt

· Mar 12, 2017 · 06:30 am

The Inspector O novels are one of the best ways to understand North Korea

Rajat Chaudhuri

· Mar 11, 2017 · 07:00 am

Why some of our most engaging writers are from the Indian Foreign Service

Gopalkrishna Gandhi

· Mar 11, 2017 · 06:30 am

Swamplandia!

Scroll Staff

· Mar 07, 2017 · 06:21 pm

These stories show that no relationship is safe from pangs of despair

Aditya Sudarshan

· Feb 26, 2017 · 07:30 am

Is it just the president’s son or all of us who are trapped between the living and the dead?

Jai Arjun Singh

· Feb 25, 2017 · 06:30 pm

Is ‘she’s sexy when she’s dead’ the only way noir writers can depict crimes against women?

Neha Bhatt

· Feb 25, 2017 · 05:30 am

Reading a Pulitzer winner’s stories about refugees is particularly piquant in the Trump era

Anu Kumar

· Feb 19, 2017 · 08:30 am