Three things historical literature can teach us about the climate crisis

David Higgins, The Conversation Tess Somervell, The Conversation

· Feb 14, 2020 · 05:30 pm

From the East to the West, how much is lost (and found) in translation?

Humair Ishtiaq, Dawn.com

· Feb 09, 2020 · 08:30 am

Yoko Ogawa’s novel ‘The Memory Police’ reminds us of the things about India we must never forget

Ankita Chawla

· Feb 08, 2020 · 07:30 am

Why is Deepa Anappara’s ‘Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line’ the toast of international publishing?

Jane Wallace

· Feb 06, 2020 · 07:30 am

Peter Handke’s Nobel Prize controversy makes one ask whether literature has a moral responsibility

Ervin Malakaj, The Conversation

· Feb 01, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Our interest in imagining future worlds is dying, says sci-fi author William Gibson

Andre Spicer, The Conversation

· Jan 28, 2020 · 05:30 pm

In the age of social media and fast information, have we lost the skill of deep reading?

Judith Seaboyer, The Conversation

· Jan 27, 2020 · 05:30 pm

‘I wanted to broaden and complicate the way one understands life in Afghanistan’: Jamil Jan Kochai

Shireen Quadri

· Jan 27, 2020 · 08:30 am

Insights from the DSC Prize jurors into how a literary prize jury picks its winners

Shireen Quadri

· Jan 22, 2020 · 05:30 pm

‘I wanted to understand how women live with misogynistic values’: Sadia Abbas on ‘The Empty Room’

Shireen Quadri

· Jan 21, 2020 · 05:30 pm

A democracy is in danger when literature becomes a casualty of ‘national security’

Zahid Hussain, Dawn.com

· Jan 18, 2020 · 07:30 am

Is Donald Trump’s America a warped version of Gustave Flaubert’s novel ‘Madame Bovary’?

Susanna Lee, The Conversation

· Jan 15, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Why single, childless, contended, middle-aged women make excellent protagonists

Emily Bernhard Jackson, The Conversation

· Jan 10, 2020 · 05:30 pm

There is a surprisingly rich tradition of hangover literature in western culture

Jonathan Shears, The Conversation

· Jan 05, 2020 · 05:30 pm

How do you retell a classic that has already been retold several times over? Ask Gayathri Prabhu

Gayathri Prabhu

· Dec 29, 2019 · 08:30 am

Essay: You cannot go back home once you have left it. You find it afresh in literature and language

Kunal Ray

· Dec 29, 2019 · 07:30 am

‘I conceived the book as a cosmological novel’: Chigozie Obioma on ‘An Orchestra of Minorities’

Shireen Quadri

· Dec 28, 2019 · 05:30 pm

How to make merry amidst so much misery: Timeless advice from the 1830s

Robert Morrison, The Conversation

· Dec 23, 2019 · 09:30 pm

When Ismat Chughtai re-imagined the battle of Karbala in her book ‘One Drop of Blood’

Ismat Chughtai

· Dec 19, 2019 · 07:30 am

This medieval feminist wrote about domestic abuse and sexuality, and composed an ode to the vagina

Rhea Seren Phillips, The Conversation

· Dec 18, 2019 · 05:30 pm