Lit fests are coming! Watch out for the moderator!! Or, rather, for the mad orator!!!

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli

· Dec 16, 2017 · 12:30 pm

If not for ‘Chandamama’, my generation may have never realised the beauty of age-old Indian tales

Mrinal Pande

· Dec 11, 2017 · 11:30 am

There’s a reason many more Indians might want to read the works of Clarice Lispector

Saudamini Deo

· Dec 10, 2017 · 06:30 pm

‘Heidi’ in Hindi: A translation brings the classic children’s book to new readers. Will they care?

Neha Kirpal

· Dec 10, 2017 · 07:00 am

How dark is too dark for children’s literature? Writer Paro Anand believes there is no such thing

Paro Anand

· Dec 03, 2017 · 03:30 pm

What does ‘Orwellian’ (also ‘Dickensian’ and ‘Kafkaesque’) mean, anyway?

Nick Bentley, The Conversation

· Nov 28, 2017 · 05:30 pm

In Janice Pariat’s new novel, a woman’s story is told by nine different characters from her life

Janice Pariat

· Nov 28, 2017 · 08:30 am

It’s down from $50,000 to $25,000, but the DSC Prize is the richest literary prize in south Asia

Sayeeda Ahmad

· Nov 25, 2017 · 06:30 pm

‘What lies beyond the fog?’ A variety never seen before in a collection of Urdu stories

Maaz Bin Bilal

· Nov 25, 2017 · 08:30 am

Easterine Kire, Pankaj Mishra, Prayaag Akbar, Pranay Lal bag top honours at the Tata Lit Live

Scroll Staff

· Nov 20, 2017 · 10:54 am

Jane Austen in Pakistan: A new book of short stories brings together two unlikely themes

Mahlia S Lone

· Nov 16, 2017 · 08:30 am

Two US doctors want to set a Tamil professorship at Harvard to take Sangam literature to the world

Vinita Govindarajan

· Nov 14, 2017 · 06:30 am

Shortlists for the Tata Literature Live! Awards announced

Scroll Staff

· Nov 10, 2017 · 05:37 pm

With just 11 stories this collection goes to the core of Tamil writer Jayakanthan’s fiction

Kavitha Muralidharan

· Nov 05, 2017 · 06:30 pm

How Mughal history inspired an American professor to weave a fantasy world that rivals Tolkien’s

Blake Smith

· Nov 05, 2017 · 03:30 pm

The Jnanpith award celebrates Hindi writer Krishna Sobti’s exuberance as well as resistance

Ashutosh Bhardwaj

· Nov 05, 2017 · 08:30 am

Philip Pullman fans have no choice but to read his new novel (and new readers can start here)

Achala Upendran

· Nov 04, 2017 · 08:30 am

Giving a voice to the oppressed: Why Tamil writer Melanmai Ponnusamy (1951-2017) remained a Leftist

Kavitha Muralidharan

· Nov 02, 2017 · 08:30 am

Both life and literature were unconventional for Malayalam writer Punathil Kunjabdulla (1940-2017)

Anand Kochukudy

· Oct 29, 2017 · 06:00 am

As the debate over naming and shaming sexual harassers continues, ‘Disgrace’ is the book to read

Harsimran Gill

· Oct 28, 2017 · 06:30 pm