literature
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Dalit Lekhak Sangh turns 25, shows how Dalit literature could be a radical preamble to a New India
Nikhil Pandhi
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How 19th-century American literature planted sensationalism in conversations about abortions
Margaret Jay Jessee, The Conversation
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What do William Shakespeare’s plays tell us about war?
Robert White, The Conversation
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Was writer F Scott Fitzgerald an early appropriator – of his wife Zelda’s story ideas?
Shashi Deshpande
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Watch: Author Zadie Smith sings with the BBC Symphony Orchestra at a public reading of her novels
Scroll Staff
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Steampunk: How this subgenre of science fiction challenges the beliefs of civilisational progress
Sumit Bardhan
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How should Fyodor Dostoevsky and Leo Tolstoy be read during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?
Ani Kokobobo, The Conversation
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What classic literature says about the challenges of refugees fleeing persecution
Robert F Barsky, The Conversation
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If you think you know Gujarat, this anthology of stories expands and confuses your understanding
Gayathri Sankar
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Booker Prize International 2022: Read the opening lines of the 13 longlisted books
Scroll
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This book examines writings across the world for relationships between power and pain
Prasanta Chakravarty
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How the Mahabharata rules the national imagination through a mix of fact and fantasy
Urmi Chanda
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Gabriel García Márquez: ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ and the Margao Book Club
Savia Viegas
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A yearbook of Indian poetry in English has been published. How were the poems chosen?
Sukrita Paul Kumar Vinita Agrawal
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Year-end reading: Five books from a significant twelve months for African writing
Peter Kimani, The Conversation
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‘I couldn’t have been a writer without my father. I couldn’t have been one with him either’
Chandrahas Choudhury
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‘Writing has to show what can be otherwise’: 2021 Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah’s lecture
Abdulrazak Gurnah
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Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo has won the Jnanpith Award 2021. His fiction shows why
Damodar Mauzo
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‘Paradise’: This novel of a young man’s journeys shows Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah at his best
Sayari Debnath
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There is no such thing as a book from the ‘North East’. The literary establishment is blind to this
Chitra Ahanthem