malayalam
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This Malayalam novel is a sweeping family saga playing out amidst the mysteries of the forest
Sheela Tomy
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Sister Lucy Kalapura tells the story of her protest against a bishop for sexual assault in this book
Sister Lucy Kalapura
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‘Nireeswaran’ interrogates unquestioning belief through fiction, leaving it to readers to answer
Chitra Ahanthem
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‘Nireeswaran’: A group of atheists plays a prank to mock religion. Things don’t go according to plan
VJ James
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‘Yakshi’: This short story by Malayalam language writer VJ James is a sensual parable for our times
VJ James
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Fiction pick: ‘The Ladder of Yarn’, a short story by Malayalam language writer VJ James
VJ James
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Malayalam actor Vijay Babu charged in rape case
Scroll Staff
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This Malayalam novel is part-speculative fiction, part-cautionary tale, part-dystopic narrative
Saloni Sharma
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‘Fascism is never static, it always reinvents itself’: TD Ramakrishnan, author of the novel ‘Alpha’
Arunima Mazumdar
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‘Adam’: S Hareesh’s collection of short stories is a disturbingly real study of dark human behaviour
Saloni Sharma
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‘Qabar’: KR Meera’s novel deftly explores religious polarisation with a feminist sensibility
Saloni Sharma
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‘Adam’: Short stories by S Hareesh, author of the prizewinning ‘Moustache’, in English translation
S Hareesh
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‘Qabar’: KR Meera’s magic realist fictional riff on the Babri Masjid case is now in English
KR Meera
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‘Do Not Go to the Jungle’ is a collection of ‘socio-horror’ short stories, both macabre and tender
Shihabuddin Poithumkadavu
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Watch: Malayalam song ‘Oblivion’ explores memory through a man caught between life and death
Scroll Staff
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Indu Menon’s short stories of blood and gore feature women who will not go down without a fight
Indu Menon
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‘Anti-Clock’: A complicated man’s complicated relationship with religion – and with revenge
Yamini Krishnan
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A coffin-maker and a clock that can make time go backwards bring magical realism to this novel
VJ James
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After criticism, Delhi hospital withdraws order barring nurses from speaking in Malayalam
Scroll Staff
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‘Theeyoor Chronicles’: Why are there so many suicides and disappearances in the land of fire?
N Prabhakaran