It’s not just social media – spoilers have been making people angry since Victorian times

James Green, The Conversation

· May 03, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Why is there so little time travel in Indian fiction writing in English?

Tashan Mehta

· Mar 02, 2019 · 08:30 am

Why ‘The Water Margin’, China’s outlaw novel from the 14th century, keeps getting modern versions

Josh Stenberg, The Conversation

· Jan 18, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Best of 2018: Novels

Scroll Staff

· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:49 pm

A reader’s guide to the fiction and translations shortlists of the Crossword Book Jury Awards

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Nov 04, 2018 · 08:30 am

The JCB Prize for Literature shortlist: This is why each of the five novels deserves to win

Harsimran Gill

· Oct 03, 2018 · 06:30 pm

Twinkle Khanna on writing her first novel: ‘It is the story that tells you what form it needs’

Soumya Rao

· Sep 10, 2018 · 08:30 am

Not the JCB / DSC / Hindu / Crossword prize longlist (or, you be the jury of this ‘literary award’)

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Sep 04, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Sorry, Will Self, your report on the death of the novel is (still) premature

Katy Shaw, The Conversation

· Apr 02, 2018 · 08:30 am

You’re prepared for the agonising writing of your first book, but nobody warns you about the second

Tashan Mehta

· Feb 10, 2018 · 12:30 pm

One of India’s earliest crime fiction stories was about a delicious scam involving books

Abhijit Gupta

· Jan 10, 2018 · 05:30 pm

An author read over 180 books in 2017 and picked her favourites (some of which are quite old)

Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan

· Dec 02, 2017 · 05:30 pm

How a huge gamble by the lawyers defending ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ changed obscenity law forever

Sue Rabbitt Roff, The Conversation

· Nov 23, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Don’t you just love a novel that makes you want to visit the place it’s set in?

Shreya Sen Handley

· Apr 09, 2017 · 07:00 am