KV Tirumalesh (1940-2023) enriched Kannada poetry with his eclectic taste and cosmopolitanism

Kamalakar Bhat

· Feb 26, 2023 · 02:30 pm

‘I’ve inherited nothing of your gentle ways or culinary skills’: Four poems by Robin S Ngangom

Robin S Ngangom

· Feb 23, 2023 · 05:30 pm

International Mother Language Day: 15 Indian language books to read in translation

Scroll Staff

· Feb 21, 2023 · 11:30 am

‘Give up desire or give up shame’: Meena Kandasamy translates parts of ‘Tirukkural’ afresh

Tiruvalluvar Meena Kandasamy

· Feb 13, 2023 · 05:30 pm

‘Failure is an opportunity. Failure is art. Failure is human’: Poet Raena Shirali

Mariyam Haider

· Feb 11, 2023 · 08:30 am

‘The writing lost its way, and found its end in you’: Five poems by writer-activist Ruth Vanita

Ruth Vanita

· Feb 09, 2023 · 11:30 am

‘The Natural Language of Grief’: These poems voice the anxieties of the pandemic, nature, existence

Tabish Nawaz

· Feb 05, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Watch: Italian opera singer and pianist perform Rabindranath Tagore’s poetry through music

Scroll Staff

· Jan 25, 2023 · 03:30 pm

This new anthology of poems brings together poetry readings held online and at a Mumbai bookstore

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· Jan 18, 2023 · 05:30 pm

How Kabir Suman’s album of urban ballads, ‘Tomake Chai’, caused a ‘culture-quake’ in Bengali music

Sayandeb Chowdhury Rajendran Narayanan

· Jan 15, 2023 · 11:30 am

‘I always worried he writes better than me’: Gulzar reads his lighthearted poem for Javed Akhtar

Scroll Staff

· Jan 11, 2023 · 12:14 pm

‘After’: Vivek Narayanan’s book of poetry joins the long list of Valmiki ‘Ramayana’ retellings

Mani Rao

· Jan 08, 2023 · 03:30 pm

‘Glosy/Voices’: An elegy to protesting citizens of Poland who were massacred by the communist regime

Elsa Mathews

· Dec 18, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Ambedkar dwells within me, Ambedkar dwells within you’: Anita Bharti’s poetry tribute to Babasaheb

Nikhil Pandhi

· Dec 11, 2022 · 12:30 pm

Award-winning novelist Amitabha Bagchi translates Urdu poet Muneer Niazi’s ghazals in a new book

Muneer Niazi

· Nov 21, 2022 · 05:30 pm

Poetry: Telugu poet Afsar Mohammad has been translated for the first time into English

Afsar Mohammad

· Oct 20, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Knotted Grief’: Poetry on shared and private griefs show how sorrow can be an essential life force

Sayari Debnath

· Oct 15, 2022 · 05:30 pm

A new translation of ‘Saundarya Lahari’ has revived the ancient Sanskrit text for modern readers

Mani Rao

· Oct 14, 2022 · 08:30 am

US Poet laureate Ada Limón explores ‘what it looks like to have America in the room’

Amy Cannon, The Conversation

· Oct 03, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Extinctions’: Sharmistha Mohanty’s rich and plentiful writing demands several rounds of re-reading

Janice Pariat

· Oct 01, 2022 · 12:30 pm