Where’s that book of Urdu poetry when the occasion needs a sher? At last we have one

Mohammad Asim Siddiqui

· Apr 17, 2022 · 12:30 pm

Four poems by scholar-activist GN Saibaba, written in jail, where he is serving life imprisonment

GN Saibaba

· Apr 08, 2022 · 08:30 am

‘Home is the aura of my parents’: Comedian Mallika Dua in memory of late parents Vinod and Padmavati

Scroll Staff

· Apr 05, 2022 · 04:38 pm

Was TS Eliot more influenced by French poets than widely believed? A new monograph suggests as much

Sumit Chakrabarti

· Apr 04, 2022 · 05:30 pm

2022 Jhalak Prize longlist: Twelve handpicked books across genres by writers of colour in Britain

Scroll Staff

· Apr 03, 2022 · 05:30 pm

World Poetry Day: A new anthology of Indian poets writing in English is on its way

Jeet Thayil

· Mar 21, 2022 · 08:30 am

‘Clouds rushing in like the early death of someone you never knew’: Four poems on violent thoughts

Avinab Datta-Areng

· Mar 07, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘War tells lies about war: That war keeps you safe. Or you would be dead by now.’

Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee

· Mar 03, 2022 · 05:30 pm

Watch: Musician Sarada Dangol and poet Ujjwala Maharjan’s rap performance at Kathmandu Triennale

Scroll Staff

· Mar 02, 2022 · 04:47 pm

‘We are the angry men, loud and meaningless as screeching fighter jets in a war zone’

Abhay K

· Feb 27, 2022 · 08:30 am

‘Open Zero’: Sophia Naz’s new book of poems glides across war and detention, migration and memory

Nabina Das

· Feb 20, 2022 · 12:30 pm

The revelation of Sylvia Plath’s secret miscarriage changes our interpretation of her poetry

Jason Miller, The Conversation

· Feb 18, 2022 · 05:30 pm

Watch: Music composer AR Rahman and poet Nirmika Singh collaborate on Hindi poem

Scroll Staff

· Feb 13, 2022 · 12:20 pm

‘Witnesses of Remembrance’: Kunwar Narain’s poetry preserves the words and sentiments he cared for

Basudhara Roy

· Feb 13, 2022 · 08:30 am

A yearbook of Indian poetry in English has been published. How were the poems chosen?

Sukrita Paul Kumar Vinita Agrawal

· Jan 25, 2022 · 05:30 pm

What this verse from Thiruvalluvar’s ‘Thirukkural’ says about the state’s relationship with farmers

S Anand

· Jan 23, 2022 · 08:30 am

How poetry can make less tangible subjects like climate change more real to readers

Christina Thatcher, The Conversation

· Jan 09, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘A Letter to Ma’: To writer Nabaneeta Dev Sen from her daughter (and translator) Nandana Dev Sen

Nandana Dev Sen

· Jan 03, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘I read about war to avoid this thing called peace’: Six poems from Sridala Swami’s new books

Sridala Swami

· Dec 28, 2021 · 05:30 pm

’Twas The Night Before Christmas...made the modern Santa Claus and became a literary whodunit

Melissa Chim, The Conversation

· Dec 25, 2021 · 05:30 pm