A new collection of Gujarati short stories in English translation opens up a rich literature

Himanshi Shelat

· Jan 11, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Twelfth Fail’: Bestselling Hindi novel about public services exams (and love) is now in English

Anurag Pathak

· Jan 10, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Karnali Blues’: This novel from Nepal tells a tender story of a father seen through his son’s eyes

Yash Daiv

· Jan 09, 2022 · 12:30 pm

‘Adam’: Short stories by S Hareesh, author of the prizewinning ‘Moustache’, in English translation

S Hareesh

· Jan 07, 2022 · 08:30 am

‘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

‘Qabar’: KR Meera’s magic realist fictional riff on the Babri Masjid case is now in English

KR Meera

· Dec 15, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Parasite’: Read the story that co-won the Jawad Memorial Prize 2021 for Urdu-to-English translation

Bilal Hasan Minto Bilal Tanweer

· Dec 12, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Do Not Go to the Jungle’ is a collection of ‘socio-horror’ short stories, both macabre and tender

Shihabuddin Poithumkadavu

· Dec 09, 2021 · 05:30 pm

This story by Tamil master Subramania Bharati features in a new anthology of Tamil short fiction

Subramania Bharati

· Nov 24, 2021 · 05:30 pm

This 2021 translation of a 1939 novel asks whether revenge is a form of nationalism

Saurabh Sharma

· Nov 20, 2021 · 12:30 pm

Marimuthu wants to get married, but why can’t he? Perumal Murugan’s new novel is about daughters

Perumal Murugan

· Nov 16, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Alipura’: A delightful romp in the Hindi heartland turns into a grim narrative of powerlessness

Saloni Sharma

· Oct 23, 2021 · 08:30 am

Marquis de Sade wrote violent pornographic fiction. I translated his only gothic novel into English

Will McMorran, The Conversation

· Oct 22, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Archana Venkatesan wins international translation award for her translation of 1102-verse Tamil poem

Nammāḻvār

· Oct 18, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘Delhi’: M Mukundan’s novel tracks a series of misfortunes faced by Malayalis in the capital

Sahana Hegde

· Oct 09, 2021 · 12:30 pm

‘Words must remain without borders’: Naveen Kishore accepting prize for promoting world literature

Naveen Kishore

· Oct 06, 2021 · 08:30 am

‘The Thinnai’ is a rollicking saga of the colourful past and present of Pondicherry

Ari Gautier

· Oct 05, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Vasudhendra’s new book of short fiction explores the contradictions of modern life in urban India

Vasudhendra

· Oct 01, 2021 · 05:30 pm

How the Gujarati poet Narmadashankar Dave went from promiscuity to religiousness

Narmadashankar Dave Tulsi Vatsal Aban Mukherji

· Oct 01, 2021 · 08:30 am

Meet Christian Weiss, German publishing’s champion of the literatures of India

Rima Datta Holland

· Sep 18, 2021 · 05:30 pm