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Fiction: Stories by Kannada writer Kodagina Gouramma Gouramma, who wrote of dowry and widowhood

Kodagina Gouramma
· Yesterday · 05:30 pm
A new novel follows a luminous female friendship as two women take on love, life, and patriarchy

R Rajasree
· Mar 27, 2023 · 05:30 pm
Gauri Datt’s 1870 book, often considered the first Hindi novel, gets its first English translation

Gauri Datt
· Mar 23, 2023 · 12:30 pm
Something sinister is afoot. Will detective Antonia Scott leave retirement to solve the crimes?

Juan Gómez-Jurado
· Mar 22, 2023 · 05:30 pm
VJ James’s new novel: Freddie disappears in a forest in search of a rare new bird. Will he be found?

VJ James
· Mar 13, 2023 · 05:30 pm
A new book of short stories follows small-town young Indian women trying to make it big in cities

Anu Singh Choudhary
· Mar 10, 2023 · 05:30 pm
‘Kural’ versus ‘Kural’: The aesthetics and politics of two translations of Tiruvalluvar’s classic

Suchitra Ramachandran
· Mar 05, 2023 · 07:30 pm
A new set of Imayam’s short stories have been translated into English from the Tamil

Imayam
· Mar 03, 2023 · 05:30 pm
This new anthology features Bengali writers who wrote about man-made and supernatural spectres

Dinesh Chandra Sen
· Mar 01, 2023 · 05:30 pm
International Mother Language Day: 15 Indian language books to read in translation

Scroll Staff
· Feb 21, 2023 · 11:30 am
‘Confining a language to a nationality is narrow-minded’: JCB-Prize-winning translator Baran Farooqi

Sayari Debnath
· Feb 19, 2023 · 07:30 am
‘Everyone who read her was shocked into awareness’: Mini Krishnan, Bama’s first publisher in English

Mini Krishnan
· Feb 18, 2023 · 09:00 am
‘Give up desire or give up shame’: Meena Kandasamy translates parts of ‘Tirukkural’ afresh

Tiruvalluvar Meena Kandasamy
· Feb 13, 2023 · 05:30 pm
A new book brings together legendary Rajasthani writer Vijaydan Detha’s short stories in translation

Vijaydan Detha
· Feb 09, 2023 · 05:30 pm
Mridula Garg translates ‘Chittacobra,’ her 1979 Hindi novel that was branded ‘obscene’ upon release

Mridula Garg
· Feb 02, 2023 · 05:30 pm
Legendary Odia writer Gopinath Mohanty’s short stories get a new English translation

Gopinath Mohanty
· Feb 01, 2023 · 05:30 pm
Translated by Shanta Gokhale: SV Ketkar’s 1930 Marathi classic about casteless and equitable society

Shridhar V Ketkar
· Jan 31, 2023 · 11:30 am
‘Hawa Hawa’: In Nabarun Bhattacharya’s stories, Calcutta is a festering wound that refuses to heal

Sayari Debnath
· Jan 28, 2023 · 12:30 pm
Part two of Manoranjan Byapari’s ‘Runaway Boy’: Jibon, now in his twenties, fights to survive hunger

Manoranjan Byapari
· Jan 27, 2023 · 05:30 pm
From the memoir: Author Sankar on his meeting with an English barrister which led him to writing

Sankar
· Jan 24, 2023 · 08:30 am