Sunday book pick: In ‘Small Boat’, no one is at fault when 27 migrants drown in international waters

Sayari Debnath

· May 25, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘Literature gives you something history can’t’: Editor Mini Krishnan on classic Indian stories

Mahika Dhar

· May 24, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Guided by the light: A woman writer on sisterhood and modernity in the Booker-winning ‘Heart Lamp’

Iffat Nawaz

· May 24, 2025 · 08:30 am

Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’, translated by Deepa Bhasthi, wins the 2025 International Booker Prize

Scroll Staff

· May 21, 2025 · 02:52 am

‘Ideas, Thoughts and Memories’: A rich anthology of literary essays by Bengal’s foremost writers

Debjani Sengupta

· May 17, 2025 · 05:30 pm

There’s something for every reader in ‘A Teashop in Kamalapura and Other Classic Kannada Stories’

Mahika Dhar

· May 17, 2025 · 01:30 pm

From the biography: Why RD Karve’s ‘Samaaj-swaasthya’ magazine advocated birth control in the 1920s

Anant Deshmukh Nadeem Khan

· May 14, 2025 · 08:30 am

Short fiction from North-east India: Works by 52 writers appear in this two-volume anthology

Sarat Chandra Goswami Gayatri Bhattacharyya Rimi Nath

· May 12, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Rabindranath Tagore at 164: Translator Sharmistha Mohanty on the writer’s profound empathy for women

Sharmistha Mohanty

· May 09, 2025 · 08:30 am

Shortlisted for 2025 International Booker Prize: An excerpt from ‘Small Boat’ by Vincent Delecroix

Vincent Delecroix Helen Stevenson

· May 08, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘Women need their own rooms in their own worlds’: Deepa Bhasthi on translating the female language

Deepa Bhasthi

· May 04, 2025 · 07:30 am

‘The Phantom’s Howl’: A nifty little trove of emotionally complex, modern Bengali ghost stories

Projit Bihari Mukharji

· May 03, 2025 · 03:30 pm

Satyaji Ray at 104: In this horror story for children, a ghost finds a friend after 32 lonely years

Satyajit Ray Gopa Majumdar

· May 02, 2025 · 01:30 pm

From the autobiography: What Ram Prasad Bismil wrote in secret about his life while on death row

Ram Prasad Bismil Awadhesh Tripathi

· May 02, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘They’re going to close our river’: Manto’s 1950s story about the India-Pakistan water dispute

Saadat Hasan Manto Rakhshanda Jalil

· Apr 29, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Sunday book pick: Mario Vargas Llosa’s novel ‘Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter’ is a total romp

Sayari Debnath

· Apr 27, 2025 · 01:30 pm

‘Maguni’s Bullock Cart and Other Classic Odia Stories’: A glimpse into Odisha’s literary tradition

Mahika Dhar

· Apr 27, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘Unmoored’: Translated Tamil novella about migration takes the reader on a journey of their own

Nandan S Kaushik

· Apr 26, 2025 · 06:30 pm

From the autobiography: ‘Narmad’, a pioneer of modern Gujarati literature, recounts his childhood

Narmadashankar Dave Abhijit Kothari

· Apr 22, 2025 · 08:30 am

Fiction: A retired man is forced to return to work after builders foil his attempts to buy a house

MR Dattathri

· Apr 21, 2025 · 05:30 pm