Kamal Kumar Tanti’s poems present the politics and poignance of being marginalised in a distant land

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar

· Mar 23, 2019 · 08:30 am

This highly dramatic Thai novel is a meditation on sorrow and loneliness (because it is about love)

Suhasini Patni

· Mar 16, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Have English translations obscured the music and wordplay of the Bible for the sake of meaning?

Robert Alter, Aeon

· Mar 04, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Do literary translations need financial patronage? Ask Kalpana Raina, who has been doing just that

Mohini Gupta

· Mar 03, 2019 · 07:00 am

How a Sinhalese writer and an Urdu translator collaborated without knowing each other’s language

Ajmal Kamal

· Mar 02, 2019 · 12:30 pm

Of borders and tongues: A writer’s lifelong journey of losing and finding his mother language

Mahmud Rahman

· Feb 26, 2019 · 05:30 pm

‘A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat There’: Krishna Sobti fictionalises her own encounter with the Partition

Krishna Sobti

· Feb 26, 2019 · 08:30 am

What we talk about when we talk about translation (and its joys): Views from translators in the UK

Mohini Gupta

· Feb 17, 2019 · 05:30 pm

‘Relapse’: Like history, is love with the same person repeated first as tragedy and then as farce?

Suhasini Patni

· Feb 17, 2019 · 12:30 pm

How Mirza Ghalib’s ghazals traveled to America and became a part of the country’s poetic tradition

Manan Kapoor, Sahapedia

· Feb 15, 2019 · 05:30 pm

To read Samanta Schweblin’s short stories is to expect a dry mouth and a loss of words

Sana Goyal

· Feb 09, 2019 · 07:30 am

‘A Handful Of Sesame’: This Kannada novel places the reader at the centre of a broken universe

Suhasini Patni

· Feb 02, 2019 · 07:00 am

‘When George III Drives a Train’: A short story by KR Meera

KR Meera

· Jan 31, 2019 · 08:30 am

An epic work of Hindi fiction is finding its way to more readers through translation

Upendranath Ashk

· Jan 24, 2019 · 05:30 pm

‘Life is non-literary, unstructured. We try to give our own structure to it’: Writer Jayant Kaikini

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Jan 12, 2019 · 08:30 am

This novel about an artist reveals a brand new way to tell an enigmatic story about a real person

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Jan 06, 2019 · 06:30 pm

Jasmine Days

Scroll Staff

· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:35 pm

The Women’s Courtyard

Scroll Staff

· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:25 pm

Flights

Scroll Staff

· Dec 31, 2018 · 02:46 pm

‘The long history of Sanskrit has many faces, including voices of protest and revolt’: David Shulman

Veena Muthuraman

· Dec 30, 2018 · 07:39 am