writers
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How a squeeze on living and writing spaces in Delhi is thwarting aspiring fiction writers
Ipshita Nath
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Things are stacked against women’s writing. Can a new prize for women writers really change things?
Shashi Deshpande
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Eight must-read novels: The enduring contributions of African American women writers
Nancy Kang, The Conversation
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How to get published during the pandemic and afterwards (warning: it will not be easy)
Meghna Pant
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Why the Booker Prize is problematic: Its entry criteria tend to overlook small publishers
Jamie Harris, The Conversation
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Some writers’ retreats have pivoted to online communities during the pandemic. Can it work?
Tara Khandelwal
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How systemic racial bias in the UK’s publishing industry disadvantages black writers
Catherine Harris, The Conversation Bernadette Stiell, The Conversation
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Doctor-writers on the coronavirus frontline: Will their next books be about the pandemic?
Neha Bhatt
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Are there new ways for fiction-writers to make money during, and after, the pandemic?
Amitabha Bagchi
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón (1964-2020) immortalised the Civil War, Spain’s favourite modern Gothic tale
Xavier Aldana Reyes, The Conversation
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‘Read for resilience’: Ruskin Bond, others share stories, anecdotes to survive difficult times
Scroll Staff
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Debesh Roy (1936-2020): The Bengali novelist who spent his writing life in search of a local form
Shamik Ghosh
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Watch: Shashi Tharoor, Ravinder Singh, Durjoy Dutta and others tell a serialised story on Instagram
Scroll Staff
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Ten and a half commandments for new writers (that go beyond the clichés)
Sean Williams, The Conversation
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The extended idea of authorship: How translators, readers and languages take it beyond the writer
Shohini Sengupta
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How is a writer inspired to write by the scenes she sees and the conversations she overhears
Anukrti Upadhyay
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Can these great writers and thinkers help us understand the current political mess around the world?
Michael Hauskeller, The Coversation
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‘We do language. That may be the measure of our lives’: Toni Morrison’s Nobel Prize lecture
Toni Morrison
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On Franz Kafka’s 136th birth anniversary, he continues to show us how to fight for our freedom
Rohan Parikh
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Watch: 2019 Women's Prize winner Tayari Jones on why it took her six years to complete her novel
Scroll Staff