Why the Booker Prize is problematic: Its entry criteria tend to overlook small publishers

Jamie Harris, The Conversation

· Nov 02, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Some writers’ retreats have pivoted to online communities during the pandemic. Can it work?

Tara Khandelwal

· Aug 10, 2020 · 08:30 am

How systemic racial bias in the UK’s publishing industry disadvantages black writers

Catherine Harris, The Conversation Bernadette Stiell, The Conversation

· Jul 17, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Doctor-writers on the coronavirus frontline: Will their next books be about the pandemic?

Neha Bhatt

· Jul 12, 2020 · 12:30 pm

Are there new ways for fiction-writers to make money during, and after, the pandemic?

Amitabha Bagchi

· Jun 27, 2020 · 07:30 am

Carlos Ruiz Zafón (1964-2020) immortalised the Civil War, Spain’s favourite modern Gothic tale

Xavier Aldana Reyes, The Conversation

· Jun 20, 2020 · 05:30 pm

‘Read for resilience’: Ruskin Bond, others share stories, anecdotes to survive difficult times

Scroll Staff

· May 19, 2020 · 07:25 pm

Debesh Roy (1936-2020): The Bengali novelist who spent his writing life in search of a local form

Shamik Ghosh

· May 18, 2020 · 08:30 am

Watch: Shashi Tharoor, Ravinder Singh, Durjoy Dutta and others tell a serialised story on Instagram

Scroll Staff

· Apr 16, 2020 · 08:43 am

Ten and a half commandments for new writers (that go beyond the clichés)

Sean Williams, The Conversation

· Feb 04, 2020 · 05:30 pm

The extended idea of authorship: How translators, readers and languages take it beyond the writer

Shohini Sengupta

· Nov 23, 2019 · 08:30 am

How is a writer inspired to write by the scenes she sees and the conversations she overhears

Anukrti Upadhyay

· Nov 09, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Can these great writers and thinkers help us understand the current political mess around the world?

Michael Hauskeller, The Coversation

· Oct 09, 2019 · 05:30 pm

‘We do language. That may be the measure of our lives’: Toni Morrison’s Nobel Prize lecture

Toni Morrison

· Aug 07, 2019 · 08:00 am

On Franz Kafka’s 136th birth anniversary, he continues to show us how to fight for our freedom

Rohan Parikh

· Jul 03, 2019 · 07:00 pm

Watch: 2019 Women's Prize winner Tayari Jones on why it took her six years to complete her novel

Scroll Staff

· Jun 07, 2019 · 02:45 pm

Imagine the finest of Maria Popova’s ‘brain pickings’ in a single book. ‘Figuring’ is more than that

Urmi Chanda-Vaz

· May 04, 2019 · 08:30 am

Re-reading Bhuvaneshwar, the absurdist Hindi writer who lived in railway stations and trains

Saudamini Deo

· Mar 10, 2019 · 05:30 pm

What we can learn from reading Sylvia Plath’s copy of ‘The Great Gatsby’

Jeanne Britton, The Conversation

· Dec 18, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Reading list: India’s women writers who have been smashing patriarchy for generations

Urmi Chanda-Vaz

· Dec 01, 2018 · 12:30 pm