American poet Emily Dickinson is the hero to turn to during these difficult times. Here’s why

Matthew Redmond, The Conversation

· Sep 10, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Poets and novelists have been writing about life under Covid-19 for more than a century

Rachel Hadas, The Conversation

· Sep 08, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Can creative writing be taught in universities? Is it not in conflict with academic rigour?

Saikat Majumdar

· Aug 30, 2020 · 12:30 pm

‘Write about what is happening to the world? I can’t’: Shashi Deshpande on the coronavirus

Shashi Deshpande

· Jun 28, 2020 · 11:30 am

Why writers’ residencies in general – and Sangam House in particular – may go on despite Covid-19

DW Gibson

· Jun 05, 2020 · 08:30 am

Writing in the times of Covid-19: Can guilt and confessions really atone for not acting when needed?

Maaz Bin Bilal

· May 23, 2020 · 07:00 am

In the time of the great quarantine, a writer draws, in words, a map of a life lived indoors

Vineet Gill

· Apr 25, 2020 · 05:30 pm

How can more women writers be published? The Women Writers’ Fest tries to provide some answers

Neha Bhatt

· Mar 08, 2020 · 08:30 am

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

Sean Williams, The Conversation

· Feb 04, 2020 · 05:30 pm

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

This chapter on the future of Artificial Intelligence was written by Artificial Intelligence

Jaspreet Bindra

· Oct 29, 2019 · 05:30 pm

How a writing programme in Iowa taught me to feel for people (and learn to become a better writer)

Payal Nagpal

· Sep 22, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Finding your book: Vikram Chandra on the exhilarating yet excruciating journey of the novelist

Vikram Chandra

· Aug 17, 2019 · 07:30 am

This novel proves that the omniscient narrator is making a comeback to contemporary fiction

Julienne van Loon, The Conversation

· Jun 24, 2019 · 07:30 am

Thinking of starting a literary magazine? Here’s what you should know

Ribhu

· May 26, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Why be a writer if you are not going to use your most powerful weapons, which are words?

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli

· May 19, 2019 · 05:30 pm

‘India is fighting for her soul’: Arundhati Roy on fascism, Modi and being a writer in today’s world

Arundhati Roy

· May 18, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Writing badly is easy. Novelist Amitava Kumar has some alternative suggestions in a new book

Amitava Kumar

· Mar 29, 2019 · 08:30 am

At the end of the day, how do you avoid clichés? It’s all about thinking outside the box

Nana Ariel, Aeon

· Mar 11, 2019 · 11:30 pm

‘The Sadeian Woman’: How Angela Carter empowered her readers to embrace sexual liberation

Marine Furet, The Conversation

· Jan 08, 2019 · 05:30 pm