Opening lines: Stacey Abrams, architect of Biden’s lead in Georgia, also writes romantic thrillers

Abrams writes these novels under the pseudonym of Selena Montgomery. Here are the opening passages from five of her works.

Selena Montgomery

· Nov 10, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Systemic erasure: Why writing from North-East India doesn’t make it to lists of ‘Indian’ books

The absence is not one of individual choice, but of structural exclusion.

Sneha Khaund

· Aug 23, 2020 · 08:30 am

Reading list: 25 articles to keep you occupied until the final season of ‘Game of Thrones’ lands

After a long gap, the eight installment of the HBO series will be out in April.

Soumya Rao

· Jan 22, 2019 · 08:15 am

Reading list: Six articles on Maharashtra’s dance bar ban and its impact on dancers, business owners

The Supreme Court has once again come to the rescue of the dance bars. But the 2005 ban has extracted a heavy cost.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 17, 2019 · 07:31 pm

Reading list: Seven articles that explain what reservation for the economically backward means

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Bill that allows 10% reservation for economically backward upper castes.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 09, 2019 · 11:39 am

Reading list: Eight articles on the Ayodhya title dispute ahead of the SC hearing on Thursday

A five-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will hear the matter.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 09, 2019 · 11:33 am

Reading list: Ten Scroll.in articles on the unprecedented controversy in the CBI

The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed the Centre’s decision to divest Central Bureau of Investigation Director Alok Verma of his responsibilities.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 08, 2019 · 03:31 pm

Reading list: Ten articles on the Aadhaar controversy ahead of the SC verdict on Wednesday

The Supreme Court will rule if the government’s biometric identification scheme violates the fundamental right to privacy.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 25, 2018 · 06:10 pm

Reading list: Ten articles on the struggle for LGBT rights as SC readies verdict on Section 377

The top court will rule on the constitutionality of the Indian Penal Code provision, which criminalises homosexual acts, on Thursday.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 05, 2018 · 06:00 pm

Reading list: 10 articles on Assam’s National Register of Citizens ahead of release of final draft

The Centre has deployed nearly 200 companies of central paramilitary forces and clamped prohibitory orders in eight districts to maintain law and order.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 30, 2018 · 07:50 am

Reading list: Ten articles on the struggle for LGBT rights, as SC readies verdict on Section 377

The top court will on Thursday pronounce its judgement on the constitutionality of the section, which criminalises homosexual acts.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 10, 2018 · 10:21 am

Reading list: Eight articles on the history of ‘Vande Mataram’ and what it represents

BJP President Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Congress of appeasing Muslims by retaining only two stanzas of the song during the freedom movement.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 28, 2018 · 12:31 pm