Digital Literature
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How digital fiction is unlocking new worlds and stories for those who may not want to read books
The popularity of literary video games is on the rise.
James O’Sullivan, The Conversation
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Technology isn’t just helping children read stories, it can also make them active storytellers
An exciting array of online tools can help children make up and share their own stories.
Tanvi Domadia
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The quest to preserve the ‘Lotus Sutra’, Buddha’s final teaching on salvation
The British Library is undertaking a four-year project to conserve and digitise nearly 800 copies of the Lotus Sūtra in Chinese.
Mélodie Doumy
Trending
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Microcontrollers in EVMs, VVPATs do not recognise party and candidate, observes Supreme Court
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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Will India ever have free e-books like on the New York Subway?
Commuters can read short stories and novellas during their ride instead of scrolling obsessively through their newsfeed.
Scroll Staff
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How a children’s book publisher hopes to reach more of India’s 200 million children
Pratham Books’ new open-source platform is a huge step to creating more young readers.
Shreya Ila Anasuya
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Are online literary magazines the future of literature or a mere indulgence for writers and ignored by readers?
An interview with Indira Chandrasekhar, founder-editor of the online literary magazine outofprint, offers some answers.
Sathya Saran
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes