Pem Nem: A 16th-century Urdu romance goes online

The 34 miniature paintings tell the story of Prince Shah Ji and Princess Mah Ji.

Nur Sobers-Khan

· Jun 11, 2017 · 08:30 pm

What happened when a medieval Urdu text was performed in a craft beer pub in Mumbai

Actor-director Danish Husain wants to re-popularise India’s traditional storytelling. Will his Qissebaazi become the city’s post-work ritual?

Urmi Chanda-Vaz

· Mar 01, 2017 · 11:30 am

What is Christmas Eve without a good ghost story?

Here are five you can start with.

Ipsita Chakravarty

· Dec 24, 2016 · 06:30 pm

Why it’s important not just to read (and listen to) stories, but to tell them too

Videos of famous writers reading their stories prove the point.

Shohini Sengupta

· Dec 04, 2016 · 12:30 pm

That evening when people listened instead of reading, and remembered why they love stories

Kathakar, the travelling storytelling festival, is going all over India.

Neha Bhatt

· Nov 19, 2016 · 12:30 pm

Storytelling with a wink and a smile: the arrival of the Emoji-pocalypse

Can emojis be used to tell stories, and if so what kinds of stories can we use them to tell?

Lauren Collister, The Conversation

· Oct 03, 2015 · 06:30 am