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Deepa Anappara: I Reconstruct Marginalised Voices Through My Fiction

Deepa Anappara: I Reconstruct Marginalised Voices Through My Fiction

The winner of the 2021 Edgar Award for Best Novel for her debut work on colonialism, comedians and the role of research...

7 Feb 2026 10:56 AM IST

Ritwik Ghatak spins yarns of many moods and shades

That he continues to teach and delight us some 42 years after he passed away is a testimony to his genius as a director.

20 Jan 2019 12:12 AM IST

Im not the sort of writer who spent the Pandemic lockdown carefully crafting my creative skills and honing my talent so I could write that exemplar novel, that series of high philosophy essays to understand humanity, that definitive book on the state of the nation. (Representative Photo)

Ranjona Banerji | My one true calling and how life got in the way

As an adolescent, like most others, I wrote those poems. Emotions crystallized in show-off nonsense from studying...

17 Jan 2021 4:14 AM IST

E-books had certainly existed before the Kindle and other devices for they were an alternate form of publishing and for publishers, certain genres of publishing required the e-book format and now technology became an enabler. (Photo: Facebook screengrab, Representational)

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | How to recognise a writer

Didn't Groucho Marx say it best? I refuse to be a member of any club that accepts me.'

26 Feb 2023 1:55 AM IST

I feel I must embody the best version of my faith: Rana Safvi

All the world over, there is a lot of Islamophobia. And having travelled extensively, I have seen that.

20 April 2024 12:58 PM IST

the 2003 National Book Awards recipients from left to right, C.K. Williams for Poetry, Shirley Hazzard for Fiction, Polly Horvath for Young Peoples Literature and Carlos Eire for Non Fiction, in New York City.

Australian novelist, Shirley Hazzard, dies at 85

The novelist had been in failing health and died Monday at her home in Manhattan

14 Dec 2016 10:33 AM IST