Age is not a bar for Eddie Jaku, the 103-year-old Holocaust survivor, who shared his story after he turned 100. In writing about some of the worst atrocities of human history in ‘The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful...
The female body which is seen as a handicap in a patriarchal society destabilises the hierarchy when it comes to the domain of poetry. The literal body of a female poet forms a tradition whose legacy outweighs the tradition...
There is perhaps hardly anyone better equipped to write this book. Amitava Nag is a well-known commentator on Bengali cinema and has previously written on the films of Ray, Soumitra Chatterjee’s oeuvre beyond Ray’s...
In ‘When Ardh Satya met Himmatwala: The Many Lives of 1980S' Bombay Cinema’, Avijit Ghosh has put together lists and anecdotes to make a compendium that Bollywood fans and films fans are bound to love.
Naveen Kishore's 'Mother Muse Quintet' is more than just an ode to the memory of a mother. It is a recognition of beauty in fragility, glory in defiance, refuge in silence, and calm in chaos.
Jhilam Chattaraj writes four poems for Outlook.
Although I am a practising surgeon at Ranchi, I visit McCluskieganj every weekend to have my share of relaxation, despite an extremely busy schedule. Thanks to the beauty of the place that has attracted me beyond what words...
Belonging to the nomadic Bakerwal community, Banoo’s family — her parents and two younger siblings—struggle hard to make ends meet.
Each day a new beginning wakes up...When I rise after the eternal silence...Of the deep night.
Slowly, as I began to get a sense of Hyderabad, the place unravelled itself through its people. I absorb the whiff of the place, the vibes, the openness of...
The collection of these short poems by renowned Odia poet Sanjaya Kumar Bag has been translated by Pitambar Naik.
In her book, This Kind of Child, K Srilata uses diverse forms of writing to showcase the myriad connotations of the term disability and how it cannot be...
Perumal Murugan's novel, 'Pyre', written in Tamil and translated into English by Aniruddhan Vasudevan, is set in 1980 and tells the story of a rural couple...
Sri shobkruth nama year Ugadi Greetings from Outlook Group to all Telugu people around the world
'Men and others have rage, we, women have our laughter': Women authors and editors talk about feminism, literature, patriarchy, and economy at the Bihar...
The Bihar museum amphitheatre came to life as Ahad Anhad, the first-ever Bihar Literature Festival, and commenced on the beautiful spring evening of 17 March...
Attending the first Bihar Literature Festival is not all about celebrations and performances as Ahad Anhad defies the traditional temperaments of a literature...
Is taking up space on the camera film the birthright of a child? Is the mother, wife, widow, more so, woman asking to occupy that space selfish?
Mir was a driver by profession and would work long hours to feed his family. However, after his death, the family was left to fend for itself. Mir's three...
The writer Sandeep Jain writes under the pen name Timeless Poetry. He is a real estate broker to whom words come in an endless flow.
The book has been debated by Indologists over time and Kamil Zvelebil, the Czech expert on Tamil literature is of the opinion that this is the most fluid of...
The KLF has, without a doubt, secured its place in Odisha’s, as well as India’s, calendar of literature festivals.
Besides writing short stories, Mumtaz Shirin also brought out Urdu journal ‘Naya Daur’ with husband Samad Shaheen, which became a standard for journals at...