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.
Using the tropes of the seasons in her poems, Ananya Chatterjee has dealt with human relationships and nature interchangeably. The robin-abandoned Gulmohar and the heartbroken human are the same. By doing so, she has given...
Detail by detail the narrator takes us through his daughter’s school going, the tension of entrance interviews and all the things that anxious parents are aware of. That is when the book comes to life, the love of Oishi...
Kitty Texeira, an Anglo-Indian woman, has been living in McCluskieganj for decades, searching for her identity. An extract from Vikas Kumar Jha’s novel
An anthology of translations brings rare gems of pre-colonial Kannada literature to readers
This was the time when the soon-to-be-famous, Rudyard Kipling came to the ‘summer capital’ of India and its glittering social swirl. Well over a century and a half, after he first put pen to paper, part fiction, part...
‘The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise’ is a combination of musings, travels back in time, and actual wandering. It goes back and forth in time, drawing on Pico Iyer’s travels with his Japanese wife or the...
The book takes its title from verses by Qadir Baksh a lesser-known Urdu poet who wrote under the takhallus ‘Sabir’ and who referred to the number of houses that the British razed in Delhi, making Liddle’s account of...
The KLF has emerged as one of the leading literary platforms in India, attracting both experienced and young litterateurs will be running from February 24 to...
With three decades of experience as criminal counsel, Vivek Sood has written the book Chaff and Grain: Guilt, Innocence and the Dilemmas of Justice. In this...
The Body by the Shore is a ‘scandinoir’ suspense-mystery thriller that takes the reader on a wild ride on the Danish high seas.
The book covers 51 inspirational and motivational sagas of dauntless Sikh heroes so that not only our nation but the whole world sings their contribution. The...
An extracted from The Nemesis by Manoranjan Byapari, published in English.
Writer Saeed Ibrahim writes about the debate on short stories that he attended. While the supporters of short stories highlighted accessibility and...
Reading is essentially reduced to daily statistics, expediting into uncritical mass consumption where more books are hoarded than read. It has largely come to...
The book will certainly conjure up and raise the imaginations of readers. The author has endeavoured to meld science with spirituality without lowering the...
The basis of Amia Srinivasan book is her 2018 essay which generated a debate that prompted her to write more about the public life of sex. The book includes...
The authors follow a simple and effective template — they pick a place that resonates with people, walk them through it to build familiarity, and then plunge...
‘That’ll Be Our Song’ is deeply sensitive towards the inner complex of those who hover between fantasy and reality. A glimpse from the conversation we...
The "Home Doctor book" is a practical medicine for every household. It is a book specifically designed for isolated clients and contains all the information...
This article will hint at the novel's major plot and help you decide whether you should buy it or not. In addition, we have mentioned the main features of the...
Writers across several genres, such as fiction, non-fiction, environment, and biography, will be felicitated at the annual Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) on...
Writer Anita Agnihotri lamented on the now "forgotten act" of letter writing and recalled penning texts sitting at bookstores during the AKLF literary meet.
The fair will be held from January 31 to February 12 at the Central Park Mela Ground, which has been newly named Boimela Prangan, in Salt Lake near Kolkata.
One of the best self-publishing houses in India, BlueRose Publishers, whose motto ‘Stories Matter’ again reflects how the right words can be simple, has...