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Essays

5 Ways Literature Festivals in India Can Transform Audience Experiences

A personal essays about how literature festivals in India could change with the times.

Prakruti Maniar November 16, 2024

Movies

Singham Again, but never again

Here’s a heads up. This is not about how brainless or even forcefully nationalistic Singham Again (dir. Rohit Shetty), is. Masala movies are meant to

Prakruti Maniar November 1, 2024

Book Reviews

A Novel about the History of Rock Music in India: The Extraordinary Life of Max Bulandi by Sidharth Singh Review

Neha Kirpal reviews The Extraordinary Life of Max Bulandi by Sidharth Singh (published by Harper Fiction India, 2024). Mumbai-based writer, filmmaker, and sports producer Sidharth

Neha Kirpal October 29, 2024

Book Reviews

Song of the Day by Preet Modi: A Beautiful Blend of Youth, Love, and Life’s Changes

Neha Kirpal reviews Song of the Day: Stories by Preet Modi (published by Westland, 2024). Twenty-four-year-old Preet Modi’s debut book, Song of the Day (Westland),

Neha Kirpal October 23, 2024

Book Lists

100 (+1) Must-Read Books from the Rich Literature of India

Indian literature, while vast, often remains limited in the mainstream. Outside the handful of classics and Booker-winning titles, the vast reservoir of stories and voices

Amritesh Mukherjee October 20, 2024

Book Reviews

Do Not Ask the River Her Name by Sheela Tomy: An Exercise in Grief and Isolation

Rahul Vishnoi reviews Do Not Ask the River Her Name by Sheela Tomy, translated from Malayalam by Ministhy S. (published by Harper Perennial India, 2024).

Rahul Vishnoi October 17, 2024

5 Ways Literature Festivals in India Can Transform Audience Experiences

Singham Again, but never again

A Novel about the History of Rock Music in India: The Extraordinary Life of Max Bulandi by Sidharth Singh Review

Song of the Day by Preet Modi: A Beautiful Blend of Youth, Love, and Life’s Changes

100 (+1) Must-Read Books from the Rich Literature of India

Do Not Ask the River Her Name by Sheela Tomy: An Exercise in Grief and Isolation

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