Editorial
Fly High…Like Birds in the Sky… Click here to read.
Translations
Nazrul’s Nur Jahan, the Mughal empress, has been translated from Bengali to English by Professor Fakrul Alam. Click here to read.
Eight Short Poems by Munir Momin have been translated from Balochi by Fazal Baloch. Click here to read.
An Age-old Struggle by Ihlwha Choi has been translated from Korean by the poet himself. Click here to read.
Okale or Out of Sync by Tagore has been translated from Bengali by Mitali Chakravarty. Click here to read.
Poetry
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Michael Burch, Ryan Quinn Flanagan, Kumar Sawan, LaVern Spencer McCarthy, Shamik Banerjee, Prithvijeet Sinha, Gregg Norman, Rinku Dutta, Alex S. Johnson, Anushka Chaudhury, Wayne Russell, Nusrat Jahan Esa, Ahmad Rayees, Ivan Ling, Swetarani Tripathy, R.L.Peterson, Ayesha Binte Islam, Rhys Hughes
Musings/ Slices from Life
Ratnottama Sengupta muses on acts of terror and translates a Bengali poem by Tarik Sujat which had come as a reaction to an act of terror. Click here to read.
Kiriti Sengupta talks of his encounter with Jatin Das, a legendary artist from Bengal. Click here to read.
Snigdha Agrawal recalls how their family celebrated Tagore’s birth anniversary. Click here to read.
Uday Deshwal muses on writing a cover letter for employment. Click here to read.
Musings of a Copywriter
In Berth of a Politician, Devraj Singh Kalsi muses on an encounter with a politician. Click here to read.
Notes from Japan
In A Day with Dinosaurs, Suzanne Kamata visits the ancient dino bones found in Fukui Prefecture. Click here to read.
Essays
Renee Melchert Thorpe recounts her mother’s migration story, hopping multiple countries, starting with colonial Calcutta and Darjeeling. Click here to read.
My Love Affair with (Printed) Books
Ravi Shankar writes of his passion for print media. Click here to read.
A Story Carved in Wood, Snow and Stone
Urmi Chakravorty travels with her camera and narrative to a scenic village in the Indo China border. Click here to read.
Stories
Spunky Dory and the Wheel of Fortune
Ronald V. Micci takes the readers on a fantastical adventure. Click here to read.
Swatee Miittal sheds light on societal attitudes. Click here to read.
Paul Mirabile wanders into the realm of the supernatural dating back to the Potato Famine of Ireland in the 1800s. Click here to read.
Conversations
In conversation with eminent Singaporean poet and academic, Kirpal Singh, about how his family migrated to Malaya and subsequently Singapore more than 120 years ago. Click here to read.
In conversation with Jessica Muddit, author of Once Around the Sun: From Cambodia to Tibet, and a review of her book. Click here to read.
Book Excerpts
An excerpt from Suzanne Kamata’s Cinnamon Beach. Click here to read.
An excerpt from Ryan Quinn Flanagann’s These Many Cold Winters of the Heart. Click here to read.
Book Reviews
Somdatta Mandal reviews Maya Nagari: Bombay-Mumbai A City in Stories, edited by Shanta Gokhale and Jerry Pinto. Click here to read.
Basudhara Roy reviews Trailokyanath Mukhopadhyay’s Tales of Early Magic Realism in Bengali, translated by Sucheta Dasgupta. Click here to read.
Rakhi Dalal reviews Damodar Mauzo’s Boy, Unloved, translated from Konkani by Jerry Pinto. Click here to read.
Bhaskar Parichha reviews The Dilemma of an Indian Liberal by Gurcharan Das. Click here to read.
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