Editorial
What do They Whisper?… Click here to read.
Conversations
Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri in conversation with M.S. Viraraghavan and Girija Viraraghavan ( grand daughter of President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan) on their new book, Roses in the Fire of Spring: Better Roses for a Warming World and Other Garden Adventures. Click here to read.
In conversation with Isa Kamari, a celebrated writer from Singapore, with focus on his latest book, Maladies of the Soul. Click here to read.
Translations
A Hunger for Stories, a poem by Quazi Johirul Islam, has been translated by Professor Fakrul Alam. Click here to read.
A Hand Mill, a story by Ammina Srinivasaraju, has been translated from Telugu by Johny Takkedasila. Click here to read.
Kiyya and Sadu, a part of this long ballad on the legendary lovers from Balochistan, has been translated from Balochi by Fazal Baloch. Click here to read.
The Time for the Janitor to Pass by, poetry written in Korean and translated by Ilhwah Choi. Click here to read.
Sharat or Autumn, a poem by Tagore, has been translated from Bengali by Mitali Chakravarty. Click here to read.
Poetry
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Jared Carter, Rhys Hughes, Santosh Bakaya, Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal, Sagar Mal Gupta, Nirmala Pillai, George Freek, Pramod Rastogi, Peter Devonald, Afshan Aqil, Hela Tekali, Swarnendu Ghosh, Alpana, Michael Burch
Poets, Poetry & Rhys Hughes
In Tintin in India, Rhys Hughes traces the allusions to India in these iconic creations of Hergé while commenting on Tintin’s popularity in the subcontinent. Click here to read.
Musings/Slices from Life
Meredith Stephens shares the response of some of the Californian community to healing after the 2020 forest fires with a narrative and photographs. Click here to read.
KV Raghupathi travels down nostalgia with his memories of interactions with the recently deceased poet and his works. Click here to read.
The Toughness of Kangaroo Island
Vela Noble draws solace and lessons from nature around her with her art and narrative. Click here to read.
Madhulika Vajjhala explores her concept of home. Click here to read.
Saumya Dwivedi gives a heartwarming anecdote from life. Click here to read.
Musings of a Copywriter
In Hair or There: Party on My Head, Devraj Singh Kalsi explores political leanings and hair art. Click here to read.
Notes from Japan
In Against Invisibility, Suzanne Kamata challenges traditions that render a woman invisible with a ‘sparkling’ outcome. Click here to read.
Essays
Jayanta Mahapatra: A Tribute to a Poetic Luminary
Dikshya Samantrai pays tribute to a poet who touched hearts across the world with his poetry. Click here to read.
Celebrating the novel… Where have all the Women Writers Gone?
G Venkatesh writes about a book from 1946. Click here to read.
Chandigarh: A City with Spaces
Ravi Shankar travels back to Chandigarh of 1990s. Click here to read.
The Observant Immigrant
In Climate Change: Are You for Real?, Candice Louisa Daquin explores the issue. Click here to read.
Stories
Paul Mirabile travels through Europe with an art scammer. Click here to read.
Getting Old is like Climbing a Mountain
Saranyan BV explores aging and re-inventing homes. Click here to read.
Prakriti Bandhan shares a short, whimsical narrative. Click here to read.
Book Excerpts
An excerpt from Syed Mujtaba Ali’s Tales of a Voyager (Joley Dangay), translated by Nazes Afroz. Click here to read.
An excerpt from Sanket Mhatre’s A City Full of Sirens. Click here to read.
Book Reviews
Somdatta Mandal reviews Begum Hazrat Mahal: Warrior Queen of Awadh by Malathi Ramachandran. Click here to read.
Basudhara Roy reviews Sanket Mhatre’s A City Full of Sirens. Click here to read.
Bhaskar Parichha reviews Samragngi Roy’s The Wizard of Festival Lighting: The Incredible Story of Srid. Click here to read.
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