Editorial
Counting Colours… Click here to read.
Conversation
Banjara author Ramesh Karthik Nayak discusses his new book, Chakmak (flintsone), giving us a glimpse of his world. We also have a brief introduction to his work. Click here to read.
Translations
Demanding Longevity by Quazi Johirul Islam has been translated from Bengali by Fakrul Alam. Click here to read.
Moonlight, a poem by Bashir Baidar, has been translated from Balochi by Fazal Baloch. Click here to read.
Maithili Poetry by Vidyanand Jha has been translated from Maithili by the poet himself. Click here to read.
The Window and the Flower Vase has been written and translated from Korean by Ihlwha Choi. Click here to read.
Tagore’s Tomar Kachhe Shanti Chabo Na (I Will Not Pray to You for Peace) has been translated from Bengali by Mitali Chakravarty. Click here to read.
Poetry
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Michael Burch, Aineesh Dutt, Stuart McFarlane, Radhika Soni, David Mellor, Prithvijeet Sinha, John Grey, Ahana Bhattacharjee, Ron Pickett, Suzanne AH, George Freek, Arshi Mortuza, Caroline Am Bergris, Avantika Vijay Singh, Ryan Quinn Flanagan, Kisholoy Roy, Rhys Hughes
Poets, Poetry & Rhys Hughes
In A Parody of a Non-existing Parody: The Recycled Sea, Rhys Hughes uses TS Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’ to create a new parody. Click here to read.
Musings/Slices from Life
Koushiki Dasgupta Chaudhuri tells a poignant truth about how a river is moving towards disappearance due to human intervention. Click here to read.
In Quest of Seeing the Largest Tree in the World
Meredith Stephens writes of her last day in California. Click here to read.
Sai Abhinay Penna shares photographs and narrative about his trek at Chikmagalur. Click here to read.
Musings of a Copywriter
In Crush on Bottles, Devraj Singh Kalsi inebriates his piece with humour. Click here to read.
Notes from Japan
In Address Unknown, Suzanne Kamata shares a Japanese norm with a touch of humour. Click here to read.
Essays
Keith Lyons travels to The Great Wall and writes of the experience. Click here to read.
Gayatri Devi writes of the translation impact of cinema, contextualising with the Tamil blockbuster, Jailer. Click here to read.
Ravi Shankar explores Lima, its legends and Peruvian coffee. Click here to read.
Stories
Paul Mirabile sets his story in a small town in England. Click here to read.
Devraj Singh Kalsi weaves a story around a poetic butcher. Click here to read.
Book Excerpts
An excerpt of The White Shirts of Summer: New and Selected Poems by Mamang Dai. Click here to read.
An excerpt from Ramesh Karthik Nayak’s Chakmak. Click here to read.
Book Reviews
Somdatta Mandal reviews Ali Akbar Natiq’s Naulakhi Kothi, translated from Urdu by Naima Rashid. Click here to read.
Ranu Uniyal reviews I am Not the Gardener: Selected Poems by Raj Bisaria. Click here to read.
Anita Balakrishnan reviews Lakshmi Kannan’s Guilt Trip and Other Stories. Click here to read.
Bhaskar Parichha reviews Akshat Rathi’s Climate Capitalism: Winning the Global Race to Zero Emissions. Click here to read.
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