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HT reviewer Akankshya Abismruta picks her favourite read of 2025

India, Dec. 19 -- Rural India doesn't have much representation in Indian fiction in English. But, every once in a while, a book comes along that reminds us that villages still exist as do their associ... Read More


Sannapureddy Venkatarami Reddy: "Shepherds know how to take care of the forest"

India, Nov. 19 -- What led you to writing Konda Polam or Tiger Lessons, focusing on a community of shepherds in the Nallamala hills in Andhra Pradesh? I hail from a village amid the dry lands near th... Read More


Personhood as a product of many contexts

India, Nov. 8 -- The first woman writer to publish a novel in Sindhi, Guli Sadarangani's Ittehad (1941) is an interfaith love story. Despite this achievement, however, she has largely gone unrecognise... Read More


The keeper of stories

India, Nov. 1 -- Huthuka Sumi is the latest addition to the growing group of voices from Nagaland. For a long time, the place was written about by British anthropologists, American missionaries and po... Read More


Review: Giants by Huthuka Sumi

India, Oct. 31 -- Huthuka Sumi is the latest addition to the growing group of voices from Nagaland. For a long time, the place was written about by British anthropologists, American missionaries and p... Read More


Review: A New World Romance by Susham Devi

India, Oct. 1 -- When a woman has worked on slowly recreating her identity post-divorce, she would naturally be hesitant about entering another commitment. A contemporary reader located in the social ... Read More