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We use some of the old stories as seed, and those seeds tell their own stories: Easterine Kire

New Delhi, July 26 -- Easterine Kire is an award-winning Naga poet, short story writer and novelist. She is known for pioneering written Naga literature in English, forging a bridge between the oral t... Read More


Aditya Bhushan: "Women's cricket in India mirrors broader social change"

India, July 16 -- You write about passionate individuals such as Aloo Bamjee in Bombay and Mahendra Kumar Sharma in Lucknow, who were instrumental in popularising the game across the country. During y... Read More


From traders to interpreters

New Delhi, July 13 -- One of the overlooked histories of modern migration is that of Goans to Zanzibar, a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa. Although it is not clear when the migratio... Read More


My poems emerge from the tension between personal experience and collective trauma: Robin S. Ngangom

New Delhi, July 12 -- Robin S. Ngangom writes in English and Manipuri and has spent much of his life shuttling between the two. Born in Imphal, he studied literature at St. Edmund's College, Shillong,... Read More


Commercialisation has already done more damage to literature than AI: Tabish Khair

New Delhi, June 28 -- In Tabish Khair's recently published novelDrown All the Refugees(HarperCollins India), the narrator shouts "Drown all the refugees" at a crowded literary gathering as the novel o... Read More


'People were always kind'

India, June 6 -- 1You made several visits to Kashmir over five years. How did you decide which moments would best capture the Kashmiri winter, and people's experiences? In general, when I work, I don'... Read More