Catherine Chidgey: "Putting horror centre stage cheapens the story"

India, July 11 -- What sort of research went into writing Remote Sympathy? Remote Sympathy had its seeds last century when I was studying German in Berlin and lived there for three years in the early... Read More

Sophie Mackintosh: "I never really set out to write a feminist book"

India, July 9 -- Your novel Cursed Bread was longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction. How did you learn about the mass-poisoning incident that is the subject of the novel? I stumbled across it o... Read More

Review: Sunburn by Chloe Michelle Howarth

India, July 3 -- It's a "tricky age" in Crossmore, Northern Ireland. There's not much to do and what there is to do is pretty mundane. The uneventfulness of life in this part of the world is the backd... Read More

Report: The Purusha Prakriti exhibition, Ahmedabad

India, June 26 -- Devin Gawarvala's two-year-old venue in Ahmedabad, Bespoke Art Gallery, is currently hosting the ambitious Purusha Prakriti art exhibition curated by Uma Nair. Dedicated to artist Hi... Read More

Review: Theft by Abdulrazak Gurnah

India, June 19 -- "We can endure any truth, however destructive, provided it replaces everything, provided it affords as much vitality as the hope for which it substitutes," writes the Romanian philos... Read More

Torrey Peters: "Everybody, cis or trans, goes around choosing their gender"

India, June 16 -- Some stories in Stag Dance were previously self-published before your debut novel Detransition, Baby was published. Tell us about your publishing journey. Two of the stories in Stag... Read More

'Liberal white men have had a difficult decade'

India, June 14 -- 1How did you conceive of Caledonian Road, and its wide cast of characters? I had been thinking about this book for a long time. I lived in Kings Cross in the 1990s, when I was in my ... Read More

Andrew O'Hagan: "Liberal white men have had a difficult decade"

India, June 13 -- How did you conceive the idea of writing Caledonian Road? Also, tell us about its wide cast of characters. I had been thinking about this book for a long time. I lived in Kings Cros... Read More

Review: The Diamond-Encrusted Rat Trap by Adil Jussawalla

India, June 7 -- Given its geohistory, Mumbai has attracted the attention of an outrageously large number of chroniclers. Even someone who has never been to the much-mythologised city can experience i... Read More

Of departed friends and other ghosts

India, June 7 -- Given the brevity of its geohistory, Mumbai has attracted the attention of an outrageously large number of chroniclers. Eighty-five-year-old Adil Jussawalla is one of the city's best-... Read More

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