Arunava Sinha’s collection of translated Bengali short stories offers a quirky mix of the expected and the unknown.
A new collection of stories provides layered representations of indigenous communities.
How has the colonial legacy – and the recent past – affected the trajectory of English-language literature in Bangladesh?
FICTION: A chance outcome for love.
'Hasan Ki Surat-e-Haal' marks an important formal departure from Pakistan’s Urdu literature.
In conversation with novelist Kamila Shamsie
Female rites of passage – Ramanujan’s Kannada tales and Ovid’s Metamorphoses.
FICTION: A man goes to the fish market.
A new collection of poems on Benaras explores the city’s depth and complexity.
As he turned into Sunnyside Mansions and pounded down Fisher Lane, waving distractedly to the guard in his box, Suraj felt heavier than usual. Perhaps it was the sky, so