Indian fiction

Mission Sparrow

Sunil had only seen the little bird as a picture in a book. He was determined to see it in real life. A short story for World Sparrow Day on March 20

Anjoo Sharon Navin

With flying colours

Spotlight on Tamil with the International Booker nod to Perumal Murugan’s Pyre, translated by Aniruddhan Vasudevan

The Booker Prize may have boosted the profile of Indian translations but it is hard to make a living doing it, says author and translator Jerry Pinto

Crime does not pay: an author on the slow and low demand for Indian crime fiction

Richa S. Mukherjee

‘I find crime writing very calming’: author Nilanjana S. Roy on her new noir novel Black River

A coming-of-age tale told in the warming shade of Indian cricket: review of Amrish Kumar’s Gods of Willow

Review of C: A Novel by Anupama Raju: surviving lost cities, loves and words

The Toy Clinic: As D-Day approached

Radhika D. Shyam

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How a story saved the life of author Akshat Gupta

Praveen Sudevan

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Living, breathing Northeast

Anusua Mukherjee

Vineet’s magic mantra: Locking his charm

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The Castle in the House: Reality strikes

Brownie saves the day

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Connect with nature

#MeToo: Scars that aren’t easy to heal

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

Riva Razdan: Hope is a precursor to joy

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

A search for the origins of chess Nihshanka Debroy

Nihshanka Debroy on writing ‘Checkmate’

Anandajit Goswami

Anandajit Goswami’s ‘Pink Gender: The Extended’ is all about unfolding mysteries

Battle of the mothers

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

Fun between the pages There’s plenty of summer fun in books

Summer reading for kids

Through the mythical lens Kavita Kane

Through another pair of eyes: A chat with author Kavita Kane

The authors at work

Paro Anand and Sarah Rose collaborate for 'A Very Naughty Dragon'