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World Storytelling Day | Four authors tell us what they love and loathe to read, their ideal literary party guests, and more

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We caught up with Shehan Karunatilaka, Geetanjali Shree, Christopher Kloeble and Janice Pariat to spill the beans on their craft
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Daily Quiz | On Indian English Literature

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Manager Pandey: A true public intellectual

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Basheer Fest to be held from July 2 at Beypore

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Perfect hostess, imperfect life 

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Jnanapith awardee, playwright, actor and director Girish Karnad.

The river has no fear of memories: Girish Karnad’s last words

Bengal says Tagore remains a tree sheltering people in difficult times

PM Modi condoles demise of eminent Odia litterateur Rajat Kumar Kar

On Marquez and magical realism
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Books of solitude

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Noted writer Punya Prava Devi dead

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Lakshmansinh Chavda walked with the marchers from Sabarmati Ashram till Income Tax Circle, Ahmedabad

Almost 90 years after the Dandi March, a photographer traces Mahatma Gandhi’s journey

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A special issue on Amrit Rai in the July-September 2021 edition of literary quarterly ‘Lamhi’, edited by Vijay Rai.

Remembering Amrit Rai, the ‘Raj Kapoor of Hindi literature’

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A tribute to Manzoor Ahtesham: A man buried in his books

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Botanist Vijay R Thiruvady brings out a book on Lalbagh

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Humorist Gangavati Pranesh released five Kannada books at a book release function organised to mark the death anniversary of publisher M. Ananthamurthy in Hubballi on Thursday.

‘Reading literary works equally important for children’

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Sahitya Akademi winner Debesh Roy no more

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K.S. Nisar Ahmed with Chandrashekar Patil and others during a procession on the occasion of the Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in Shivamogga. The poet chaired the literary meet held in the city in 2006.

Nisar Ahmed had a special bond with Shivamogga district

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U.R. Ananthamurthy, Nisar Ahmed, writer and former MP Pavan K. Varma, and Gulzar at the inauguration of Bangalore Literature Festival on December 7, 2012.

Nisar Ahmed: the poet of ‘Nityotsava’ and beyond

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TANA to organise ‘Sataka Padyarchana’ across states on Jan. 6

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Letters between poet T.S. Eliot and longtime confidante Emily Hale are displayed in Princeton.

T.S. Eliot letters to muse to be unveiled after 60 years

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Salman Rushdie’s ‘Quichotte’ on Booker Prize 2019 shortlist

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