poetry

Poetic passion: Celebrating the allure of Urdu shayari in the digital age

Hyderabad-based Bazm-e-Sukhan is revolutionising the way Urdu poetry is appreciated, and its approach has helped revitalise interest in the art form not just within the country but globally

Will writers and publishers accept the ChatGPT poet?

Sahana Venugopal

Writing award-winning Indian fiction with ChatGPT

Sahana Venugopal

‘The Internet is where our poems can live, even if they are lonely and not visited by readers’: author-poet Sumana Roy

Kumar Saurabh dreams of a united Punjab

‘Songs of Solitude’ is a collection of 21 poems by first-time author Harini Ramesh, which has been published by Book Leaf Publishing.

Book review: Songs of Solitude is a collection of poems by Harini Ramesh to evoke a sense of belonging, community, and togetherness

Memory as a mood-map: review of Naveen Kishore’s Mother Muse Quintet

A lyrical voice lost: poet Anna Sujatha Mathai passes away

Ancient Varanasi city architecture and Ganges river ghat at sunset with view of an Indian sadhu sitting a boat on the river Ganges.

Ghalib, lost in Banaras: review of Temple Lamp, translated by Maaz Bin Bilal

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Artistes from Chennai-based Theatre Nisha added to the depth of the soulful poems

Prakriti Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary with a poetry recital

Sreelakshmi S Nair

The large crowd at the 86th Akhila Bharat Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in Haveri on Friday.

Contributions of Kannada legends remembered

The Hindu Bureau

Muhammad Iqbal.

Muhammad Iqbal: a poet for all ages

Author-poet Mukul Kumar

The joy of melancholy

Author Jerry Pinto in Mumbai, October 2022.

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

Author-translator Amitabha Bagchi has brought Muneer Niazi’s verses — that capture the deepest emotions with startling revelations — to English, in Lost Paradise.

Turning trauma into verse: Review of Amitabha Bagchi’s English translation of poet Muneer Niazi’s ‘Lost Paradise’

Statues of Rama, Sita and Lakshmana at Tapovan in Nashik, Maharashtra.

Ramayana reimagined: book review of poetry collection After by Vivek Narayanan

Dr Sukrita Paul Kumar in New Delhi.

Poet-Painter Sukrita’s new collection Vanishing Words marries the eye of a poet with the reason of a philosopher

The special mushaira (poetry recital) was held in Hassan to mark the 75th anniversary of Independence and Kannada Rajyotsava, on November 2, 2022.

All-night mushaira enthralls audience in Hassan

The Hindu Bureau

Color stock photo of an antique illustration of a woman sitting and writing next to a world globe with various geographical scenes in the background. Salvaged from an 1871 geography book.

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

Arunima Mazumdar

Pallipattu Nagaraju with his book of poems.

Andhra Pradesh: Posing thought-provoking questions through poetry

A.D. Rangarajan

Megapatham - poetic anthology of HMR MD launched

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Sanjiv Saraf, author of Love, Longing, Loss in Urdu Poetry

Lines and love

Balamani Amma never received any formal training or education, but was instead schooled at home by her uncle Nalappat Narayana Menon, who was also a popular Malayali poet.

Google doodle celebrates Balamani Amma’s 113th birth anniversary

The Hindu Bureau

Vital Signs poetry collection by Amlanjyoti Goswami review by Janhavi Acharekar

Words born in silence: Review of ‘Vital Signs’, a poetry collection by Amlanjyoti Goswami

Janhavi Acharekar