Six Acclaimed Works Shortlisted for Inaugural Ved Mehta Prize in Creative Nonfiction
The family of Ved Mehta; the Centre for the Creative and the Critical, Ashoka University; and Balliol College, Oxford University, are pleased to announce the[…]
What happens when the writer is not a person but an AI agent?
By: Onkar Sharma I edit a few literary magazines and I write books of my own, so I have spent most of my working life[…]
New Book “Lord’s and Maharajas” Revisits the Royal Politics Behind India’s Entry Into Test Cricket in 1932
A new book, Lord’s and Maharajas, looks at the royal rivalries, political negotiations and institutional hurdles behind India’s first cricket tour of Britain in 1932[…]
Jeffrey Archer, bestselling novelist and former Tory politician, dies at 86
Jeffrey Archer died suddenly and peacefully at his home on Monday, October 5, 2026, between writing sessions, according to his publisher HarperCollins. He was 86.[…]
Taslima Nasrin’s Return to the Bengal She Never Stopped Loving
A reflection on language, exile, and the long road back to a homeland still out of reach By Onkar Sharma There is a particular kind[…]
Literary Luminaries Honoured at Crossword Book Awards 2025: Shanta Gokhale Receives Lifetime Achievement
The 19th Crossword Book Awards illuminated the vibrant landscape of Indian literature last night, with renowned writer, translator, and theatre critic Shanta Gokhale taking center[…]
Transform Your Bookshelf into a Social Network: New App Connects Readers Using AI
A new mobile application, BoiPoka, has launched with the aim of helping readers find deeper connections by digitizing their physical bookshelves and matching them with[…]
Corporate Comeback: Imagicaa Executives Chronicle Near-Bankruptcy Escape in Thriller Memoir
The high-stakes world of Indian business, usually obscured by proprietary walls, is thrown open in a new book that details one of the country’s most[…]
Book Review: International Political Economy: Perspectives on global Power, Fourth Edition
By: S. Holy Dharshni Title of the book International Political Economy: Perspectives on global Power, Fourth Edition Name of the author Jeffry A. Frieden and[…]
Launch of The Hindu Manifesto: A Blueprint for Civilizational Resurgence
Launch of The Hindu Manifesto: A Blueprint for Civilizational Resurgence The Hindu Manifesto, a landmark book written after years of meticulous research, was formally launched today[…]
