West Bengal is the fourth-most-populous state in India and is religiously diverse. The state produces several varieties of Bengali Handloom cotton and..
Separate Journeys, the new collection of short stories edited by Geeta Dharmarajan, is earthy and raw in its exploration of womanhood in..
Short Story Thursday is a weekly series dedicated to highlighting the short-stories from Indian literature. In August, we focused on the theme..
“If the sky were sheet of paper/ If every blade of grass on earth were pen/ If the seven seas were awash..
When Purple Pencil Project asked me if I would review Breast Stories by Mahasweta Devi, I almost refused. What is there to..
Customs, words, culture, language are always in a state of translation; from one audience to another, from one story to another, from..
Situated between a sprint and a marathon, novellas are the perfect remedy for our shortening attention spans. Longer than a short story,..