Publishing
Hot Butter Cuttlefish: Ashok Ferrey’s Delicious Comedy of Human Folly
Ashok Ferrey’s Hot Butter Cuttlefish makes you laugh but there is a sense of impending doom. It is a darkly comic, delightfully eccentric portrait of Sri Lankan life where absurdity and tenderness coexist in the
The Pre-Publish Checklist Every Writer Needs
How to stop second-guessing and finally hit publish Many writers struggle to finish a piece because of one persistent thought:“What
Appetite: New Writing from Goa – Some Thoughts
If you visit Goa and walk down the roads away from the places tourists throng, you will very likely come
Glyph by Ali Smith: an anti-war novel that urges you to see clearly
Blindness vs delusions, chattering vs throttling of voices. Dead people and the ones alive looking away — uneasy, tamping down
How to write your short story based on a theme
Incorporating a theme into a short story can feel intimidating at first, but the right approach will make things easier
The Art of Being Fabulous by Shalini Passi: A Manifesto for Living Gracefully
Fabulousness is usually misunderstood. It’s assumed to be loud, indulgent, or performative, something you display. In the book, The Art
From The Courtesan, Her Lover and I: a Sensory Feast of Poetry, History and Tradition
Hijab, at nineteen, you had achieved more than an ordinary woman could aspire to—a beautiful tawaif, a published poetess, with
The Chabimaster by Harinder S. Sikka: When Tradecraft, History, and Moral Risk Collide
With The Chabimaster, Harinder S. Sikka returns to the terrain he knows best: the shadowed intersection of geopolitics, intelligence work,
