Eve in the Land of Kali by Prema Raghavan – Book Review
Novels are often considered (and generally are) better than a collection of short stories. However, on occasions, you may call them special, short stories have that thing to beat novels…
The Art of Becoming Whole: A Guide to Self-Mastery by Pooja Khanna – Book Review
When it comes to understanding spirituality and spiritual ideas by reading books, things have largely been obscure for common readers in India. Understanding these texts might be a little difficult…
While twists are fine, concocting mythology and absurdity makes fiction rotten! Opinion
Creative liberty is something we have often been demanding. Not only here but there as well; not only there but here as well; in fact, everywhere, authors have often sided…
The rise of Hindi literature in India – once again!
India is known for its rich heritage, marvellous literature and wonderful artistry in different fields. However, it is equally true that English language and literature, once imposed upon us by…
The Memoirs of a Nobody by P Sam
To begin with, the novel is readable, peculiar, not exciting or enjoyable per se… however, there are things that will compel you to think deeply. I am impressed with the…
Indian English Poetry collections I am reading right now – A K Mehrotra, Sarojini Naidu and more
Indian English poetry has seen several things several times and a hiatus of ideas, inspirations and energy (or the passion to drive their poetic muse home) has also featured a…
A Dark Love Story by Shairoz K. Anwarali – Book Reviews
Fiction writing has caught many flames recently and mysterious plots have added more favours to already available space – which is immense and infinite. After a very brilliant publication on…
India Positive Citizen: Building A Great Nation, one India positive action at a time by Savitha Rao – Review
On rare occasions only we are impressed so much by something that we overdrive in our attempts to praise that particular idea, object or person. For a person like me,…
By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life from The New York Times Book Review
One thing that I often want to know about any author, novelist or poet, or simply anyone who writes anything is about the books that one loves, authors one admire…
Understanding Indian English fiction & its unique identity – the old and the new
Indian English fiction has gradually evolved and it has certainly reached a stage where people around the world take notice of what our authors are doing. It has taken time…
I AM A ROCKSTAR: An expert guide to success by Uma Vanka – Review
Books on success and achievements are not a new thing that’s happening out of the blue or suddenly. This is an episode which has been occurring and repeating itself time…
Vinoth M, an emerging author, asks where is God? Who is God?
“To begin with, where did the singularity, which exploded to form the universe, come from? How long was the singularity hovering in an unimaginable space?” The lines mentioned above feature…