Tishani Doshi is a poet, novelist and dancer based in Chennai. Her latest book is Girls Are Coming Out of the Woods
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21 December 2019Aboriginal poet and author Ali Cobby Eckermann records the importance of ritual and recognition
07 February 2019Issues of visibility and invisibility form the crux of Rachel Kushner’s bold and heartbreaking novels
28 November 2018The new novel by Gary Shteyngart's Lake Success is more ouch-funny than ha-ha funny
24 October 2018AM Homes, a master of suburban Gothic noir, explores the existential question of how to live and how to be
26 September 2018Deborah Levy, author of ‘living autobiographies’, feels happiest by the ocean and in a room of her own
22 August 2018Margo Jefferson’s memoir about growing up as an elite African-American woman moves between femininity and feminism without getting polemical on either
25 July 2018Aminatta Forna and the impossibility of happiness
20 June 2018Novelist, poet and essayist, Siri Hustvedt is an intimidating figure in her books as well as in her exploration of ideas
24 May 2018CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
10 April 2019Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of nine books, including the award-winning Water, Peace, and War : Confronting the Global Water Crisis
MJ Akbar is an MP and the author of, most recently, Gandhi’s Hinduism: The Struggle Against Jinnah’s IslamWhile
Makarand R Paranjape, director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, is the author of ‘JNU: Nationalism and India’s Uncivil Wars’. Views are personal.