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Margaret Atwood: Time Keeper

Anchored by dystopias, Margaret Atwood’s prescience has often proved uncanny

JLF 2016: Word at Your Feet

Stars, the star-struck and other delights and diversions at literature’s biggest carnival

Helen Macdonald: “We suffer in silence for the most part”

Helen Macdonald talks about ‘the archaeology of grief’, the influence of Shakespeare and why parrots are vindictive. Excerpts from an interview with Nandini Nair

Steve McCurry: “You are delighted and horrified in India. You are never bored here. It takes you on a journey of discovery”

Steve McCurry speaks to Open about the perils of globalisation, his love for the monsoons and what’s next. Excerpts

The Original

The memoir of a filmmaker who shuttles between the frivolous and the fantastic

Poetic Justice

A political thriller that bears the quiet elegance of its erudition with remarkable lightness

Pot over Plot

Anita Nair creates a series of odes to food in her new book

DxO One

This add-on device combines the convenience of an iPhone with the quality of a professional camera

God and Machine

Technology creates circles of hell in Manjula Padmanabhan’s latest in a science fiction series

A City in Memory

Predictability makes a ruckus in Kunal Basu’s new novel

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