Malayalam

The Power of Two

Kaveree Bamzai

Actors Urvashi and Parvathy Thiruvothu, divided by a generation, are united in an emotional rollercoaster

Metaphorical Malayalee

Madhulika Liddle

A portrait of Kerala in fifty stories

No Man’s Land

Antara Raghavan

Perumal Murugan’s novel wins the JCB Prize for its depiction of displacement and movement

KR Meera: Write and Subvert

Nandini Nair

KR Meera’s new novel opens with an attempted murder. The author speaks about the trigger of the plot, the pains of writing and the importance of truth telling

Female Rage

Parni Ray

Malayalam short stories on gender inequalities

Tovino Thomas: Action Hero

Kaveree Bamzai

Tovino Thomas shines in a blockbuster Malayalam film about the floods of 2018

KR Meera: The Rebel’s Credo

Aditya Mani Jha

KR Meera’s latest novel blends mythology and history. The Malayalam author tells Aditya Mani Jha about creating strong women characters and the lure of the Bible