Aimee Nezhukumatathil turns the mundane into the magical. The Indian-American poet talks about her art and the idea of home
Recent protests in Tamil Nadu against a lyricist’s ‘belittlement’ of the mystic poet Andal do little justice to the spirit of her verses
The poet CP Surendran in his new book finds it difficult to separate politics from literature
Jeet Thayil’s new novel is inhabited by troubled storytellers. The novelist talks about his art and life in a conversation with Nandini Nair
The world after silence is full of stories. Perumal Murugan in conversation with V Shoba
Tishani Doshi on poetry, mortality, the female body and finding the lion in the wardrobe