short stories
Ruskin Bond: The Solitary Reaper
Nandini Nair
Ruskin Bond relives his journey from the isolation of childhood to the home he found in the hills
Ashokamitran (1931-2017): A Precise Storyteller
Truth is not stranger than fiction in the world of Ashokamitran (1931-2017)
Greater Yesterday
The open borders of Bengali literature come alive in this collection of short stories
Love in the Time of Decay
In each of these stories, unlovely descriptions of ageing bodies become an acceptance of mortality
The Carburettor
Rajesh Parameswaran talks about his reluctance to talk about his writing—and the lasting lessons of failing quickly with short stories
Grand Ambition with a Few Jarring Notes
Ranbir Singh Sidhu’s short stories are often pedestrian and spectacular at the same time
Shillong Tales
In this beautiful collection of short stories, where the everyday blends with the supernatural, Janice Pariat tells the story of Shillong and its people
Familiar Sorts
In her latest collection of stories, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala writes of people you feel you already know. In her assured hands, that may not be a bad thing
A Cocktail of Contradictions
Expect the unexpected in this collection of short stories on everything from homicide to perversion
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