Sudeep Paul
The greatest spy novelist fictionalised his life while his fiction often seemed too real
Movies. Best-selling books. Design stores. And now a self-help website called Tweak. Twinkle Khanna is unstoppable
Olga Tokarczuk won the Man Booker International prize in 2018. The Polish novelist is again in the running with an old-fashioned whodunnit
Nandini Nair in conversation with Simon Sebag Montefiore, historian and novelist
Tamil author Cho Dharman turns tales from the bucolic into cultural histories and anthropological meditations. He talks about his art and politics in a conversation with V Shoba
Shaped by books and loss, he argued against the temptations of power
The Mexico of Anita Desai has an Indian core that remains resonant to this day
Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi has written a fable of arranged marriages and spiritual quests