Jeffrey Archer has no clue what makes great literature but is never short of stories to tell
Hari Kunzru on how internet memes inspire him to create a whole new English, knowing when to shut off the world, and stocking up on 0.5 mm ballpoints in preparation
The difference between Deepti Naval the actress and Deepti Naval the writer
His books are mistaken for those of his famous namesake, and he has often faced charges of being an imposter. It is harrowing to constantly defend one’s name
Siddhartha Deb on how the city refined his ‘inbuilt shit detector’ and made him a more honest writer
Book dedications come in all forms: serious, poetic, humorous, romantic, and in the odd case, like Neil Gaiman’s, flippantly charming