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A 10-to-7 Job
Shruti Ravindran
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
‘Writing is much more intimately who I am’
The difference between Deepti Naval the actress and Deepti Naval the writer
The Other Khushwant Singh
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
The New York Lessons
Siddhartha Deb on how the city refined his ‘inbuilt shit detector’ and made him a more honest writer
For Whom the Writer Writes Book
Book dedications come in all forms: serious, poetic, humorous, romantic, and in the odd case, like Neil Gaiman’s, flippantly charming
One Mistake of My Life
During a stint at a publishing firm, the author shared the dubious distinction of rejecting what has since become India’s biggest publishing sensation. Paperback copies, lining shelves of bookstores, still seem to mock her judgement.
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