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The many roles editors play in shaping writers and storiesEditors approach writing in many ways. Some focus on cutting text, others on flow or consistency. Some encourage stamina, while others delv...- Reading the crowd vs reading (alone)While reading often feels like a personal journey, the magic of book clubs and literary festivals transforms it into a shared adventure. Th...
- 'Makes Me Sick to See Indrani Mukerjea Dance': Sheena Bora's murder accused faces backlash at Khushwant Singh Lit FestOrganisers of the Khushwant Singh Literary Festival are under criticism for featuring Indrani Mukerjea, accused of her daughter Sheena Bora...
- View: A litany of lit fests to light up our gritty gas-lit livesLit just keeps growing and diversifying. In the beginning, there was only Eng lit. This was followed by post-colonial lit, postmodern lit a...
- Lit fest zoo: Readers, lounge lizards, and writerly creatureMembers of this sub-species attend lit fests in vast numbers. They spend their own money on transport, book themselves into hotels, pay for...
- Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest 2021 announces its line-upThe Festival will be conducted in a virtual format for the second year running.
- Good news for bibliophiles in Bengaluru! Fourth edition of Times LitFest to take place this weekendThe theme of the two-day, open-for-all festival is ‘Aseem: Beyond Boundaries’.
- Twinkle Khanna, Rahul Dravid to regale crowd with stories at Bangalore Lit FestThe theme for the sixth edition of the festival will be, 'Speak Up,Speak Out'.
- Yogi Adityanath govt to host international literature festival with Indian touch in Varanasi in October“It would be a break from events focusing on western writers like the Jaipur Litfest,” a senior UP govt official said. BHU is expected to p...
- Kishore Biyani's daughter Ashni's success tip: Be to the point & bluntFuture Ideas' Ashni Biyani spoke to the media while attending the recently concluded Times LitFest 2016.
- Demonetisation: Lit fest organisers, publication industry hit hard"There are nearly 350 publication houses, of which 60-70 houses are active round the year. You need sufficient financial support to stay in...
- Lit Fest 2016: India committing same errors as Pakistan, says Husain HaqqaniSuch an approach means instead of seeing the government's primary responsibility as securing citizens' welfare, the state is constructed as...
- Lit Fest 2016: Subramanian Swamy, Asaduddin Owaisi in temple punch-upOn stage, Swamy said: “I'll accept anything the court decides... I'm not advocating violence, I'm advocating the decision of the law." To t...
- Lit Fest 2016: PM Narendra Modi, Indira Gandhi have similarities, says Ramchandra Guha“He embodies... the party, the government and the nation is all him, he only trusts one person," Guha said.
- 'Bofors prevented Rajiv Gandhi from taking up liberalisation'Moreover, had Rajiv lived longer, the possibility of the rollout of economic reforms was bleak as the Congress would not have wanted it.
- Too many literary festivals vying for an already-saturated Bengaluru audienceIn past six months, Bengaluru has seen three literature festivals. Bangalore Business Literature Festival is coming up this week while BLF ...
- Jaipur Literature Festival kicks off, Margaret Atwood wows audienceAmid tight security at the Diggi Palace, the Canadian poet and novelist delivered the keynote address.
- Idea of India gets damaged if we fiddle with founding principles: Sunil Khilnani"It's called Incarnations: India in 50 Lives. It will be published by Penguin in February , to coincide with a 50-part BBC radio and podcas...
- Now, a completely virtual Literature Festival by KindleCalled 'Kindle LitFestX', the festival will see participation by authors like Ashwin Sanghi, Raghav Bahl, R A Mashelkar and Deepa Prahalad.
- If literature festival comes, can controversies be far behind?Curtains went up on Jaipur Literary Fest last year with groups demanding that some invitees-authors be sent back home.
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