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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...
Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival is scheduled to take place on 9-11 FebruaryThe AKLF 2024 will have 126 authors, including Abhijit Gupta, Anuja Chauhan, Alka Pande, Anita Agnihotri, Anuja Chauhan, Arshia Sattar, Aru...
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...
Jaipur Literature Festival 2023 gets a starry line-up with Javed Akhtar, Pulitzer-winner Caroline Elkins; indigenous art & geopolitics also on agendaThe literary fete will take place from 19-23rd Jan, 2023.
Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest 2021 announces its line-upThe Festival will be conducted in a virtual format for the second year running.
#MeToo, Section 377 and more: Bangalore Literature Festival promises charged debatesTwo-day event this weekend is themed 'Young Voices, Relevant Noises'.
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...
Amitav Ghosh to be honoured with Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement AwardPast recipients of the award include Kiran Nagarkar, M T Vasudevan Nair, Khushwant Singh, Sir V S Naipaul and Mahasweta Devi.
Dhanteras & Mumbai International Literary Fest are occasions you should look forward toDhantera is celebrated through the worship of wealth as people visit jewellery stores to buy gold or silver on this occasion.
Two Dalit writers forced out of literary meetShiv Sena legislator Sambhuraj Desai has filed a complaint against the two with the local police, terming their speeches as “insulting’ to ...
Jaipur Literature Festival kicks off, Margaret Atwood wows audienceAmid tight security at the Diggi Palace, the Canadian poet and novelist delivered the keynote address.
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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Too many dharnas and literary fests can be exhausting for allThere can be too much of a good thing is a truism that bolsters law of diminishing marginal returns. When there is an excess of choice, aud...
- The Bookwallah, the first roving writers' festival in India, an exciting initiative: Peter Varghese
The Bookwallah will take the writers, and an ingenious travelling library, through Indian cities and towns in search of stories, conversati...
- Salman Rushdie in Delhi, attends function
Two months after he was forced to skip a literary fest in Jaipur, controversial writer Salman Rushdie tonight attended a function here amid...