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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...
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.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas is happy memoir did well without being 'salacious', says she wasn't tempted to drop names in itThe 39-year-old said she wanted to write a tell-all book about her life with grace.
#MeToo: An Indian movement or an imitation of the West?Discussing the origins of the movement with political writer Tavleen Singh and moderator Faye D’Souza, Barkha Dutt strongly supported the w...
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’.
Writing podcasts isn't easy, says author Sunil KhilnaniThe professor of politics recently wrote 50 Indian history stories (podcasts) for an international radio station.
20 yrs after escaping from North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee to talk about her journey at Times Lit FestLee escaped on foot across the frozen Yalu river into China from her home in North Korea at the age of 17.
No pariahs, have a political buffet to choose ally from: Kamal HaasanUnwilling to reveal the name of his political party, or when he will formally launch it, Haasan insisted on letting the matter rest by sayi...
States may’ve got little less tax share under GST: ReddyReddy said the earlier precedent of taking 1971 population as the cut-off for working out needs of particular states was flawed and, theref...
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.
Anu Aga's charity tip: Philanthropy isn't about just writing a chequeThe story of Thermax has been scripted by the women at its helm. It was formerly Anu Aga and now it's her daughter, Meher Pudumjee.
Future Group’s Founder Kishore Biyani’s daughters Ashni and Avni aren't really on the same pageIt’s because of the difference in their approaches that they find 'strength in each other'.
Times Lit Fest 2016, Mumbai: High dose of art, business & politicsFrom discussing future of US, post Trump to 'The Olympic Akhara', Times Lit Fest is going to be the place to be over the weekend.
Jaipur Literature Festival kicks off, Margaret Atwood wows audienceAmid tight security at the Diggi Palace, the Canadian poet and novelist delivered the keynote address.
Harder to get rich heirs to work: Thomas PikettyAs fortune is inherited more than earned, economist Thomas Piketty says that wealthy parents might face a problem.
Time Lit Fest 2015: Mistakes, apologies and a born poetThe Times Lit Fest’s Mumbai edition, that concluded over the weekend, featured speakers from varied backgrounds, leading to deep conversati...
Congress distances itself from P Chidambaram's Salman Rushdie book remarkDescribing Chidambaram' remark as his personal view, senior Congress leader Kamal Nath today said, "No question of a single person puncturi...
Business lessons we learnt at the Times Lit FestA literature festival in the financial capital of the country will be incomplete without a conversation on economy. Stop by these handpicke...
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...