T here’s a conservative turn happening in literary studies, although it hasn’t received much public attention. Those involved certainly haven’t banded together under a banner. In literature ...

Drawing attention to the poorly written, redundant, or downright cringeworthy passages of sexual description in modern fiction, the prize is not intended to cover pornographic or expressly erotic ...

Nigeria has a rich literary heritage, and its bookstores reflect this vibrant culture. For those who appreciate literature, visiting bookstores can provide not only access to a wide range of books but ...

We employ narratology to engage with illness experience because narrative is so fundamental to meaning-making that it is not just required, it is an inherent human response to creative outputs we ...

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Unfortunately, contemporary Indian literature in English often lacks the quality we once enjoyed with authors like R. K. Narayan, Raja Rao and Shobhaa De. These authors wrote straight from the heart.

“I’m Dawn,” she said when I sat down with some friends in the college cafeteria. Then she added, “It’s a very sexy name.” If she’d been serious, I probably would have felt too ...

Signers, including initiating signatories Sally Rooney, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Arundhati Roy, vow to work only with Israeli publishers, book festivals, literary agencies, and publications who ...

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He will receive a cash prize of Rs 50,000 for his winning translation of Sameena Nair’s 2022 story, ‘Kallo’.