Queer Literature In India: 10 Books to Read For Pride Month Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in The past couple of decades have seen a staggering proliferation of modern queer writing, cutting across genres—memoirs, novels, essays, poetry, ethnographies, short stories and graphic narratives. To celebrate pride month and make sure that the stories of the queer community are heard,… Continue reading Queer Literature In India: 10 Books to Read For Pride Month
Chapter 1 -2 hours There was something about this morning’s headline that was supposed to cause alarm. But 26 year old Anna read it in bed, and now while groggily preparing breakfast she can’t for the life of her remember which one was supposed to strike some fear. In a way, they all… Continue reading The Visitor: A Short Story
The creative writing industry is growing and thriving in India and abroad. This has sparked the debate about whether creative writing can be taught. Is it a talent you naturally possess or a skill you must acquire? Amidst the pandemic, several organizations like us have taken their operations online to mentor and build budding writers.… Continue reading Can Creative Writing Be Taught?
8 Books To Binge Read After Watching Indian Matchmaking Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in Whether you found Indian Matchmaking on Netflix cringe-worthy or repulsive, you know it was quite addictive. With women who speak their mind and know what they want and the other extreme of a tiger moms and a mama’s boy, the show had it… Continue reading 8 Books To Binge Read After Watching Indian Matchmaking
He’d risen from his cot under one of the many arches of the madrasa and had religiously made his way for Fajr. As the sun rose behind him, a part of his mind flitted to the prospect of whether or not anything new would happen today. For the last fifty years, he’d looked after the… Continue reading Majhul: A Short Story
Not many people know that besides being colleagues, Michelle and Tara, the hosts of Books and Beyond with Bound, are also friends. Amidst the pandemic, this duo figured out how to record a podcast virtually and had a blast while at it. They take their combined love for interviewing authors and all things books up a notch… Continue reading No Mics On: Michelle and Tara On Recording Their Podcast Amidst A Pandemic
10 Must Read Contemporary Indian Memoirs Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in The form of the memoir in contemporary Indian literature has started to gain traction and has finally begun to receive it’s due. This growing interest has also been due to the rising popularity of celebrity memoirs like The Perks Of Being Moderately Famous by Soha Ali… Continue reading 10 Must Read Contemporary Indian Memoirs
We were two and sought to be one. We had a name, and awaited barbarians to write to our addresses of brilliant water. We awaited our names crushed to red varnish, as in the poems, and longed for the deserts, stranger, where the strangers find themselves in lost strangers. What remained of the shadows of… Continue reading We Were Two
Poetry During The Pandemic Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in So you’re writing poetry. You have the time. You want to fill it with words. Perhaps you’re looking to perform your work or publish it. Or perhaps you’re still at the beginning of your literary journey. Wherever you are, I offer three pieces of advice. My first piece… Continue reading Poetry During The Pandemic
8 Indian Crime Fiction Novels To Inspire Crime Fiction Writers Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in Writing a crime fiction novel is an exciting process, as the writer’s imagination sets the momentum and churns out the mystery. Crime writing is layered with whodunits, motives, deception, murder weapons and complex timelines. Writing crime-fiction against the backdrop of a complex… Continue reading 8 Indian Crime Fiction Novels To Inspire Crime Fiction Writers
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