The whole world witnessed Joe Biden being inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America this week. He also simultaneously became only the fourth president in American history to […]
As readers, we are naturally obsessed with the creative process: entire podcasts, interviews, and courses are dedicated to how writers come up with their ideas and write. But behold, a trade secret: […]
Many readers in Southeast Asia are familiar with the legends of Lord Rama and the demon king Ravana, and there is no doubt about the fact that the most important theme of […]
During times of crisis, people find themselves faced with lifestyle changes. One of the earliest and most noticeable changes seen during the Covid-19 lockdown was how we consume media – and especially how we read. […]
American poet Louise Gluck won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature for “her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal”- as stated by the Swedish Academy a few […]
A couple of weeks has passed since the Irrawaddy literary festival which attracts writers and publishers around the world to Myanmar, an east Asian nation that has contributed enormously to global literature since […]
The Asian Review 