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Ved Mehta: Indian-Born Writer of Great Renown Dies at 86

By Sakshi on 14 Jan 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Celebrated Indian-American novelist Ved Mehta, who overcame blindness and became widely known as the 20th-century writer most responsible for introducing American readers to India, has died at his home in New York […]

The 2020 Finalists for The Story Prize

By Sakshi on 13 Jan 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Some wonderful literary news to behold: The Story Prize, established in 2004 and sponsored by the Chisholm Foundation, has announced the finalists for its 2020/21 prize, which honors the best short story […]

Cynthia Leitich Smith: Winner of the 2021 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature

By Sakshi on 12 Jan 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

The University of Oklahoma’s award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, World Literature Today, announced Cynthia Leitich Smith as the winner of the 2021 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature. Awarded in […]

Literature’s Infatuation with the ‘Good vs Evil’ Construct

By Sakshi on 11 Jan 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

A Transformation in Our Reading Habits Amid a Pandemic

By Sakshi on 7 Jan 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

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. […]

A Few Facts about Louise Glück – the 2020 Winner of the Nobel Literature Prize

By Sakshi on 6 Jan 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

Eric Jerome Dickey: Best-Selling US Author of Thought-Provoking African-American Fiction Dies at 59

By Sakshi on 6 Jan 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Author Eric Jerome Dickey, whose novels of romance, mystery and adventure were best-selling page-turners over more than 20 years, has died aged 59. The US writer wrote 30 novels about breathless relationships […]

Down the memory lane, along the footsteps of Orwell and Neruda..

By Pramudith D Rupasinghe on 5 Jan 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

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 […]

CANADIAN WRITER MARGARET ATWOOD WINS 2020’S DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE

By Pramudith D Rupasinghe on 5 Jan 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Margaret Atwood, whose sweeping body of work includes “The Handmaid’s Tale,” a depiction of a nightmarish totalitarian future for the United States, is this year’s winner of a lifetime achievement award that […]

‘THE BATTLE OF BELONGING’ OF SHASHI THAROOR IS LAUNCHED…

By Pramudith D Rupasinghe on 5 Jan 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Shashi Tharoor’s latest book ‘The Battle of Belonging’ was formally launched at the Prabha Khaitan Foundation’s signature event Kitab by Chief Guest Hamid Ansari, former Vice-President of India, Farooque Abdullah, Chairman J&K […]

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