English Literature

Set in a Bengaluru slum, this novel takes a poignant look at urban poverty and women’s lives

Set in a Bengaluru slum, this novel takes a poignant look at urban poverty and women’s lives

The duo prints quotes written by the likes of Shakespeare and Salman Rushdie on posters, and pastes them across cities

'Disgrace', among the greatest novels in English, may not be as acclaimed if it were published today. What options are writers who want to explore uncomfortable subjects left with in our age?

Is there a statistical formula to writing genius? Ben Blatt tries to figure it out, and presents his conclusions in this new book

Chetan Bhagat is the biggest selling Indian author writing in English in the country. But does this mean his books are worthy of being studied and taught as higher education?

Loving an English writer in India is not colonial hangover; those who say so can strut and fret their hour upon the stage

Tanuja Sodhi | A routine away from the sea