Kaveh is already a star. And Martyr is by far among the best novels to have come out this year. newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/book…

Anyone uses chess.com app on google pixel. Do you guys face problems with its touch? I can't pre-move. The processor seems to be very slow.

Detective fiction has never been without its charms and characters such as Byomkesh Bakshi, Feluda, and Shankarlal have had a loyal following for decades.  In line with this tradition, A Nest of vibers fits well Harini Nagendra Read more at: deccanherald.com/features/books…

Frontline carried a report by Ashutosh on the programme organised by Karvaan India in Jamia Nagar on the book Love In The Time Of Hate by author Rakhshanda Jalil frontline.thehindu.com/books/rakhshan…

I interview K Vaishali (she/her) 🌈 Abhishek Anicca Chirag Thakkar Arpita Das (she/her) Greg Marshall for my latest for Hindustan Times. #DisabilityPrideMonth Edits: manjula narayan 🌸 hindustantimes.com/books/on-writi…

Prayaag chose the name "Mayank" for his lead character, which is interesting. The name "Mayank" has recently gained some pop significance, with its abundance around you. Ravi Gupta's comical diatribe was the first acknowledgment of the stereotype that this name could have

Still want to, even after the disqualification news.

Reviewed Chandan Pandey's The Keeper of Desolation for Hindustan Times manjula narayan hindustantimes.com/books/reviewth…

"Touching on everyone from Malthus to Muktibodh, this is a collection of nine short stories by a prolific writer, who is an important voice in contemporary Hindi literature" - Mayank Jain Parichha reviews 'The Keeper of Desolation' by Chandan Pandey hindustantimes.com/books/reviewth…

Thank you Mayank. Glad to know you are following the hindi world so vividly. Loved this piece for your take on Forgetting, Poet, Wound and The land was ours.

Hello Twitter people. I heard about a recent viral post on Facebook -- which is very critical of Nirmal Verma and his work. I can't find it. If anyone could DM me the link? I'll be grateful. I want to read.

CB is a subject of research in Eastern Europe. CPI member. Lived in abject poverty. But regularly contributed to Prague's elite literary journals from 1950s. Czech's National Gallery acquired his 38 works in 1964. Was, thus, like many Indians, a beneficiary of the Eastern Bloc.

“Liminal and montage-like, Desai’s prose illuminates like strokes in a masterful painter’s creation.” — I review Anita Desai’s latest for The New Indian Express Pan Macmillan India newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/book…

World, please align.

It was a worst decision to open a current account with Axis Bank Axis Bank Support. It’s been now more than three weeks and they have not been able to deliver or full-full their promises. I am still awaiting an email to know my customer. #Axisbank

Axis Bank Support Claims that they have opened a bank account for me but have not communicated the account no to me, they claim to have created a customer Id but are not willing to share that ID with me, not ready to share net banking details either. #Axisbank

My tribute/Obituary of one and only A G Noorani published by the Quint. Khushwant Singh, a contemporary and friend, once humorously attributed Noorani's lifelong bachelorhood to his stubborn and irritable nature. #AGNoorani thequint.com/opinion/obitua…

Though the term “Hindi pop fiction” is often used pejoratively, the genre itself is suffused with pathos and features stories that youthful readers enjoy. A look at its strengths and shortcomings Thanks manjula narayan for edits. hindustantimes.com/books/on-hindi…

Today, a year ago, I decided to experiment with a series-based story format, which I had never done before. After discussing the idea with my supportive bosses and editor, months of conceptualising, researching, interviewing various patients, I started #FEMentalHealthSeries.

English. Hindi. UK. Tamil. Marathi. & Now the Kannada edition was released at Kannada Sahitya Parishad, Bangalore yesterday. Deeply grateful to publisher/editor vasudhendra & translator R Karthik (in the second frame).