Excerpts from the story “Afternoon Sex”
Ravi works every day, for hours at a stretch. The first year we were together he…
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As the publishing world goes through an overhaul, the quality of our books hits a new…
Macabre Thrills
The thrills and the frills of gore, lust and violence. Poornima Joshi dives into her memory…
This Side That Side: Restorying Partition – A review
Curated by Vishwajyoti Ghosh Yoda Press (in partnership with Goethe Institut) Rs. 595 Sixty-six years…
A Matter of Rats: A Short Biography of Patna – Review
By Amitava Kumar Aleph Book Company Rs. 295 Cities are thinking, living beings. They never…
Does Size Matter?
She folded it carefully along the creases, the scribbled piece of paper, and stuffed it back…
Dirty Love
From Sampurna Chattarji’s Dirty Love (Penguin Books, March 2013), reprinted with permission of the author. She smelt rancid…
And The Mountains Echoed: A Review
When I first received the copy of ‘And the Mountains Echoed’, I immediately judged it by its…
Delhi By Heart: A Review
Delhi, with the numerous Delhi-s existing within it, is necessarily an elusive city. Few cities have…
The Bytesized Stories
Jorge Luis Borges never wrote a novel because “…to go on for five hundred pages developing…