As the calendar turned to February 2, 2026, marking what would have been the 111th birthday of Khushwant Singh, the silence from his iconic Sujan Singh Park residence feels particularly loud. Singh ...

The Indian English literary scene is witnessing a refreshing transformation with the emergence of Dr Rishikesh Tewari, a talented author redefining the contours of contemporary Indian writing. With ...

The Only City: Bombay in Eighteen Stories (published by HarperCollins India, 2025) is an anthology of contemporary short stories edited by Anindita Ghose. Its contributors are the crème de la crème of ...

From beaches to hilltops, young people are driving a boom in literary events as they read more in India’s dozens of native languages. The Kerala Literature Festival, held in late January in the beach ...

Kannada novelist-playwright Vivek Shanbhag is launching a pan-Indian translation initiative, Hyphen, to support translations from regional languages into English and create an ecosystem that will ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Journal of South Asian Literature contains articles on works and authors from all of South Asia’s literary traditions.