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Seven books to read before you start writing your own [Scroll]
“I never read a novel till I was 18,” Sunjeev Sahota, author of The Year of The Runaways was quoted as saying. (His book was shortlisted...
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Does India really need so many literature festivals? [Scroll]
When bookstores are closing down and the reading culture dwindling, what purpose do these events serve? Why are there so many literature festivals in India? At...
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Talking to kids in the time of Kyaa Kool Hain Hum-3 and Mastizaade [DailyO]
“Do you know what a-ho means?” my neighbour’s kid asked me. For a moment I was taken aback. The girl was all of nine, after all. Then...
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Arvind Kejriwal has finally ‘arrived’ in Punjab [DailyO]
Arvind Kejriwal has left political pundits scratching their heads yet again! His supporters may whine for the lack of media support, but if the numbers that...
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Murdoch-Hall have inspired my nani to find love [DailyO]
“I cannot believe this,” my grandmother said, and before I had uttered a word, she said, “people my age are getting married.” “Who are you talking...
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