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21 Jan 2021
Here's How You Can Thoroughly Enjoy What You Read
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7 Jan 2021
How To Use The Ellipsis (...) Correctly
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7 Jan 2021
9 Ways To Improve Your Writing Skills
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7 Jan 2021
What Is The Difference Between A Novel And A Book?
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7 Jan 2021
5 Simple Ways Of Writing The Opening Line Of Your Novel
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7 Jan 2021
3 Ways To Develop A Strong Character In Your Story
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7 Jan 2021
5 Most Important Things Needed In The Story You Are Writing
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7 Jan 2021
5 Tips For Writing A Romantic Novel
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7 Jan 2021
How To Start A Poetry Blog
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7 Jan 2021
How To Start Writing A Novel
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16 Mar 2021
Bengaluru Review: Spring, 2021
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23 Dec 2020
Year Ender Issue 2020
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29 Sep 2020
September Issue 2020: Step Outside the Frame (Asia Pacific Issue)
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14 Aug 2020
August Issue 2020: Celebrating Bengaluru
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30 Jul 2020
July Issue 2020 (Short Story Special)
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27 Jun 2020
June Issue 2020
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22 May 2020
May Issue 2020
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19 May 2020
April Issue 2020
Bhasha
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4 Jan 2021
सत्य से आगे क्या : आज के समय में गांधी
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31 Dec 2020
புதினத்தினால் இயல்பாக எழுந்து வந்த தன்னுரையாடல்
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31 Dec 2020
मतदान, या राजनीति का पुनरुत्थान?
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31 Dec 2020
பெங்களூரு சர்வதேச திரைப்பட விழா 2019
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31 Dec 2020
'मैं कितना कुछ हूँ, और कितना कुछ हो सकता हूँ' : शिखर गोयल की कविताएँ
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31 Dec 2020
कविता और समकालीनता
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30 Dec 2020
அட்டகலாட்டாவில் பெருமாள் முருகன்
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28 Dec 2020
Japan il Santhosh Kaliyanaraman
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23 Dec 2020
गहरे पानी पैठती चन्दन पाण्डेय की 'वैधानिक गल्प'
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22 Dec 2020
அடையாளமற்ற மனிதனைத் தேடி
Art & Illustrations
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28 Dec 2020
Brave new world: illustrations by Namrata Narendra
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24 Dec 2020
An Assortment of Portraits by Umar Timol
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29 Sep 2020
The Dog of the Shenjia Condo: A short story by Sara F. Costa
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26 Jun 2020
"An image of the moon is less true than the moon itself": Three poems by Richard Oyama
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26 Jun 2020
“India is always on my mind”: Claus Ankersen Speaks With Bengaluru Review
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26 Jun 2020
"Death knells peal, numbers multiply, virus ravages us": Haiku and other poems on the Corona Pandemic by Sudeep Sen
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21 May 2020
Reading Mountbatten & the Partition of India in postcolonial times
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18 Apr 2020
Are We At The Endgame Of The Age Of Humans? Saurabh Thakur's Insighful Essay Takes A Look At 'Day Zero'
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24 Mar 2020
Brave new world: illustrations by Namrata Narendra
Translation
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21 Mar 2021
"There is no road at all": Five poems by Davide Nota translated by Giacomo Lilliù
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18 Mar 2021
Poetry by Malayali Women Poets, translated by Ra Sh
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15 Mar 2021
Monihara: Tagore's story in translation
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15 Mar 2021
Poetry from the Tang Dynasty, translated by Joshua Ip
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15 Mar 2021
"I Am a Victim of Politics": Poetry by Varavara Rao, translated by Maithri and R. Raj Rao
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31 Dec 2020
'Each word is an angel': Six poems by Bhaben Barua
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30 Dec 2020
'The fish gasps and pants' : Three animal poems by ‘Agyeya’
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29 Dec 2020
Partition : A story by Swyam Prakash
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28 Dec 2020
Khagam : A story by Satyajit Ray
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22 Dec 2020
Eight Women Poets in Translation from the Malayalam by Arathy Asok
Reviews
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18 Apr 2020
Questioning One's Identity As A Writer
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24 Mar 2020
A world of intrigue, politics, and art
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24 Mar 2020
A marvel of adaptive reuse and restoration
Interviews
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6 Jun 2021
"Human irrationality and dichotomy drive me"- Rochelle Potkar
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6 Jun 2021
"Writing different genres keeps different grey cells happy for me"- Interview with Shobhana Kumar
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13 Apr 2021
"I look at everything from the lens of time" - Interview with poet Soumya Menon
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13 Apr 2021
"Poetry and impermanence have a time-honoured relationship" - Interview with poet Siddharth Dasgupta
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27 Feb 2021
"Poetry gives us permission to dream" - Interview with Nandini Varma and Shantanu Anand
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31 Dec 2020
'I crave to hear the descend of dewdrops on tufts of grass' : Manu Dash
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25 Dec 2020
"The verb ‘to be’ remains unsolved by both science or philosophy": Pranav Sharma
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22 Dec 2020
"We as Indians have never frankly confessed our ways of lovemaking": Pitambar Naik
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29 Sep 2020
Underwater: Lesley Synge interviews Jens Tröeger
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17 Sep 2020
Watch : In conversation with Ishan Jadwani – The ABCs
In Pictures
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15 Mar 2021
In Pictures : The Kumbha Mela of poetry
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31 Dec 2020
In Pictures : Ramazan food trail at Mosque Road
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31 Dec 2020
In Pictures : Gathering of Ganeshas
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30 Dec 2020
In Pictures : When night engulfs the ghats of Benaras
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29 Dec 2020
In Pictures : Broken Spirits - An Art Project on Depression
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29 Dec 2020
In Pictures : Motion – Non motion
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28 Dec 2020
In Pictures : Storytelling at Atta Galatta
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16 Sep 2020
In Pictures : When women marched for change
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29 Aug 2020
In Pictures : Five years of Let Poetry Be
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29 Aug 2020
In Pictures : Chikpete on a Sunday
Essays
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25 May 2021
Homen Borgohain: The Workhorse in the Assamese literary scene
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12 Apr 2021
Go Your Own Way: A brief chronicle of the yesteryear rock scene of Bengaluru
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16 Mar 2021
Benaulim: a triptych set in Goa
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15 Mar 2021
Can you hear the beetle sing?
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31 Dec 2020
The coloniser's language
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31 Dec 2020
A marvel of adaptive reuse and restoration
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31 Dec 2020
A world of intrigue, politics, and art
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30 Dec 2020
Learning nature writing with Stephen Alter
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30 Dec 2020
How America’s farmer poet captures the duality of autumn
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30 Dec 2020
Remembering legendary poet and novelist Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Events
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31 Dec 2020
Cabaret, catfights, and social critique
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30 Dec 2020
Matwaala : A poetry festival for the South Asian diaspora
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30 Dec 2020
In the mood for Lavni
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28 Dec 2020
In Pictures : The legend of courtesans
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10 Sep 2020
Enacting a musical maestro’s journey through life
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9 Sep 2020
In Pictures : Authors at Atta Galatta
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6 Sep 2020
In Pictures : When reviewers were reviewed in a workshop
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29 Aug 2020
Butoh – a movement into the self
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29 Aug 2020
When the audience chuckled, dropped their jaws, applauded and wah-wah-ed
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28 Aug 2020
Making Shakespeare relevant for the younger generation
Films & TV
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25 Mar 2021
We need more Panchayats
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31 Dec 2020
Ten biopics of famous creative people
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31 Dec 2020
Greatest Visual Masterpieces : 11 most beautiful Bollywood songs of all times
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31 Dec 2020
Silent rhapsody or silenced womanhood?
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30 Dec 2020
Holding a mirror to our fractured lives in modern times
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30 Dec 2020
Shedding light on the life of Jane Austen
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28 Dec 2020
A nuanced tale of gender identity
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28 Dec 2020
When a good wife turns bad
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28 Dec 2020
Who is to blame for war?
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28 Dec 2020
Of stolen books and haunting eyes
Books
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23 May 2021
What makes Vijay Tendulkar's Vultures a nuanced masterpiece
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17 Mar 2021
From Ceylon to Malaya, an epic traversing countries and generations
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16 Mar 2021
A book that offers quietude while focusing on everyday realism
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15 Mar 2021
Silent Spring: Revisiting this 1960s classic during Covid-19
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15 Mar 2021
An epic romance saga with every ingredient for becoming a classic
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15 Mar 2021
Seeing like a Woman Versus Seeing like a Feminist
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15 Mar 2021
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and a Murakami pilgrimage
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15 Mar 2021
A poet's balancing act of being and unbeing
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27 Feb 2021
Looking at Achilles from the eyes of his companion, Patroclus
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31 Dec 2020
A portal to an unknown world
Fiction & Poetry
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5 May 2021
Perspectives in Poetry: Poetry Mentoring Programme for 14-17 year olds (Applications Open)
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16 Mar 2021
Whispers: A story by Brent Holmes
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16 Mar 2021
Shiny Disco Ball: A story by Shene Bhat
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16 Mar 2021
Treating Paula Abdul: An excerpt from Kiran Bhat's upcoming novel, Girar
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15 Mar 2021
Poetry by Maria Schiza with Photography by Tassos Schizas
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15 Mar 2021
1932: A story by DC Diamondopolous
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15 Mar 2021
"The news / is real, too real": Poetry by William J. Joel
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15 Mar 2021
"Birds chirping, pigeons cooing and / colliding": Poetry by Gopika Nath
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15 Mar 2021
"The oldest music is still form, still silent": Poetry by Charles Wyatt
