The Good Day I Died – By Desmond Kon
How does literature respond to death or A Near-Death Experience?
By Mitali Chakravarty
Be silent in that solitude,
Which is not loneliness—for then
The spirits of the...
‘Landscape Painted with Tea’ as an Ecological Novel – By Jasmina Mihajlovic
"Suddenly I freeze. I sense, I clearly sense, somebody watching me. Somebody's eyes are fixed upon me. And then I realize that staring out...
Aura – ( A Novel by Carlos Fuentes ) By Ted Gioia
Felipe Montero sits reading a newspaper in a seedy café, when he is startled by a classified ad. The solicitation seems written with him...
The End of Jerks in Paradise – By Robin Gregory
Book Review:
Memoirs and Misinformation: A Novel
by Jim Carrey, Dana Vachon
In an interview with New York Times reviewer, Dave Itzkoff, Jim Carrey explains his...
I was the Wind Last Night (New & Collected Poems)- Ruskin Bond
By Anjana Basu
Mountains of Silence
Ruskin Bond’s poetry, like his prose is without pretentions. His verses are rhymed in some cases, not in some and...
Naishapur and Babylon – By Keki N. Daruwalla
Review by Anjana Basu
Despite the Machine Guns
The warped image of a kingfisher in the water - at least it is a bird, at least...
No Such Thing As Distance – Karen Paul Holmes
Review by Lynn Alexander
When you enter Karen Paul Holmes’s poetry, you travel a path between love and death, joy and anguish, gravity and humor—the...
Thinking is a kind of Dancing – By Anjana Basu
Dancing the Light
Poems from Australia and India
Edited by Robert Maddox-Harle & Jaydeep Sarangi
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Book Review by Anjana Basu
The study of poetry is and should be...
Walk with Gandhi – By Gabriel Rosenstock & Masood Hussain
Review by Rajesh Subramanian
Walk with Gandhi is a book of haiku poetry (bilingual- English & Irish), each poem accompanied by a beautiful painting. The...
The Knower and the Known
Book Review by Anjana Basu
Khwaja Abdullah Ansari lived in Khorasan and over time became known for being a commentator of the Qur’an and spiritual...
