When Jean-Paul Sartre Cured Existential Angst with a Jazz Record – By Ted...
A Look Back at Sartre's Nausea
Philosophers can be incisive storytellers—and have been since the earliest days of the discipline. The most memorable passages in...
XXL – By Aditya Shankar
Review by Rajesh Subramanian
Aditya Shankar has been trying to set a unique poetic path for himself, with an unusual language structure, metaphoric themes and...
In my Patina Cup- By Sadia Khan
Book Review by Shazia Batool Naqvi
The metaphorical Title of this volume: “In my Patina Cup” brought to mind the gem words of Muriel Rukeyser(1):...
Some Mad Poems Some Sad Poems Some Bad Poems and A Short Story in...
Book Review by: Anjana Basu
Jayant Kripalani’s is a return to a kind of poetry few people write these days. As he himself writes, his...
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...
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...
Ceremonial – By Carly Joy Miller
Review by: Rajesh Subramanian
The poems in this collection are refreshingly different - in terms of their style, content and poetic poignancy. You catch hold...
Blossoms of Decay – Gary Beck
By Rajesh Subramanian
Evil has been an inescapable part of the human environment since time immemorial. Whether it originates from the Satan or otherwise, its...
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...
Don’t Run, My Love – A Novella by Easterine Kire
Book Review by: Anjana Basu
Easterine Kire takes Naga folk tales and weaves them into stories that could belong to any time and place, set...
