#literature
R Rajasree’s novel Athreyakam wins Vayalar Award
R Rajasree’s novel “Athreyakam” wins the 50th Vayalar Literary Award, carrying Rs 1 lakh; award to be presented in Thiruvananthapuram on Oct 27.
Noted litterateur GV Kulkarni passes away
Veteran Kannada writer, poet and critic Dr GV Kulkarni dies at 91 in Mumbai. Author of Na Kanda Bendre, he taught in Mumbai colleges and wrote widely.
International Kolkata Book Fair stall allocation goes digital
International Kolkata Book Fair 2027 introduces a fully digital stall allocation portal; publishers can apply online until Oct 15, boosting transparency and convenience.
Salman Rushdie on watching himself being stabbed: ‘Triggering? That’s a little too military for my liking’
After Rushdie was stabbed in 2022, his wife began to film his recovery. Now the footage has become part of Knife, a striking documentary about the attack on the writer and its aftermath
Salman Rushdie will receive a National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement
Salman Rushdie, a U.S. citizen for the past decade, is set to receive a prestigious National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement
Tributes pour in on death anniv of Rabindranath Tagore
KLS Gogte College felicitates alumnus Prabhakar Kore
KLS Gogte College of Commerce, Belagavi felicitated alumnus Prabhakar Kore after he received the Padma Shri for contributions to literature and education.
‘The Odyssey’ translator Emily Wilson rips ‘abysmal’ Christopher Nolan film: ‘I would be ashamed to have written any part of this’
The professor trashed the film after Nolan sung her praises during the press tour.
Martin Goodman : I see myself as a cultural translator
Eleni Sikelianos’s Book Notes music playlist for her memoir Memory Rehearsal
"Because the book is about ancestors, I needed music that had a certain ritual vibe to it."
Beyond the printed page : How reading , libraries have transformed into time - travel devices
The People Who Know Too Much: A Reading List on Amateur Experts
The people whose private fixations become a way of seeing, remembering, and caring for the world.
10 Powerful Books and Authors Shaping Modern Thought
10 Powerful Books and Authors Shaping Modern Thought
10 Powerful Books and Authors Shaping Modern Thought
Mumbai writers take Dukaan abroad
A Mystery, Historical Romance, & More
Smart Bitches, Trashy Books
12 free websites that let you read books anytime, anywhere
What if your favourite novel didn’t cost you anything at all? From timeless classics to audiobooks and children’s stories, these websites prove there is always something worth reading, often just a click away.