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BY VEENA RAO Atlanta, GA, Aug 27: Kolkata-born A. J. Banner has been described as a phenomenal new voice in suspense fiction. Her psychological thriller,

By Preetha Nair Book: The Mare’s Trap: Nature and Culture in the Kamasutra; Publisher: Speaking Tiger; Pages: 182 ‘The Mare’s Trap: Nature and Culture in

By Preetha Nair New Delhi, Aug 3: Anuradha Roy, longlisted for Man Booker Prize 2015, dispels the notion that Indian writers sell dark social realities of

BY VEENA RAO Indian-American author Sejal Badani has had a dream literary debut. Her recently released novel Trail of Broken Wings was selected in the

  By Preetha Nair Amitav Ghosh is back with his much-awaited ‘Flood of Fire’, the last in the Ibis trilogy, where history and fiction interweave

By Vikas Datta Politicians, business magnates, sports stars – the Indian diaspora has done well for itself in its new homes around the world and,

Photo by Hakim’s Studios. BY VEENA RAO Atlanta GA, April 7: Vikas Swarup is the best-selling author of three novels, including ‘Q & A’, which

Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) The Shiv Sena on Wednesday moved a notice of privilege motion in the state assembly demanding an apology from celebrity writer

London, March 24 (IANS) Indian-American writer Akhil Sharma has won the second annual Folio prize for fiction for a novel which charts an emigrant family’s

Hong Kong, March 19 (IANS) By 2030, the average citizen of planet Earth will be an Indian man in his mid-20s. But few people in