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Bangladeshi Literature: Rich Traditions, New StoriesNovember 9, 2011
by Anindya Raychaudhuri “I am not what I am”, Shakespeare’s Iago says in Othello – a classic example of
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Kashmir Black & White: Stories from a Troubled LandNovember 8, 2011
by Anindya Raychaudhuri ‘I don't want to confine anyone's imagination; I want you to picture Kashmir yourself,’ said
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Allen Ginsberg’s Indian JournalsNovember 7, 2011
by Usman Ahmedani This event explored Allen Ginsberg’s experiences travelling through India in the early 1960s –
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Of Metropolises And Metrostanis: HM NaqviNovember 2, 2011
by Usman Ahmedani From Faiz to Fitzgerald and back again via Eric B and Rakim; the rich repertoire
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Bhopali – Narrating DisastersOctober 24, 2011
by Jeanny Gering Bhopali is a stirring piece of “fiction that can go under the skin of facts”,
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Same-Same: Sex, Love and Other Queer-iesOctober 24, 2011
by Anna McNay Ghobi gays and lassi lesbians - the DSC South Asian Literature Festival discusses queer writing The question
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Book Launch: Too Asian, Not Asian EnoughOctober 24, 2011
by Amardeep Sohi The title of Tindal Street Press' new collection of short stories, Too Asian or Not Asian Enough,
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Our Lady of Alice Bhatti: Mohammed Hanif in conversation with Sarfraz ManzoorOctober 21, 2011
A fascinating SALF event saw Karachi-based writer Mohammed Hanif in conversation with journalist Sarfraz Manzoor. They discussed
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Not Just For Laughs: A Light Take on the Serious StuffOctober 16, 2011
by Usman Ahmedani ‘I feel frightened myself going to the bazaar in case some mad weirdo arrives and
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Narratives of Faraway: Creative Writing in BhutanOctober 16, 2011
by Anindya Raychaudhuri Where is Faraway? How do we get there? If we do, will we only find
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Indian Mythology – A Graphic LookOctober 16, 2011
by Pujitha Krishnan Where are comic books and graphic novels in India today? Stories in Indian mythology are
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Mr Jeejeebhoy and the BirdsOctober 11, 2011
by Mariam Tareen Six enraptured children sit in a bright and colourful room littered with toys, balloons and
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A Tribute to Agha Shahid AliOctober 10, 2011
by Usman Ahmedani At Saturday’s special tribute event, prominent writers Kamila Shamsie and Mirza Waheed tangled together reflections
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Soumik Datta’s BorderlandOctober 10, 2011
by Jeanny Gering  It's Saturday night at a theatre bar in Shoreditch. A stream of people are filling
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Opening Night: Sonia Gandhi In A New LightOctober 8, 2011
by Pujitha Krishnan Development, corruption in Indian politics, and the story of an enigmatic powerful woman were some
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