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A Sense of the Story: Jeet ThayilFebruary 2, 2012
"The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere; though the eyes and senses of man are his
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SALF records short stories for BBC Radio 4January 31, 2012
Sunday's DSC South Asian Literature Festival event Under The Skin saw three short stories recorded live for
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South Asian Reading Campaign launched (30 Jan – 5 Feb)January 30, 2012
A new Reading Campaign using popular and critically acclaimed South Asian titles to inspire more reading and
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Home Boy by HM NaqviJanuary 25, 2012
With the announcement of the second DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, Dina Patel looks back at
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Chinaman wins DSC Prize for South Asian LiteratureJanuary 21, 2012
The Sri Lankan debut novelist, Shehan Karunatilaka, has won the $50,000 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature
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The Best of 2011December 21, 2011
Radha Spratt Hindsight can be wonderful gift, and this comes to apply very literally in the instance of
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Coffee and Kalagora with Siddhartha BoseDecember 2, 2011
Siddhartha Bose, writer and sole performer of Kalagora, chats to Iman Qureshi about globalisation, multiculturalism and terror,
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Too late for arrogance; too soon for regrets?November 29, 2011
Supriya Guha has the last word on Jeremy Paxman's Empire: What Ruling The World Did To The
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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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Mark Tully’s India: The Road AheadOctober 28, 2011
Henna Butt reviews Tully's account of his journey around India reconciling extreme views in a quest for
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Shortlist announced for the 2012 DSC Prize for South Asian LiteratureOctober 24, 2011
by Lex Delaney Anticipation around the 2nd annual DSC Prize for South Asian Literature continued to rise earlier
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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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