Anant Mahapatra needs no introduction, of course.  He is one of the most renowned thespians and theatre personalities of Odisha...

Unlike the iconic early novels in some Indian languages, Fakir Mohan Senapati’s Chha Mana Atha Guntha (1897-99), considered the first...

Jayshree Misra Tripathi is a Delhi-based Odia writer who writes in English. Primarily a poet, she works in prose too....

In early 2016 I came upon a remarkable book from reading a review of it in Sunday Book Review, New...

One of the back cover endorsements for The lost Daughter and Other Stories is spot on with its remark that...

The Odisha Literature Festival, which has been hosted by The New Indian Express in Bhubaneswar since 2012, has from this...

In the death of Ananta Charan Sukla - he passed away in his Cuttack residence on 30 September, aged 78...

Preamble I am thinking back to the year 1997, which will explain the genesis of this book and the fact...

No Longer at Home Of late the charming novels of Tishani Doshi, a Chennai-based young Indian writer in English, have...

A measure of how the ongoing pandemic has upended the world is how the name – COVID  – has lent...