Literature

Koraput: Anindita Janhabee Swaro, a young poetess from Jeypore in Koraput district, is earning rave reviews in the international literature circuit. Her new book of poems, 'Preludes Of Love', is...

Bhubaneswar: Kendra Sahitya Akademi has announced names of winners for the year 2020. Ramachandra Nayak and Chandrasekhar Hota from Odisha have found a place in the list. Nayak was selected...

Jayshree Misra Tripathi is a Delhi-based Odia writer who writes in English. Primarily a poet, she works in prose too. Given her cross-cultural journeys flavoured by her perspective as a...

As every bookworm knows, the pleasure of a good book is something that transcends the ordinary pleasures of life. And when the book is made into a movie that faithfully...

Media baron Peter Mukerjea, who was released from jail in March 2020 in connection with the Sheena Bora murder case, has come out with his memoir, which he says is...

New Delhi: Popular author Anita Agnihotri's next book will be based on Odisha’s lifeline river Mahanadi. Speaking at the KLF Bhava Samvad, Kalinga Literary Festival’s virtual platform, the author said her...

In early 2016 I came upon a remarkable book from reading a review of it in Sunday Book Review, New York Times, February 21, 2016. The book was titled Better...

Jhumpa Lahiri is ready with her new book ‘Whereabouts’, which is expected to hit the stands in April this year. It will be the Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s first work after...

Bhubaneswar: Renowned storyteller Ramachandra Behera will receive the Atibadi Jagannath Samman, the highest literary award of the Odisha Sahitya Akademi, for the year 2020. The award carries a cash prize of...

Note Introducing “Letters to Jorina” Though a prolific writer, the fictional output of Ganeswar Mishra (1942-2015) is not large. Up until a short time before his death, he was known...