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Canvasser of Dreamscapes: Three poems by Jyotish Chalil Gopinathan
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Perumal Murugan Q&A: ‘It has always been my nature to go against the grain’
Literature The Chakkar 03/04/22 Literature The Chakkar 03/04/22

Perumal Murugan Q&A: ‘It has always been my nature to go against the grain’

Acclaimed Tamil author (most-recently of Resolve) Perumal Murugan spoke about satire and literature, about men and women, and about being ‘controversy’s favourite child’. By Medha Dutta Yadav

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On the refractive indices of words: The poetry of Sridala Swami
Literature The Chakkar 28/03/22 Literature The Chakkar 28/03/22

On the refractive indices of words: The poetry of Sridala Swami

In his review of Sridala Swami’s collection Run for the Shadows (2021), Saurabh Sharma celebrates a poet whose ‘craft is like a prism, from which white light disperses into colourful bands’

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Golchakkar: Dispatches from Australia
Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 24/10/21 Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 24/10/21

Golchakkar: Dispatches from Australia

Golchakkar Series - The October panel of our virtual literary talk featured Christopher Raja and Roanna Gonsalves: Dispatches from Australia.

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Golchakkar: The Evolving Pathways of Publishing
Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 16/09/21 Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 16/09/21

Golchakkar: The Evolving Pathways of Publishing

Golchakkar Series - The September panel of our virtual literary talk features Akshat Gupta and Kiriti Sengupta: The Evolving Pathways of Publishing.

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Golchakkar: Indian Literature from a Queer Lens
Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 12/08/21 Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 12/08/21

Golchakkar: Indian Literature from a Queer Lens

Golchakkar Series - The August panel of our virtual literary talk featured Ruth Vanita and Aditya Tiwari.: Indian Literature from a Queer Lens.

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Golchakkar: Dispatches from Latin America
Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 19/07/21 Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 19/07/21

Golchakkar: Dispatches from Latin America

Golchakkar Series - The July panel of our virtual literary talk features Shelly Bhoil and Abhay K.: Dispatches from Latin America.

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Golchakkar: Graphic Narratives from India
Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 19/06/21 Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 19/06/21

Golchakkar: Graphic Narratives from India

Golchakkar Series - The June panel of our virtual literary talk features Sharanya Manivannan, Varud Gupta, and Devapriya Roy: Graphic Narratives from India.

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Golchakkar: Poetry and the Pandemic
Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 16/05/21 Literature, Golchakkar The Chakkar 16/05/21

Golchakkar: Poetry and the Pandemic

Golchakkar Series - The May panel of our virtual literary talk features Sonnet Mondal, Anju Makhija, Aakriti Kuntal, and Ashwani Kumar: Poetry and the Pandemic.

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Excerpt: THE AWASTHIS OF AAMNAGRI by Shubha Sarma
Literature The Chakkar 06/01/21 Literature The Chakkar 06/01/21

Excerpt: THE AWASTHIS OF AAMNAGRI by Shubha Sarma

‘Or perhaps, Pandit Dinanath Awasthi was exhausted. Tired of a large, brabbling family in a small, rented house, he was convinced that it was time to create memories in a home of his own.’ An excerpt from Shubha Sarma’s novel, The Awasthis of Aamnagri (2020).

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