In the latest episode of eShe TV, award-winning playwright Michele Lee talks about the sense of ‘being othered’ that follows immigrants, and her new play RICE.
Filmmaker and bestselling author Trisha Das’s novels present a comical, feminist take on the Mahabharata.
Engineer and writer Salini Vineeth shares her unconventional career journey and how she managed to make a profession out of her passion.
Software developer Natasha Sharma lists the insidious ways that gender discrimination pervades Indian corporate workplaces.
Anuradha Roy, whose latest novel is shortlisted for the prestigious International Dublin Literary Award 2020, talks to us about women’s choices, writing and life during lockdown.
Schoolteacher Richa Gupta found the inspiration and confidence to write her own books of fiction while teaching English language and literature.
Former broadcast journalist Naomi Datta used her snarky, irreverent online persona to launch her own brand of satire.
Best-selling author Annie Zaidi on inspiration, personal choices, and her prescient novel about bigotry and radicalisation in today’s India
Filmmaker and writer Arti Jain confronts her biggest fear during the Covid-19 lockdown: frying pakodas in burning hot oil!
In our new series ‘Lockdown Diary’, we invite bestselling novelist Shobha Nihalani to share how she’s spending her time during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Novelist Kanchana Banerjee shares her vision of an ideal India.
As India’s iconic publishing house Katha turns 30 years old, its founder Geeta Dharmarajan shares notes from its legacy.
Writing coach and former magazine editor, Suma Varughese shares her career journey, and how journaling can help with personal transformation.
Can paragliding be a spiritual experience? Swooping over Switzerland’s Lake Thun and snow-capped Jungfrau peaks, Anita Panda has an epiphany.
The step-by-step advances we make everyday have the power to transform our lives and change our destinies, says Kay Newton.
Multidisciplinary artist and author Aanchal Malhotra has been studying the personal histories of the refugees of the Partition through the belongings they carried with them.
UK-based American writer and columnist Christie Drozdowski uses her personal experiences as a woman and mother to inspire her work.
Modern-day marriages need a dash of old-fashioned romance now and then, and a staycation at Claridges Hotel, Delhi, fits the bill.
It isn’t just the entertaining plots and lighthearted optimism of her books. What makes Anuja Chauhan an icon is her refusal to fit in. Lead photo by Rohit Chawla.
For author and columnist Kiran Manral, writing has been a process of self-discovery, and, like her books, she is peeling away layers of social conditioning as she goes along.
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