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The Anuja Chauhan interview: Author discusses her latest book Club You To Death, writing her first murder mystery
Huzan Tata •I’ve always loved the club life. As a fauji kid it’s a big part of your growing up years, says Anuja Chauhan.
Amar Chitra Katha collaborates with HarperCollins India to present country's folktales in new format
•This marks the first time that Amar Chitra Katha's comics will be adapted into a narrative format for young children.
In A Patchwork Quilt, renowned filmmaker Sai Paranjpye reflects on her creative practice, flaws, and failures
Chintan Girish Modi •Each chapter of A Patchwork Quilt is filled with lively anecdotes, a delightful sense of humour, and an ability to laugh at oneself.
Gulzar on A Poem a Day, his collection of translated poetry chronicling India's history since 1947
Arshia •The compilation of translated poems by Gulzar has been over eight years in the making, traversing through the length and breadth of the country, with works of 279 poets in 34 languages featured in the book.
Delhi High Court vacates stay on publication of Gunning for the Godman, book on Asaram Bapu's conviction
•The publisher approached the high court challenging the trial court’s 4 September ex-parte interim injunction order restraining the publication of the book. It said the stay should be vacated.
Knowing a mother through her food: Read an excerpt from Balli Kaur Jaswal's Sugarbread
Balli Kaur Jaswal •In Sugarbread, through the young protagonist's observations, the author delivers prose that not only captures the tangles within a family, but also turns food and delicious recipes into powerful metaphors depicting complex emotions.
Ma Anand Sheela's authorised biography delves into relationship with Rajneesh, cult's rise; read an excerpt
Manbeena Sandhu •In Nothing to Lose: The Authorised Biography of Ma Anand Sheela, we have an account of Sheela’s life, her relationship with Bhagwan Rajneesh, and the story of what actually happened behind the closed doors of the cult’s ashram
Watch #SpokenVerse with Arundhathi Subramaniam, Aditi Angiras, Santa Khurai, Dhiren Borisa & Anukrti Upadhyay
Fp Staff •#SpokenVerse is presented by Firstpost and HarperCollins India and featured five poets over five days — with verses that speak to us all.
Partition gave China more strategic space in Asia, says S Jaishankar in his upcoming book
•The Union external affairs minister also wrote that delayed economic reforms and prolonged exercise of the nuclear option made it difficult for India to gain influence in foreign policy
Online initiative by organisers of Jaipur Literature Festival and HarperCollins India to explore literature produced in Indian languages
Fp Staff •Each of the eight episodes in the first season of Words are Bridges will start off with readings from works of Indian literature followed by a discussion between the author and translator.