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At the Jaipur Literature Festival 2018, whispers of Karni Sena, an absent CM, and Rupi Kaur hysteria
Harsh •With every passing edition, the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival keeps getting bigger — and the controversies, weirder | #FirstCulture
Zee Jaipur Literature Festival 2018: From Day 3's schedule, our pick of the best sessions, speakers
Harsh •WIth Amy Tan, Michael Ondaatje, Helen Fielding, Tom Stoppard, among many others incredible speakers set to make an appearance, here is a guide to day three of the Zee Jaipur Literature festival | #FirstCulture
Jaipur Literature Festival 2018: From speakers' list to schedule, your guide to the 11th edition
Harsh •Everything you need to know about the 11th edition of the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival | #FirstCulture
Zee Jaipur Literature Festival 2018: Our pick of best sessions, speakers from Day 2's line-up
Harsh •Here is a guide to day two of the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival with all the sessions, speakers and music events that you should look out for | #FirstCulture
Zee Jaipur Literature Festival 2018: Your planner for the best sessions, events on Day One
Harsh •Here is a guide to Day One of Zee Jaipur Literature Festival with all the sessions, speakers and music events you should look out for | #FirstCulture
Tata Literature Live 2017: Four days at the Mumbai LitFest
Harsh •Everything you needed to know about what happened at the eighth edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Bhutan litfest: saved by geography
Saran •It's hard to distinguish one litfest from another these days: the same old panels with the same old authors. But sometimes location can make a magical difference.
Siddhartha Mukherjee: I'm deeply suspicious of simple answers
Dhapola •Siddhartha Mukherjee ruled the innovation debate at the Tata Literature Live ! Festival with his sheer bluntness and lucidity. To him, innovation is all about need, and not where it comes from.
'Hot as a filament wire': Watch Vikram Seth's fiery reading from his new book
Tegta •Watch and hear Seth read from <em>The Rivered Earth </em>, a compilation of librettos written for a musical project for composer Alec Roth.
Is there such a thing as an honest memoir, who's to say?
Tegta •Dishonesty and projection -- somewhere in there, the panel discussed the motives of a writer. And honesty. Conviction. Sincerity. And adherence to facts.