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Windham-Campbell Prize winning author Danielle McLaughlin on the power of short stories, and her creative process
Aishwaryasahasrabudhe •Danielle McLaughlin loves the intensity of short stories, the allure lies in their quality to deliver powerful punches. A short story can possibly be more of a challenge, she explains, because authors are asking the readers to stay with them only for a short time.
Raghu Karnad on winning Windham-Campbell Prize, his book on India's role in WWII, and forgotten histories
Aishwaryasahasrabudhe •According to Karnad, World War II was the largest military engagement that Indians and the Indian states ever participated in. In Indian history, Indians had never fought a war larger than this.
Firstpost Editor's Picks: European settlers and Islamophobia, #MainBhiChowkidar, Milan Talkies review; today's must-read stories
Fp Staff •The #MainBhiChowkidar slogan effectively kills Rahul Gandhi’s ‘chowkidar chor hai’ (the watchman himself is a thief) jibe that the Congress president has relentlessly propagated as the party’s signature slogan.
Author Raghu Karnad bags Yale University's Windham-Campbell Prize for non-fiction
Fp Staff •The Windham-Campbell prize for non-fiction was awarded to Delhi-based journalist Raghu Karnad for his debut novel, Farthest Field: An Indian Story of the Second World War
Raghu Karnad, Nilotpal Mrinal: Here are the winners of Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar
Fp Staff •Here are the winners of Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2016