F. H. The Interior Landscape: Classical Tamil Love Poems, translated by A. K. Ramanujan The publisher New York Review Books’s poetry series has done extraordinary service to verse in translation ...

When I started reading the poems, the classical Tamil was unfamiliar ... brought out a limited-edition copy of an art book called Kurunthokai: Love. Loss. Landscapes consisting of 30 poems ...

Thus begins Arundhathi Subramaniam’s new book of poetry, Love Without a Story ... “Avaiyyar”, “the legendary wise woman of Tamil literature” sighs with the knowledge that “little ...

Author Nirmala Lakshman first fell in love with literature ... been fascinated with poetry from her childhood and dove into the world of Tamil verse while researching her book.

(The Conversation) — Valentine’s Day often revives attention on romantic themes in literature. Stories are cited in media with the aim of helping people navigate the demands of the human heart ...

He is described as someone who “writes in English and Tamil ... a poem addressing the children with just 16 stanzas, first published in 1915 — teaches the values of love for all beings ...

Kwame Alexander's latest book pulls at the heartstrings. It's called Why Fathers Cry at Night, and its rawness is so poignant that Alexander fretted over its very publication. He told NPR that he ...

SINGAPORE - Mr Manogaran Suppiah, 61, learnt Tamil only from a ... programmes for students." The book launch also included cultural and dance performances and a poetry recital by student Ahila ...