And this is what makes the award of the Booker Prize last week to Banu Mushtaq so important. Her collection of short stories ...

Amborish Roychoudhury talks to ‘Scroll’ about achieving a balance between the acclaimed filmmaker’s life and work.

When I started working on translations a long time ago, one of my goals was to bring rural India into the fold.’ ...

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The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts has just announced its 2025/2026 season, the biggest in the Chan Centre ‘s 28-year ...

While actual time-travel remains the stuff of science fiction, well-researched historical fiction can fling the mind back through centuries and land you squarely in the action. And the rewards go ...

Taylor Jenkins Reid heads to space, Megan Abbott climbs a pyramid (scheme) and Gary Shteyngart channels a 10-year-old. Plus queer vampires, a professor in hell and an actress’s revenge. By ...

It’s a simple enough vocation and yet, as the suspense veteran Deaver has demonstrated in four prior Shaw novels (and the TV adaptation “Tracker”), the ways in which Shaw finds peril — or ...

One of the novels that hooked me into crime fiction. If you’ve never read Agatha Christie, start here. She is a sensational writer – full of wit, slyness, great characterisation and fabulous twists ...

The new season comes with international programming and a new membership model prioritizing engagement ...