Sunday, November 4, 2012

The Long And Short Of Stories

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Today's Sunday Guardian column . Is there such a thing as a typical American short story? Some will answer that question by point...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Why Penguin Random House Should Merge With Me

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Dear Messrs Pearson and Bertelsmann, Congratulations on the creation of Ranguin. I know you’ve decided to go with another name, but I...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

Not Brought To Book

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My Sunday Guardian column. Because soon, we may encounter bookstores only in works of fiction. Anyone who likes reading probably has...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

The Perils Of Writing When Online

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My column for The Sunday Guardian Is that the time? I’d better start writing this column: if I don’t get it done soon, I’m going t...
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Many More Ramayanas

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This appeared in today's DNA BREAKING THE BOW: SPECULATIVE FICTION INSPIRED BY THE RAMAYANA Edited by Anil Menon and Vandana Singh ...
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Sunday, October 14, 2012

When Fiction Goes Digital

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Today's column for the Sunday Guardian . It’s been said many times that if Shakespeare were alive today, he’d be writing for TV....
Sunday, October 7, 2012

Letters Home

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This appeared in today's DNA . AEROGRAMMES Tania James One of the stories in Tania James’ impressive collection, Aerogrammes , i...

What Happens To The Passages Of Novels That We Skip?

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Today's Sunday Guardian column . I try to leave out the parts that people skip, Elmore Leonard once said, when asked about his...
Sunday, September 30, 2012

Steven Millhauser's Grains Of Sand

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Today's Sunday Guardian column . When you spend much of your free time reviewing books, you realize very soon that most of them ...
Friday, September 28, 2012

Songs From Shillong

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A slightly-edited version of this appeared in the latest issue of TimeOut Mumbai . BOATS ON LAND Janice Pariat With her debut short...