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Dipti Anand

Private Lives In Public: 6 Short Stories By Indian Women (1932-2014)

April 9, 2024March 24, 2018 by Dipti Anand

Reading about the early decades of Indian contemporary literature revealed to me that the short story form of creative writing gained traction among women writers … Read more

Categories Literature

Indian Street Art, Women, & Claiming The Right to Public Spaces

February 21, 2017February 21, 2017 by Dipti Anand

Once home to stray graffiti and innocuous sentences of love and heartbreak, the busiest New Delhi neighborhoods are seeing a rise in public street art, … Read more

Categories Arts, Life, Pop Culture

Ready. Aim. Fire.: M.I.A.’s AIM Does More With Less

November 15, 2016November 14, 2016 by Dipti Anand

Ready. Aim. Fire. I wonder if this sequence of words sums up the context from which M.I.A., rapper, singer-songwriter, visual artist, activist et al., Mathangi ‘Maya’ Arulpragasam … Read more

Categories Music

Interview With Sharbari Ahmed: A Writer for The Page, Stage and Screen

May 10, 2016 by Dipti Anand

Sharbari Ahmed writes fiction, screenplays and plays. Her debut collection The Ocean of Mrs Nagai: Stories was released in 2013 by Daily Star Books and has … Read more

Categories Literature, TV

Review: Waves Of Identity In Stories From Sharbari Ahmed’s The Ocean of Mrs. Nagai

May 10, 2016May 10, 2016 by Dipti Anand

True to the aesthetic of the short story form, The Ocean of Mrs. Nagai: Stories is a collection of carefully crafted slice-of-life moments, which to … Read more

Categories Literature

“Birds, and Other Baggage” — Original Poetry By Dipti Anand

June 5, 2015June 5, 2015 by Dipti Anand

Birds, and Other Baggage I. Halcyon I went in to the wild once a fully-grown woman safely buckled in her seat, but something about the … Read more

Categories Literature

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Original Poetry: ‘An Archive of Consonants’ by Itisha Giri

Literature

Original Poetry: Usman Ahmad’s ‘The Grave is our Sanctuary’

Literature, Photos, Religion

Satire: An IYD Yoga Sequence to Embrace a Common Nationalist Heritage

Opinion, Politics, Pop Culture, Religion
Facing India’s Nightmare: Confronting India’s Occupation of Kashmir & The Hindu Right

Facing India’s Nightmare: Confronting India’s Occupation of Kashmir & The Hindu Right

Q&A With Kamil Ahsan — Editor of Barrelhouse Magazine’s Desi ‘Road Trips’ Issue

Q&A With Kamil Ahsan — Editor of Barrelhouse Magazine’s Desi ‘Road Trips’ Issue

Micropixie’s Otherworldly 3rd Album Takes Listeners to ‘Dark Sight of the Moon’

Micropixie’s Otherworldly 3rd Album Takes Listeners to ‘Dark Sight of the Moon’

Ankita v. Chipkali

Ankita v. Chipkali

Funeral Posters In Sri Lanka

Funeral Posters In Sri Lanka

Thoughts on a Generation’s Expectations: India vs. the U.S.

Thoughts on a Generation’s Expectations: India vs. the U.S.

Kavya’s Story Highlights Worry & Uncertainty Faced By H-4 Visa Holders Under Trump

Kavya’s Story Highlights Worry & Uncertainty Faced By H-4 Visa Holders Under Trump

Sari Stories, Chapter Nine: Notes From The Other Side

Sari Stories, Chapter Nine: Notes From The Other Side

‘Caravan to Cox’s Bazaar’: Original Poetry by Mrinalini Chakravorty

‘Caravan to Cox’s Bazaar’: Original Poetry by Mrinalini Chakravorty

  April 9, 2024

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