Marriage of a Thousand Lies: Review + Q&A With Debut Novelist SJ Sindu
Marriage of a Thousand Lies (Soho Press), a debut novel by SJ Sindu, is narrated by Lakshmi (called Lucky), a 27-year-old queer Sri Lankan Tamil woman … Read more
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The Aerogram Book Club on Nayomi Munaweera’s Island of a Thousand Mirrors
Welcome back to The Aerogram Book Club, where Book Club editor Neelanjana Banerjee brings together writers and thinkers to discuss new South Asian books of significance … Read more
Our Grandparents’ Stories and Ourselves — A Review of ‘Ayya’s Accounts: A Ledger of Hope in Modern India’
I recently read the book Anand Pandian wrote with his grandfather M. P. Mariappan called Ayya’s Accounts: A Ledger of Hope in Modern India. At first … Read more
‘The Activist’: New Fiction by Karthick RM
It was a failure. Not him. It. Your room was in its usual orderly state. You liked it that way. The possessions that you loved … Read more
Calls From Back Home: Telling the Stories of the War Diaspora
When my Amma calls me on the telephone, she sometimes fills the distance that separates us by reading me her poetry and asking me for … Read more
Sid Sriram’s Got the Big Screen Blues
Urban indie pop artist Sid Sriram is singing the Tamil blues in a new movie called “Kadal (The Sea), ” from internationally acclaimed filmmaker Mani Ratnam. … Read more
