Srinath Perur, with his translations of Vivek Shanbhag’s novels Sakina’s Kiss and Ghachar Ghochar, has become almost synonymous with the author for English-language readers. After tasting immense ...

In a workshop to discuss how academic and creative writing are related, my colleagues and I spent most of our time talking about guilt. All of us felt guilty about the hours we had spent writing ...

Writing science fiction is often a form of activism. The act of writing fiction generally can be said to spring from a place of hope—a celebration of what’s best in us, an attempt to imagine a less ...