Navtej Sarna

For several days now, the military bands have been practising beyond my office window, perfecting their march down to Vijay Chowk and...

A passage to India in the company of E.M. Forster Occasional writing is a much neglected and sometimes denigrated genre probably because...

Tracing Dylan Thomas’s steps to his favourite watering hole, the White Horse Tavern, New York. I am in literary legend land in downtown...

Navtej Sarna’s short story collection is here. As is Prajwal Parajuly’s. Will they usher in good times for short story writers in a...

The Quiet American throws light on Graham Greene's personal life and is a vivid demonstration of his affirmed anti-Americanism. An early...

Renewing one's acquaintance with Wodehouse is not unlike the timely pick-me-up administered by Jeeves to Bertie on the morning after the...

Eli Amir's novels examine issues of identity and the true meaning of exile. It is the best hour of the day in Jerusalem. The...

While some have all the time in the world to just put pen to paper, there are some authors who work all day and write at night. Judging...

50 Great Short Stories, edited by Milton Crane is a remarkable collection with a huge variety of settings, subjects and styles but...