Our Chandigarh had its share of poets and there had been lyrical poets of the fame of Shiv Kumar Batalvi writing in Punjabi and Prem Warbortoni penning ghazals in Urdu with aplomb, calling out to his ...

Urdu poetry is well renowned for its rich past, enormous beauty, and complexity in expressions. For those willing to start to ...

"Hazaron khwahishen aisi ki har khwahish pe dam nikle/Bahut nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle…” he narrated with a hint of melancholy in his voice. We ...

Lisken Van Pelt Dus sees things we probably never saw in quite the same way, and even as we may recognize these things in our ...

After spotlighting velvet and pashmina, WeaverStory’s latest collection, Ghazal, blends Chanderi with zardozi embroidery ...

It’s about what it means to be a young person in a generation that is going to end, and is currently changing the world,” the lauded poet said of her new book.

Now she’s entering a new chapter, as she works towards launching her debut poetry book, "Hero Dreams Shine" in spring 2025. The book features 45 different poems written over the span of ...

“The Diamond Mine” offers a brief, dreamy chronicle of a teenage girl’s sexual awakening with an Afrikaans soldier about to ...

The home ministry said the books were considered 'undesirable publications' as they contained 'elements that were morally ...

It is a moment of great pride for any writer to be featured among the nation’s most distinguished litterateurs. Chandrarekha ...

The poems, however, are most remarkable for their originality and their masterful musicality, precision, and lineation. The book opens by taking a great risk: ignoring the traditional rabbinic advice ...

In “What Fell From the Sky,” by Adrianna Cuevas, and “Oasis,” by Guojing, the best examples of humanity aren’t necessarily human.