- #DesiCraftChat: N. Kalyan Raman on translating Vaasanthi’s Breaking Free and all that a translator brings to a text
- #DesiCraftChat: Nandita Dinesh on how the hybrid, nonlinear novel form helped her write about the effects of war
- #DesiCraftChat: Devi S. Laskar on what’s changed (or not) for older women writers of color
- #DesiBooks10QA: Himadri Agarwal on listening as a way to master translation of dialogue and humor
- #DesiBooks10QA: Aravind Jayan on respecting the reader’s time and getting on with the story
- #DesiBooks10QA: Naheed Phiroze Patel on being stubborn and unswayable to see a project through
- #FiveDesiFaves: Vaishnavi Patel on the books that speak to who she is as a reader and writer
- #FiveDesiFaves: Shafik Meghji shares the desi books that have influenced his travel writing
- #FiveDesiFaves: Neema Avashia on the five nonfiction books that have shaped her life and work
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December 2021
- #DesiBooksDiscourse: The Importance & Necessity of South Asian Women-centered Fiction
- #DesiBooksDiscourse: Food/Food Writing as a Social Justice and Resistance Tool
- #DesiBooksDiscourse: Being an Editor and a Poet: The Dichotomy and the Communion
- #DesiReads: Namrata Patel reads from her debut novel, The Candid Life of Meena Dave
- #DesiReads: Manini Nayar reads from her story collection, Being Here
- #DesiReads: Buddhisagar reads from his novel, Karnali Blues, and Michael Hutt reads from the English translation
- #DesiLitBiz Community Question: On literary translation collaborations
- #DesiLitBiz Community Question: On genre-switching as an emerging writer
- #DesiLitBiz Community Question: On coming to writing later in life
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