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#DesiBooks10QA: Aruni Kashyap on writing to an absence and holding the state accountable
Aruni Kashyap discusses her new poetry collection, There Is No Good Time for Bad News, and his own favorite desi books on #DesiBooks10QA.
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#FiveDesiFaves: Zilka Joseph shares her favorite books of poetry and hybrid essays
Hello and welcome to Episode 55 of Desi Books—news and views about desi literature from the world over. I’m your host, Jenny Bhatt. Today, in the #FiveDesiFaves segment, we have Zilka Joseph, who has a new poetry collection out titled In Our Beautiful Bones. She’s sharing her five favorite works of poetry and hybrid essays…
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#DesiReads: Rohan Chhetri reads from his poetry collection, Lost, Hurt, or in Transit Beautiful
Hello and welcome to Episode 51 of Desi Books—news and views about desi literature from the world over. I’m your host, Jenny Bhatt. Thank you for tuning in. Today, in the #DesiReads segment, we have Rohan Chhetri reading from his latest poetry collection, Lost, Hurt, or in Transit Beautiful.
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#FiveDesiFaves: Vidhu Aggarwal’s favorite diasporic works of speculative poetics and alternative fantasy
Hello and welcome to Episode 49 of Desi Books—news and views about desi literature from the world over. I’m your host, Jenny Bhatt. Today, in the #FiveDesiFaves segment, we have Vidhu Aggarwal who has a hybrid poetry collection out titled Daughter Isotope. She’s sharing her #FiveDesiFaves: diasporic works of speculative poetics and alternative fantasy by…
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#DesiReads: Sheniz Janmohamed reads from her poetry collection, Reminders on the Path
Hello and welcome to Episode 48 of Desi Books—news and views about desi literature from the world over. I’m your host, Jenny Bhatt. Thank you for tuning in. Today, in the #DesiReads segment, we have Sheniz Mohamed reading from her latest poetry collection, Reminders on the Path.
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#DesiReads: Ranjani Murali reads from her poetry collection, Clearly You Are ESL
Hello and welcome to Episode 38 of Desi Books—news and views about desi literature from the world over. I’m your host, Jenny Bhatt. Thank you for tuning in. Today, in the #DesiReads segment, we have Ranjani Murali reading from their new poetry collection, Clearly You Are ESL.
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#FiveDesiFaves: Nandini Bhattacharya on her five favorite desi historical novels; #DesiBoost: Anuja Ghimire on her favorite desi poems
Hello and welcome to Episode 21 of DesiBooks — news and views about desi literature from the world over. I’m your host, Jenny Bhatt. Thank you for tuning in. In today’s episode, we have Nandini Bhattacharya in the #FiveDesiFaves segment. Her debut novel, Love’s Garden, is a work of historical fiction set in British India.…