A Suitable Watch? Asha Krishna reviews the BBC adaptation
When the BBC televised its first episode of A Suitable Boy, I recalled reading it as a 15-year-old but retained nothing except the
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Amanthi Harris
Tell us about your novel, Beautiful Place and what inspired you to write it? Beautiful Place is set in a villa by a
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Learning to master Mughal Miniature Art
by Alia Raffia It was during a family trip to the magical city of Lahore aged fourteen that I fell in love with
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Bookouture partners with The Asian Writer for exclusive call out
Bookouture and Dahlia Books join forces on an exclusive call-out for writers from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds – open Bookouture, in
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Vikram Seth’s epic novel makes screen debut
Set in vibrant 1950s India, A Suitable Boy, an epic tale of life and love based on the classic novel of the same
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Deepa Anappara
When did you have the initial idea for Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line? When I was working as a reporter in India,
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Kia Abdullah: Why I set up Asian Booklist
by Kia Abdullah It started with a disastrous radio slot. I was invited onto a programme along with authors Nikesh Shukla, A A
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Book review: A Cure for a Crime by Roopa Farooki
The cover A Summary The Cure For a Crime is about the twins, Ali and Tulip, whose Mum has got a strange new
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Salam Award for Imaginative Fiction now open for entries
The Salam Award for Imaginative Fiction, a short story award which promotes science fiction and related genres is now open for entries. Now
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Crime writer shortlisted for major literary prize
Crime writer Abir Mukherjee has been shortlisted for a major literary prize. Mukherjee’s third book, Smoke and Ashes is one of six titles
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