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Vampire Evolution: From Dracula to Twilight

Explore the fascinating journey of vampire mythology from Bram Stoker's Dracula to modern interpretations like Twilight and Anne Rice's works. Discover how these nocturnal creatures evolved in literature.

Justin Trudeau's Katy Perry Obsession Revealed

Shocking revelation about Justin Trudeau's musical preferences as reports claim the former Canadian Prime Minister is a massive Katy Perry fan. Discover which pop icon has captured the political heavyweight's heart!

Marginalia: The Lost Art of Writing in Books

Explore the fascinating world of marginalia - the centuries-old practice of writing in book margins that transforms reading into an active dialogue with authors.

Srijit Mukherji Adapts Arthur Conan Doyle Story

Celebrated filmmaker Srijit Mukherji announces groundbreaking adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's non-Sherlock story, marking first Indian interpretation of the literary legend's work.

Literary Escapes 5th Edition with Rakshanda Jalil

The 5th edition of Literary Escapes featured historian Rakshanda Jalil in an engaging session about her latest book 'But You Don't Look Like a Muslim' and her literary journey exploring India's diverse cultural heritage.

Why Murakami Never Wins the Nobel Literature Prize

Explore the mysterious world of Nobel Literature Prize selections and discover why celebrated authors like Haruki Murakami and Laszlo Krasznahorkai remain in the waiting game despite global acclaim.

Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma Wins SUTRA Samman 2025

Renowned author and academic Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma has been honoured with the SUTRA Samman 2025 award for his exceptional contributions to literature and social commentary through his acclaimed works.

Ghalib's Rosewater Gin: The Poet's Secret Muse

Discover the intoxicating love story between legendary Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib and his favorite cocktail - Old Tom Gin infused with rosewater. Explore how alcohol inspired his most memorable verses.

7 Franz Kafka Quotes That Stir Deep Reflection

Discover Franz Kafka's most thought-provoking quotes that delve deep into the human condition, offering timeless wisdom about life's complexities and existential dilemmas.

Harmer's 50-year spin feat stuns Pakistan

South African spinner Simon Harmer achieves historic bowling figures, replicating a rare 50-year-old feat with a match-winning performance against Pakistan in the ongoing cricket series.

Booker Prize Launches £50K Children's Book Award

The prestigious Booker Prize charity unveils a groundbreaking new children's book award with a £50,000 prize, aiming to celebrate and promote exceptional writing for young audiences worldwide.

Booker Prize Launches Children's Literature Award

The prestigious Booker Prize launches exciting new children's book award, creating massive opportunities for authors and young readers worldwide. Discover how this literary revolution begins.

New Weird Horror Guide: Jones & Barron Masterpieces

Explore the chilling universe of New Weird Horror fiction with our definitive guide to masters Stephen Graham Jones and Laird Barron. Uncover why this genre is redefining modern horror literature.

Indian Publishers Choose Compliance Over Courage

Explore the disturbing trend of Indian publishers self-censoring critical content and rewriting history to avoid government scrutiny. Discover how commercial interests are undermining free speech.

Nobel Prize 2025: Art vs Commerce in Literature

As the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature approaches, the debate intensifies: Should commercial success or pure artistic merit determine the winner? Explore the fascinating tension between mass appeal and literary recognition.

Aatish Taseer's Literary Homecoming After Exile

Discover how Aatish Taseer's profound new work 'A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile' navigates the complex terrain of identity, belonging, and literary redemption after his controversial exile from India.

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