Kolkata Literary Meet 2026: 14th Edition with Star Lineup
The 14th Kolkata Literary Meet (KaLaM) starts Jan 22, featuring Jhumpa Lahiri, Kiran Desai, Amitav Ghosh & 100+ speakers. Explore the multi-venue literary extravaganza.
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Beary Literary Meet Returns to Mangaluru on Jan 4
The Beary Sahitya Sammelan literary conference is set to take place in Mangaluru taluk on January 4, 2026, featuring a grand presidential procession. Discover the cultural significance and key details of the event.
Sharjah African Literature Festival begins January 14
The 3rd Sharjah Festival of African Literature opens on Jan 14, featuring 50+ writers from 15+ countries. Explore panels, poetry, and cultural exchange in the UAE. Discover the full programme now!
Word Power: Unpacking the Meaning of 'Adumbrate'
Explore the word 'adumbrate' - its Latin origin, meaning, and how to use it. Learn how this powerful term enriches communication with nuance and foreshadowing. Enhance your vocabulary today!
Pune Book Festival Breaks Records with 12.5 Lakh Visitors
The Pune Book Festival concluded with a historic 12.5 lakh footfall and Rs 50 crore in sales, showcasing Pune's vibrant literary culture. Discover the highlights and future plans.
Prayagraj's Bazm-e-Virasat ends on a high note
The final day of Bazm-e-Virasat in Prayagraj featured fusion band Pakshee, literary discourse on Allahabad, ghazals, and retro classics, celebrating India's rich cultural heritage. Explore the highlights.
Understanding the quiet pain of fading school friendships
Explore the unspoken grief of drifting apart from a best friend in school. Learn why it hurts, how to cope, and why this silent heartbreak matters. Your feelings are valid.
Lucknow Event Celebrates Late Poet Waheeduddin Khan 'Mateen'
A literary session in Lucknow discussed the poetic legacy of Waheeduddin Khan 'Mateen'. The event, 'Through the Windows of Memories', was held at Sheroes Hangout.
Kannada Literary Festival Faces Uncertainty in Ballari
The 88th All India Kannada Literary Festival, slated for Ballari, faces indefinite delay due to leadership turmoil and financial concerns. Writers protest as the event's fate hangs on a court verdict.
Why Friendships Fade: 5 Psychological Patterns to Break
Feeling disconnected despite being 'always online'? Psychology reveals 5 common invisible roadblocks ruining friendships. Learn how to spot them and build lasting bonds. Take the Habit Index survey for a chance to win ₹5000!
Javed Akhtar's Burqa Remarks Go Viral Amid Nitish Kumar Row
Javed Akhtar calls burqa 'peer pressure' in a viral video. His comments spark debate as Nitish Kumar faces backlash for pulling a doctor's hijab. Full story inside.
Kerala Assembly Book Fest 2026: Free Entry, 250+ Stalls
Kerala Legislative Assembly hosts its 4th International Book Festival from Jan 7-13, 2026. Free entry, 200+ publishers, author talks & cultural events. Explore!
Mandaviya to address Auroville Literary Festival valedictory
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will address the closing session of the Auroville Literary Festival on December 21. The festival, which began on Dec 15, features a unique language-based itinerary with distinguished speakers.
Madurai's First 'Sangam' Lit Fest from Jan 30
Madurai gears up for its first major literary festival, 'Sangam,' on Jan 30-31. Inspired by Jaipur, it will feature writers, artists & cultural events at heritage sites. Free entry with registration.
Paper Trails Literary Fest 2025 Kicks Off in Chandigarh
FirstSteps School hosts the Paper Trails Literary Fest 2025, uniting young readers with renowned authors. Discover how the festival is transforming reading into a shared, interactive experience for children.
BLF 2024: Literary Festival Shifts to Freedom Park Grounds
Bangalore Literature Festival moves from hotel halls to the open grounds of historic Freedom Park, the city's former jail, celebrating ideas in a space once meant for confinement. Explore the new venue's impact.
Patna Book Fair 2023: Over 1 Lakh Visitors Celebrate Literature
The 41st Patna Book Fair transforms Gandhi Maidan into a literary paradise, attracting over a lakh visitors. Discover book launches, interactive sessions, and the world's most expensive book priced at Rs 15 crore.
Dec 7-13 Book Picks: History, Fiction & More
Discover this week's essential reads, including a deep dive into India's 1971 war and a novel on Partition's legacy. Expand your literary horizons now!
Writer Explores Freedom in Non-Fiction Beyond Fiction's Limits
Author Sharmistha Mohanty discusses her transition from fiction to non-fiction, exploring the unique freedoms and philosophical depth found in essays and prose poems. Discover her insights on writing, perception, and the art of seeing.
Mysuru School Competitions Precede Panorama Lit Fest 2026
A Mysuru school is buzzing with literary activities, hosting multiple competitions in preparation for the Panorama International Literature Festival 2026, scheduled from Jan 1 to Feb 14, 2026.
Shillong's creative economy thrives on wine, festivals & local roots
Discover how Meghalaya is reviving its economy through a unique creative focus—from literary festivals and local fruit wines to grassroots music and a cosmopolitanism rooted in Khasi culture.
Indian Art Festivals Redefine Venues and Experiences
From Kochi's sea views to Panaji's heritage spaces, India's art festivals are using location as a canvas. Explore how Serendipity, Kochi Biennale, and literary fests are changing art consumption and sparking new career paths like culinary arts.
Ananya Vajpeyi's 'Place' Book Launch in Chandigarh
Author Ananya Vajpeyi launches 'Place: Intimate Encounters with Cities' in Chandigarh on Dec 6. Plus, the 'Blueprint' art exhibition opens at 105arts gallery. Explore the city's cultural weekend.
Raipur Sahitya Utsav from Jan 23-25 with 100+ authors
Over 100 authors will attend the Raipur Sahitya Utsav from Jan 23-25, 2025, as part of Chhattisgarh's silver jubilee. CM Sai unveils logo, aiming to put state on literary map. Discover the sessions!
Bhavan Vidyalaya Celebrates National Library Week
Bhavan Vidyalaya in Chandigarh celebrated National Library Week with a vibrant literary festival, featuring author talks, book fairs, and student-led activities to promote reading culture.
Backflap 53: India's Literary Review Platform
Discover Backflap 53, the comprehensive book review section from Tribune India that showcases diverse literary works and critical analysis for avid readers.
Samanta Schweblin's Seven Empty Houses Review
Explore Samanta Schweblin's masterful anthology Seven Empty Houses where domestic spaces transform into psychological landscapes. Discover why this collection captivates readers with rich ambiguity.
Navtej Singh's Personal-Political Writing Explored
Discover how Navtej Singh's writing masterfully blends personal narratives with political commentary. Explore his literary journey and unique storytelling approach that resonates with contemporary readers.
Book Piracy Drains Rs 80,000 Crore Indian Publishing Market
Speakers at Koshala Literary Festival reveal 30-40% of books are pirated, draining industry potential. Panel demands National Anti-Piracy Task Force to protect India's cultural fabric.
Ramanujan's Poetic Legacy Celebrated in Lucknow
Discover how AK Ramanujan's precise language and deep cultural roots made his poetry timeless. Learn why his work remains relevant today at the Koshala Literary Festival.
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