Zahid Rafiq’s The World With Its Mouth Open unflinchingly explores Kashmir’s trauma through silent, searing stories that stir ...

All writers draw on their experience, whether consciously or not, says Indian author Banu Mushtaq -- including the titular ...

Edited by Renuka Singh and Balbir Madhopuri, the 30 fine short stories in this collection present a unique portrait of Punjab ...

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Their stories express ... on things that will cut it short. We have potential because God doesn’t make mistakes. God makes beautiful creations. From reading the book, I reflected on how these ...

This figure has proclivity towards a wistful nostalgia, while dwelling on loss with a languid hope of recovery, forever reminiscing a golden bygone era and regretting the contemporary unscrupulous ...

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Indian writer, lawyer and activist Banu Mushtaq has won the 2025 International Booker Prize for her short story collection Heart Lamp. The 77-year-old is the first author of literature in Kannada ...

Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq's short story collection ... of family and community tensions. "This book was born from the belief that no story is ever small, that in the tapestry ...