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HindustanTimes Sun,19 May 2013
Jaipur Literature Festival

Get bookmarked, Jaipur Literature Festival opens today

The Jaipur Literature Festival is a unique celebration of writing that has grown into something bigger and more wonderful to anything we could ever have hoped when we first conceived this festival. William Dalrymple writes. Jaipur lit fest is here

Two Pak diplomats not allowed to attend Jaipur literature festival

The government has denied two New Delhi-based Pakistani diplomats — press councillor Manzoor Memon and minister of trade Naeem Anwar — permission to attend the Jaipur Literary Festival, Jayanth Jacob reports.

The Jaipur Kumbh — for the love of books & ideas

The much-awaited DSC Jaipur Literature Festival has been scheduled from 24th to 28th January, 2013, at Diggi Palace in Jaipur, where literary talents from across the globe meet. Here's what you must attend! Jaipur Literature Festival: Must Attend List | Jaipur Literature Festival: Flashback

In shadow of a row, Mahasweta Devi to open Jaipur lit fest

The festival will formally open at the Diggi Palace lawns with a keynote address, "Oh! To Live Again" Jan 24 by renowned Bengali writer and intellectual Mahasweta Devi.

Trouble brews over Jaipur literature fest guest list

Controversy hounded the Jaipur Literature Festival on Monday as different groups made demands that were shot down by the organisers.

Dalai Lama at DSC Jaipur lit fest

The Buddha will smile on the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival this year when the 14th Dalai Lama attends the literary carnival on the eve of the discussion,"The Buddha in Literature' Jan 25.

Jaipur Literature Festival to focus on Indian writing

Writers from India and abroad will meet at the sixth Jaipur Literature Festival at Diggi Palace in Jaipur Jan 24-28 for five days to discuss literature. The festival will also highlight Indian language writing to explore transitions in literary ethos.

Writers, readers had a busy year

The literary scene in 2012 was at its vibrant best going by what Indians read and wrote and there was substantial progress on the digital front, besides several ventures, controversies and author visits during the year.

Foreign writers at Jaipur lit fest: William Dalrymple

A star-studded lineup of international writers, including Commonwealth Prize winner Aminatta Forna from Sierra Leone, Booker Prize winner Howard Jacobson and Orange Prize winners Linda Grant and Madeline Miller, will lend glamour to the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival Feb 24-28.

Rhyme and reason

The Jaipur Literature Festival starts next week, and now, almost every major metropolis — Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram — has its own such big literary fest.
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Who is your favourite author at this year's Jaipur Literature Festival?

January 21, 2013
The much-awaited DSC Jaipur Literature Festival has been scheduled from 24th to 28th January, 2013, at Diggi Palace in Jaipur, where literary talents from across the globe meet. Tell us about your favourite author.
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