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Rushdie, Chomsky, Mira Nair, among 200 personalities demanding Khalid’s release
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 25, 2020 07:48 AM IST
Earlier this month, Delhi Police commissioner SN Shrivastava had said they had examined a large number of persons regardless of their religion and party affiliation and dismissing allegations that they were targeting a particular community.
Rowling, Rushdie, Atwood sign letter warning liberals of illiberalism
London | By Associated Press
PUBLISHED ON JUL 08, 2020 11:37 PM IST
The letter criticised the state of public debate and the “swift and severe retribution” dealt out to any perceived wrongs. It decried an “intolerance of opposing views, a vogue for public shaming and ostracism.’’
HT Brunch cover story: Vagina dialogues with Padma Lakshmi
Hindustan Times | By Ananya Ghosh
UPDATED ON JUN 15, 2020 10:43 AM IST
The former HT Brunch cover star highlights another women’s health issue: endometriosis
Unlock Diaries: The stories never written by Anuradha Kumar
Hindustan Times | By Anuradha Kumar
UPDATED ON JUN 09, 2020 03:18 PM IST
When the world returns to some of its old ways, the author intends to return to the stories she wanted to write, to explore how everything’s possible in fiction
Word power: Meet Anmol Malik, the new author in town
Hindustan Times | By Veenu Singh
UPDATED ON MAY 23, 2020 10:57 PM IST
She might have started her career as a singer and lyricist, but the daughter of musician Anu Malik has found her true calling as a writer
Dostoevsky, Rushdie helped me heal: Lisa Ray on fight with cancer
Jaipur | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JAN 25, 2020 04:05 PM IST
Actor and model Lisa Ray believes that the 19th century Russian writers continue to inspire generations and remain relevant even today because their works deal with universal themes.
Madhuri Vijay bags Crossword Book Award for novel on Kashmir
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON JAN 15, 2020 02:10 PM IST
The prestigious award in the jury category is the third major literary prize that the Bengaluru-born, US-based writer has won for her book ‘The Far Field’ which came out last year. Read on to know more...
CelebsPick: Year end reading list curated by your favourite authors
Hindustan Times | By Lubna Salim
UPDATED ON DEC 08, 2019 12:24 AM IST
5 authors pick one more book they must read before the year ends
Books we haven’t read: Time to turn the page?
Hindustan Times | By Poulomi Banerjee
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2019 08:16 PM IST
December is Read A New Book Month. But new can be old, if there is a classic or celebrated work that’s been lying neglected on your bookshelf for years. Ten writers tell us about the books they have yet to finish
Rules from 1993 waived as Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo win 2019 Booker Prize for Fiction
Hindustan Times, London | By Prasun Sonwalkar
UPDATED ON OCT 15, 2019 03:37 PM IST
Atwood, who last won the prize in 2000 for ‘The Blind Assassin’, won the 2019 prize for her ‘The Testaments’, while Evaristo, the first black woman to win the prize, was awarded for ‘Girl, Woman, Other’. They will share the £50,000 prize money.
Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie vie for Britain’s 50th Booker Prize
Agence France-Presse | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON OCT 14, 2019 01:56 PM IST
Past laureates have ranged from celebrated writers such as Ian McEwan and Julian Barnes to Kazuo Ishiguro and Roddy Doyle.
Margaret Atwood, Lucy Ellmann favorites to win fiction’s Booker Prize
London | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON OCT 14, 2019 01:54 PM IST
Booker Prize winner Margaret Atwood is the bookies’ favorite to win the coveted fiction trophy again for “The Testaments,” her follow-up to dystopian saga “The Handmaid’s Tale.”
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: The Cultural Provocateurs
Hindustan Times | By Malavika Sangghvi
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2019 12:14 AM IST
This week saw the long-running literary extravaganza, founded by Namita Gokhale, William Dalrymple and Sanjoy K Roy, set up its tent in New York.
Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie shortlisted for Booker Prize
London | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON SEP 05, 2019 05:40 PM IST
Canadian author Atwood has been nominated to the six-person list for The Testaments, her hotly anticipated sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale due out later this month. Rushdie, who is nominated for Quichotte, won the Booker Prize in 1981 for his book Midnight’s Children.
Salman Rushdie, Margaret Atwood make it to the Booker Prize shortlist
Hindustan Times, London | By Prasun Sonwalkar
PUBLISHED ON SEP 03, 2019 06:21 PM IST
Salman Rushdie won the Booker Prize in 1981 and both Atwood and Obioma had earlier made it to the 1986 and 2015 short-lists respectively.
From Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments to Salman Rushdie’s Quichotte, here are most popular fiction titles this fall
New York | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON AUG 29, 2019 01:16 PM IST
From Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments, her sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, to Lucy Ellmann’s epic Ducks, Newburyport and Salman Rushdie’s Quichotte, novelists and short story writers are addressing the news of the moment through imagined narratives.
The gems of the Booker trove: 2019 longlist
By THE GUARDIAN
UPDATED ON AUG 09, 2019 12:01 PM IST
This year’s Booker Prize longlist includes two former winners as well as an international array of acclaimed fiction.
Salman Rushdie, Margaret Atwood in longlist for Booker Prize 2019
Hindustan Times, London | By Prasun Sonwalkar
UPDATED ON JUL 24, 2019 04:21 PM IST
Rushdie, a former Booker winner, is on the longlist for ‘Quichotte’, a novel to be published in September; Atwood’s ‘The Testament’ is also due to be released in September.
Ishaan Khatter walks out of Vishal Bhardwaj’s Netflix series Midnight Children due to creative differences: Reports
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 28, 2019 01:21 PM IST
After making his film debut with Majid Majidi’s Beyond the Clouds, Ishaan Khatter was last seen in Janhvi Kapoor’s Dhadak.
First editions of Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiography to go under hammer, expected to fetch Rs 3 lakh
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUN 21, 2019 05:26 PM IST
Printed in 1927, the two volumes of Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiography will come in their original binding of green cloth boards.
‘I wanted to show the immigrant in Freddie’
By Navneet Vyasan
UPDATED ON APR 09, 2019 06:57 PM IST
Writer Anthony McCarten who wrote Bohemian Rhapsody, talks about humanising historical figures on screen and how being a journalist helped him
Authors’ pick: Summer reading list 2019!
Hindustan Times | By Samreen Tungekar
UPDATED ON APR 06, 2019 09:48 PM IST
Here’s what some of our favourite writers are reading, and what you should too
The Taste With Vir: The 30th anniversary of Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses and the controversy that followed it
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By Vir Sanghvi
UPDATED ON NOV 03, 2019 09:07 PM IST
In this week’s column of The Taste With Vir, Vir Sanghvi explores the 30th anniversary of the controversy that accompanied the publication of Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses.
‘I don’t want to hide’ says Salman Rushdie, 30 years after fatwa
Paris | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON FEB 12, 2019 10:36 AM IST
The novelist’s life changed forever on February 14, 1989, when Iran’s spiritual leader ordered Rushdie’s execution after branding his novel “The Satanic Verses” blasphemous.
Pages to web — the new journey that stories are undertaking
Hindustan Times | By Shreya Mukherjee
UPDATED ON JAN 24, 2019 04:37 PM IST
Book titles are slowly becoming favourities on the OTT platforms. A number of them are adapting popular book titles, more so because the audiences are keen.
Mushirul Hasan: Scholar, liberal, patriot
UPDATED ON DEC 16, 2018 05:28 PM IST
He is now gone; but his books will endure long after the hate-filled politicians of his home state are forgotten
Vishal Bhardwaj to direct Netflix’s adaptation of Salman Rushdie’s award-winning novel Midnight’s Children
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 28, 2018 12:18 PM IST
Netflix announced on Twitter that Haider director Vishal Bhardwaj will be the showrunner of the Midnight Children web series based on Salman Rushdie’s famous novel with the same name.
From the bookshelf to Bollywood
Hindustan Times | By Sanchita Kalra
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2018 12:20 PM IST
In search of good-quality content for movies and digital streaming platforms, a lot of filmmakers are now moving to books, a trend which has picked up again
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: Fashion and All that Jazz
Hindustan Times | By Malavika Sangghvi
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2018 12:50 AM IST
The ones who stood out at the ‘Vogue Women of the Year’ awards were designer Masaba Gupta in a fluorescent green, oversized man’s suit, and Natasha Poonawalla, in a nifty black and pink number
Manto’s Bombay stories and Mumbai’s debt
Hindustan Times | By Smruti Koppikar
UPDATED ON SEP 27, 2018 12:02 AM IST
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