The editors would like to thank all who participated. The prize winning entries for NAW Short Story Competition 2019 are: Belonging by Satish Tiwari Satish Tiwari was born in Kerala and worked as a journalist for many years. After an early…
Love is not complicated, people are! Pyaar, Mohabbat, Ishq, Junoon—Love has its own synonyms. The four-letter word, easy to spell and easier to say, is far more complicated when the brain and heart play their parts in a relationship. Aditya,…
Say hi to Rumana. A freshly minted (baked?) chef who decides to trade her powersuit for chef’s whites to live her dream of owning a café. Cut to six months later and there is Not Too Sweet, a gorgeous little…
THIS IS THE BEGINNING OF THE END. Kalki Hari arrives at Indragarh to find out that his brother has been taken prisoner, his beloved is about to be butchered, and the city is embroiled in a ghastly war with the…
“An inspiring story of resistance and survival.” —Patrick Cockburn “Otten’s searing chronicle … is compelling and devastatingly necessary.” —Sareta Ashraph ISIS’s genocidal attack on the Yezidi population of northern Iraq in the summer of 2014 brought the world’s attention to…
They are not polished, they are not sophisticated, but they have spoken to several generations. ABOUT THE BOOK (INR 295, 208PP) There are human skulls speaking to men. There are demonesses falling in love with their prey. There is a…
A toe-curling, spine-tingling tale with a mix of fantastic creatures and unforgettable characters! ABOUT THE BOOK ( INR 295, 264 PP) Halfway to the heavens, in a realm hidden by clouds, a divine beauty—a Yakshini—is facing a sentence for her…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR 495, 224PP) A man is blackmailed for a past he never had. An unrequited love story binds two lovers. A man waits for his lover, only to be killed at her hands. A girl takes back…
ABOUT THE BOOK ( INR 295, 224PP) 51 fascinating stories of inventions in a book blending adorable, simple illustrations with lively text bursting with facts! Did you know? • Ice-lollies were invented when a little boy left a glass of…
Democracies can be nurtured only if the public is seen as complex, not naïve. ABOUT THE BOOK (INR 295, 232PP) Networks, whether in the form of Facebook and Twitter or WhatsApp groups, are exerting immense, unchecked power in subverting political…
A close look at love, marriage, sex, individuality and infidelity. ABOUT THE BOOK (INR 295, 232PP) Most urban couples today experience some amount of chaos in their interpersonal relationships—whether it be in the struggle to keep the erotic spark alive,…