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‘Longing and loneliness infuse my work’: Sanjana Thakur, 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize winner
Scroll· 23 hours agoTwenty-six-year-old Sanjana Thakur is the newest winner of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize. A recent graduate of the MFA in Fiction programme at the University of Texas Austin’s New Writers ...
The ‘Malayali on the moon’ and fault lines of caste: What drove generations of migration from Kerala
Scroll· 20 hours agoOne of the stories central to the history of Kerala is that of the king Cheraman Perumal who leaves for Mecca on a pilgrimage, meets the Prophet himself, and converts to Islam. While traveling ...