little arsonist

a woman named reshma used to do our dishes at home a few years ago. she would also sweep and dust the place for a sum of rs 1500 a month. i...

is there anything about the quick-burning life of jimi hendrix that hasn’t already been said? starting at zero proves there is, using wor...

'soon as they like you make ‘em unlike you,’ says kanye west on i am a god . it’s the third track off an album we know is titled yeez...

what would f. scott fitzgerald do? that is the question the fabulous jay-z, who co-produced this soundtrack, ought to have asked himself fi...

this is not for fans of the dan brown school of writing. it’s important to get that out of the way because the infatuations is marketed ...

mustansir dalvi may not remember, but he shared a table with me at a workshop over a decade and a half ago. it was conducted by british p...

i have desired to go where springs not fail, to fields where flies no sharp and sided hail and a few lilies blow. and i have asked to b...

minute by minute, i do not get up and just go to him – by day, twenty blocks away; by night, due across the city's woods, wher...

the murder in anu kumar’s elegantly wrought novel is, for lack of a better word, superfluous. it acts as a pivot, of course, as any novel c...

an anthology like this must be an astonishingly complicated task for any editor to approach. for one, justice must be done to the rich s...