“Reading is dead” has become one of culture’s most confidently repeated claims—invoked every time attention spans shrink, ...

Discover the Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters 2026 in Thiruvananthapuram. Celebrate Kerala`s literary icons, ...

In a world that tried to keep her invisible, a young girl from the margins stepped into the light and claimed her story. PK Rosy’s life is a tale of courage, resilience, and a spirit that refused to ...

The Malayalam translation of Abhay K's acclaimed book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World', was launched by writer Benyamin ...

“Miracle Children” details how a Louisiana school exploited the demand for stories of Black trauma. By Kevin Carey Kevin Carey directs the education policy program at New America, a nonpartisan think ...

This Republic Day eve, Anke Gowda, a former bus conductor from Karnataka, found himself sharing national space with Bollywood ...

Re “Students Are Getting a Reader’s Digest of Books” (front page, Dec. 15): Kudos for calling attention to a troubling trend. Acknowledging the problem is the first step toward addressing it. The ...

The Fair brings together 1,000+ publishers from over 35 countries, features 600+ events, 1,000+ speakers, and is expected to attract over 2 million visitors.

For many years now, organisations such as the Vishva Hindu Parishad have taken up the reconversion of Dalit Christians to Hinduism as ‘Ghar Wapsi’. But activists say without the reservation barrier, ...

Pelican Publishing announces a new early reader by New Iberia artist Paul Schexnayder, bringing Cajun folklore and Louisiana swamps to young readers.

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams connects science and humanity during her visit to Kerala, inspiring young minds at the literature fest.

Priyanka Chopra shared a couple of snaps and videos from her daughter’s Mermaid-Themed birthday celebration with mermaid tail ...