An Interview with Vivekanand Selvaraj
Vivekanand Selvaraj talks process, society, his poetic origins, and writing in both Tamil and English.
Vivekanand Selvaraj talks process, society, his poetic origins, and writing in both Tamil and English.
We are all tiny gears in a mechanical clock
Mate, oolong, jasmine . . . in this personal tale of transnational existence, author Ruru Hoong discovers tea as a throughline across continents and generations, life and death.
I know I have a pretty face, but does that define everything about me?
“I’m satisfied financially. I can afford a drink and some cigarettes every day. That’s good enough. Remember I used to go hungry.”
Is there anything that has no risk at all? I doubt it.
Novelist Damyanti Biswas talks crime fiction, secrets, short stories, and why she’s donated the author proceeds from her debut novel to two charities.
“I don’t have much to complain about—I married a good woman, I have an adorable son. I think my life’s been a worthy journey.”