Eminent Gujarati poet Dilip Jhaveri discusses with Manu Dash how nature is integral to all literature and how tradition plays a significant role in moulding our writing. Hear him narrate his own growth as a poet and various influences.
Reviewing “Vijay Tendulkar Omnibus,”Jayashree Mohanraj says the book presents the master craftsman in a capsule and is a comprehensive coverage of the celebrated Marathi playwright’s works in all genres, including his musings and essays.
Complementing the feature on Contemporary Telugu Poetry in this issue, the section offers translations of four Telugu short stories. These are by the master narrator Munipalle Raju (picture), P Sathyavathi, R Vasundhara Devi and K Viswanatha Reddy.
“I saw Bay of Bengal / Reflected / Through her Atlantic deep eyes” writes Chittaranjan Mishra (pic) of Kirsten in one of his soft romantic poems in the section.
