All Posts

Mother Mary Comes To Me insists that it is an article of dissent. From its flaming red hardcover gazes a young Arundhati Roy, beedi in mouth—a brand aesthetic around a politics of defiance, carefully curated by designers at the publishing giant, Penguin.

A collaboration between The Ashoka Centre for Translation and Penguin Random House, Chronicles was introduced in April 2024 as a series of non-fiction translations “aimed at bringing creative-critical textual narratives from various Indian languages to English.” It also seeks to function as a living archive and resource as it gathers voices that might otherwise remain dispersed across India’s linguistic map.

For the first time, a South Korean author, Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize In Literature in 2024 “for her intense poetic prose that con

Ashoka University’s English and Creative Writing Departments hosted “Kafka-ed: A Symposium” to commemorate