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We don’t like to dwell on death, but it leaves visible and invisible marks on our lives. In Notes on Burials, Jayant Kashyap digs deep, exploring rituals and omens that mark death and its immediate aftermath – body and soul. The winner of the Poetry Business New Poets Prize 2024, the volume leaves you to dwell on…

It’s almost time to pack up and burn the old year. We’ve been thinking about a few words we read online the other day. It said: “I don’t want a new year this time, I want a gently used year.” We could use a gently used year, a simpler one where we were naive about…

We have a habit of collecting recipes from the places we visit. On a long visit to Kodaikanal, a hill town in the state of Tamil Nadu, we came back with the lingering taste of Kodi Vepudu or the Andhra chicken fry. Like most hill towns, the churn is continuous in Kodaikanal, with crowds spilling…




