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Satyam, a South Indian law student, is faced with the murder of her beloved cousin, who has been poisoned by…

I continue to struggle with the national conversation about white writers and appropriation. The argument goes like this: whites either…

Our rent payment includes a “maid”- she has cleaned our space every day, washed dishes, did laundry and ran errands….

Indian police are notoriously corrupt. You’ll be reading about that in my novel! It’s rather amazing to watch traffic and…

When I visited India in 2017, I thought my novel protagonist would be a police officer. But it was very…

I didn’t know yesterday that I was running final errands during the Panguni Festival – a huge event that attracts…

It’s been such a delight to make friends with young 20 and 30-something educated Indians! My faculty training has tended…

One of India’s most charming features is the number of holidays, memorials and celebrations that are enjoyed with gusto, music,…

Watch this chilling documentary about the 2016 murder of a young Dalit (low-caste) boy and attempted murder of his higher…

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