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An Indian publication featuring stories on people’s relationships with books and reading. The Reader also explores the intersection of books with mental health, gender, community building, and more. To contribute, email: editor.thereader@gmail.com
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Reading And Releasing — The Healing Power Of Crying With Words
Reading And Releasing — The Healing Power Of Crying With Words
On reading, releasing and healing.
The Reader
Sep 4, 2018
Writing A Feminist Thriller On Female Foeticide: Interview With Deepanjana Pal
Writing A Feminist Thriller On Female Foeticide: Interview With Deepanjana Pal
A tightly paced thriller with complex questions about gender and politics at its core.
The Reader
May 20, 2018
The Twitter Account That Documents Characters Reading Books In Movies
The Twitter Account That Documents Characters Reading Books In Movies
Eminent personalities like Konkona Sen Sharma, Varun Grover and Mayank Shekhar also follow this account.
The Reader
May 11, 2018
I Am A Marketing Exec. At Bloomsbury India. Here's What My Job Is Like
I Am A Marketing Exec. At Bloomsbury India. Here's What My Job Is Like
It’s not merely love for reading that qualifies one to work in the publishing industry. It’s a business; it’s a job that pays your bills.
The Reader
May 9, 2018
In Conversation With The Creator Of Pakistan’s First Anti-Homophobia Children’s Book
In Conversation With The Creator Of Pakistan’s First Anti-Homophobia Children’s Book
The Reader
Sep 1, 2014
Review: “Anticipating India: The Best of National Interest” By Shekhar Gupta
Review: “Anticipating India: The Best of National Interest” By Shekhar Gupta
The Reader
Mar 9, 2015
Getting To Know My Late Grandfather Through His Book Collection
Getting To Know My Late Grandfather Through His Book Collection
Second-hand books, first-hand stories.
The Reader
Sep 6, 2018
Meet Begum Rokheya, Writer Of A Feminist SciFi Novel In The 1900s
Meet Begum Rokheya, Writer Of A Feminist SciFi Novel In The 1900s
The pioneering feminist who advocated for equal rights and education, especially for and among Muslim women.
The Reader
May 20, 2018
Breaking Stereotypes Through Stories: My Journey As Tinkle’s Editor-in-Chief
Breaking Stereotypes Through Stories: My Journey As Tinkle’s Editor-in-Chief
The story of Rajani Thindiath, the editor and comic writer leading India’s most beloved children’s magazine.
The Reader
Apr 4, 2018
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I Participated In A Conversation About Porn — And It Moved Me
I Participated In A Conversation About Porn — And It Moved Me
It is such a joy to see women say the words you wouldn't expect them to say in our cloistered social climate.
The Reader
Jul 5, 2018
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