Salwah Chowdhury

In a world where smart TVs, touchscreen tablets, and mobiles are always within reach, I feel grateful that my daughter, who is almost five and a half, often brings me books and asks me to read them to her for a quick, fun storytime

It's almost as if Matthew Perry was destined to write this book.

While reading it, one might feel that they are reading a mother’s confessions while she takes care of her son.

A review of Tessa Hulls' graphic memoir, 'Feeding Ghosts' (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024)

Former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley's recent visit to Israel ignited controversy.

The plot sheds light on a privileged modern experience where time stands still, stopping the clock as the days and nights roll and go.

According to the publishers, the classic horror books are among their best selling novels this year.

Mayurpankhi’s books have the calibre to engage readers of all ages. This book is not an exception either.

'Last visit' is one of the winning entries of DS Books and Star Literature's Halloween themed writing contest "Spook-Off". One winning 100-word flash fiction or a two-line horror story will be published each day of the week all the way till Halloween.

A question that comes to mind is why does a book even need a playlist? There are two solid answers.

The author paints an engrossing picture of her experiences and memories, both influenced by food, which is true for most of the people in this world, and particularly for South Asians.

The goal of this project is to bring together readers to explore literary contributions, showcase artistic quality and celebrate women in the creative world as well as to foster interests and understanding of the accomplishments of female writers and artists. 

Having read an account of someone who stood by her husband and helped him through an assisted suicide out of love was extremely heart-wrenching.

“Overhyped books are the empty calories of the literary world.”

Given the background of the main characters, Bhooter Agun has a diverse narrative and depicts a world of diverging cultures, traditions, customs, and practices.

I was losing myself gradually, and that is when I decided to seek out freelance writing.

Although the story doesn’t talk about how this particular cafe became a time-travelling spot to begin with, reading through to the last page made me feel that the café was always there-since the beginning of time.

There are times I envy Labanya, sometimes I wish I could be as rebellious and as free-spirited as her; other times I feel empathy for her, it makes me believe and accept myself more as an individual