Books
India Abroad
Photojournalist Steve Raymer captures the stories and images of Indians in the diaspora in his forthcoming book.
Fresh Flavors or Stale Stereotypes?
Masala Chick Lit: Roxanna Kassam explores the South Asian offerings of the chick lit craze.
Abha in That City
Abha Dawesar talks about That Summer in Paris—her new novel, and her time spent writing it in the city of lights.
Getting Under Our Skins
Writer Pooja Makhijani hopes to provoke discourse and dialogue with her anthology of women’s childhood experiences of race in America.
A River Runs Through It
The fabled Indus River is the thread that binds the beautifully illustrated folk stories in Samina Quraeshi’s Legends of the Indus.
Writing From Two Worlds
Novelist Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni weaves fiction that often delves into the South Asian immigrant experience. Nirali talks with the storyteller about her latest book, Queen of Dreams, and what Divakaruni is dreaming up next.
Mysterious Ways
Mystery writer Sujata Massey doesn’t write about an Indian character—her protagonist is half-American, half-Japanese Rei Shimura. Nirali learns what motivates Massey to spin her spellbinding tales.

