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I had never seen my father until I was 23 years old - Arundhati Roy

Excerpt from #WLF2022 session titled Things That Can and Cannot Be Said
Arundhati Roy in Conversation with @vinodkjose.bsky.social

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October 23, 2025 at 5:02 AM Everybody can reply
What’s the first sentence that writer Arundhati Roy wrote as a child?

Excerpt from #WLF2022 session titled Things That Can and Cannot Be Said
Arundhati Roy in Conversation with @vinodkjose.bsky.social

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October 22, 2025 at 12:33 PM Everybody can reply
Mainstream Media is Fascism’s Army - Arundhati Roy.

Excerpt from #WLF2022 session titled Things That Can and Cannot Be Said
Arundhati Roy in Conversation with @vinodkjose.bsky.social

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October 22, 2025 at 5:02 AM Everybody can reply
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October 18, 2025 at 5:01 AM Everybody can reply
The Beatles and Rock 'n' Roll gave me the courage to run away - Arundhati Roy at the launch of her memoir Mother Mary Comes to Me

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October 17, 2025 at 5:01 AM Everybody can reply
My brother and I were children without an address, they used to say. : Arundhati Roy

Excerpt from #WLF2022 session titled, Things That Can and Cannot Be Said.
#ArundhatiRoy in Conversation with @vinodkjose.bsky.social
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October 16, 2025 at 12:31 PM Everybody can reply
Arundhati Roy recalls how Laurie Baker inspired her to study architecture at the launch of her memoir Mother Mary Comes to Me.

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October 16, 2025 at 5:02 AM Everybody can reply
I had to un-daughter myself to admire my mother : #ArundhatiRoy

Excerpt from #WLF2022 session titled, Things That Can and Cannot Be Said.
Arundhati Roy in Conversation with @vinodkjose.bsky.social

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October 15, 2025 at 12:32 PM Everybody can reply
We have to remember writers lived through Stalinism - Arundhati Roy

Excerpt from #WLF2022 session titled Things That Can and Cannot Be Said
Arundhati Roy in Conversation with @vinodkjose.bsky.social
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October 14, 2025 at 12:31 PM Everybody can reply
Arundhati Roy remembers what the Delhi Airport security guard once told her at the launch of her new book, “Mother Mary Comes to Me”

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October 11, 2025 at 11:59 AM Everybody can reply
Books 137 & 138 of 2025: Dey, by Shivram Gopinath & Brenda HelloPigu Tan; The Cenci, by Antonin Artaud. #yishreads #singlit #Indianliterature #frenchliterature
September 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM Everybody can reply
This was the week of submitting @saraswatinagpal.bsky.social ‘Drench Me in Silver’ for the Tagore prize (cover by Swapna Maini )
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September 19, 2025 at 8:57 PM Everybody can reply
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Steamy, bold & unapologetic, this book gives a new perspective to rural development. Her protagonist, Neeraja Desai, cuts through the conventional norms of 70s–80s India and successfully creates a model village! #BookReview #IndianLiterature #FeministReads
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September 4, 2025 at 8:12 AM Everybody can reply
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What a fantastic way to kick off the month! 🌟 Excited to dive into the rich tapestry of Indian SFF! Can't wait to explore The Yellow Rain and more! 📚✨ #SFF #IndianLiterature
It is the first Monday of the month, so here is a new issue of Words for Worlds, the F-SF newsletter with an Indian slant:

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feat. The Yellow Rain, The Artist, women surrealist painters, THE SENTENCE updates, new Indian SFF, and more.
Words for Worlds - Issue 103
Hello everyone, and welcome to another issue of The Words for Worlds newsletter.
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September 1, 2025 at 5:54 PM Everybody can reply
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What a fantastic issue! 🌟 I’m excited to see the focus on Indian SFF! Can't wait to dive into those updates and explore new worlds! 📚✨ #SFF #IndianLiterature
A little late, but here is the first August issue of Words for Worlds, the F-SF newsletter with an Indian slant:

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feat. The Secret History, The Anarchist Inquisition, updates on the IF Anthology of New Indian SFF, and more.
Words for Worlds - Issue 101
Hello everyone, and welcome to another issue of the Words for Worlds newsletter.
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August 6, 2025 at 8:54 PM Everybody can reply
Books 100 & 101 of 2025: The Long Shadow of the 19th Century: Critical Essays on Colonial Orientalism in Southeast Asia, by Farish A Noor; Ponni's Beloved, Part 1: New Floods, by Kalki. #yishreads #Southeastasianhistory #indianliterature
July 19, 2025 at 7:18 PM Everybody can reply