Kavitha and Me
A Meeting of Accidental Activists
Asia
Contributors
- Rifat Abbas
- Shazed ul Hoq Khan Abir
- Farah Ahamed
- Salmah Ahmed
- Madiha Aijaz
- Saba Ajmal
- Sharmini Aphrodite
- Sowmiya Ashok
- Upekala Bhagyanie Athukorala
- Wan Nor Azriq
- Vidya Balachander
- Yu-Mei Balasingamchow
- Vrinda Baliga
- Shumaila Bari
- Tahoor Bari
- Dipen Bhattacharya
- Santanu Bhattacharya
- Tuhin Bhowal
- Goh Yong Ming Calvin
- Leela Chakrabarty
- May Chong
- Ahmedur Chowdhury
- Arman Chowdhury
- Rafaa Dalvi
- Smriti Daniel
- Shyam Darihare
- Bijoyeta Das
- Namita Das
- Satya Dash
- Sagnik Datta
- Ritu Monjori Kalita Deka
- Dinesh Devarajan
- Rupsa Dey
- Kiran Doshi
- Deborah Emmanuel
- Sonia Faleiro
- Hai Fan
- Salma Fikry
- Ho Sok Fong
- Liang Wern Fook
- Sunila Galappatti
- Meera Ganapathi
- Sheera Ghafar
- Varun Grover
- Tse Hao Guang
- Kinshuk Gupta
- Lokman Hakim
- Jack Hargreaves
- Ridzuan Harun
- Eric Illayapparachchi
- Nafisa A. Iqbal
- Vaishali Jain
- Laishram Jamuna
- Anushka Jasraj
- Maham Javaid
- Sheela Jaywant
- Ashutosh Jha
- Ramya Jirasinghe
- Punarvasu Joshi
- Gitanjali Joshua
- Mrinal Kalita
- Gayathiri Kamalakanthan
- Nimisha Kantharia
- Karan Kapoor
- Manav Kaul
- Simar Preet Kaur
- Parul Kaushik
- Rasiah Yuvendra (Thirukovil Kaviyuvan)
- Umair Kazi
- Anwar Shahid Khan
- Sophia Khan
- Pallabi Konwar
- Bhushan Korgaonkar
- Rita Kothari
- Shih-Li Kow
- Bharath Kumar
- Karen Kwek
- Usama Lali
- Monica Leong
- Ling Low
- Mozid Mahmud
- Akoijam Malemnganbi
- Adriana Nordin Manan
- Saraswathy M. Manickam
- Nurat Maqbool
- Maskiah Haji Masrom
- Rebecca Mathai
- Ali Aiman Mazwin
- Chia Joo Ming
- Muna Mohamed
- Mrityunjay Mohan
- Animesh Mohapatra
- Sunaina Ruth Priti Mudaliar
- Rifat Munim
- Kavitha Muralidhara
- Perumal Murugan
- Shabnam Nadiya
- Gaya Nagahawatta
- Architha Narayanan
- Christina Ng
- S. Niroshini
- Ahilan Packiyanathan
- Kritika Pandey
- Manoj Kumar Pandey
- Somasuntharampillai Pathmanthan
- Ajay Patri
- Sujash Purna
- Johan Radzi
- Usha Rajagopalan
- Pritika Rao
- Alari (Abdul Latif Mohammad Ribaz)
- Sourav Roy
- Tino de Sa
- Muhammad Haji Salleh
- Muhammad Abdul Sami
- Sarmad Sehbai
- Rafee Shaams
- Bina Shah
- Taimoor Shahid
- Vidit Singh
- Ratnam Singh
- Arunava Sinha
- Sumathy Sivamohan
- VK Sreelesh
- Vijayalakshmi Sridhar
- Geetha Sukumaran
- Basudev Sunani
- Radhika Swarup
- Audrey Tan
- Shagufta Sharmeen Tania
- Sukhada Tatke
- Jeremy Tiang
- Shash Trevett
- Shikha Tripathi
- Bijal Vachharajani
- Vivimarie VanderPoorten
- Vidhan Verma
- Rukshani Weerasooriya Wijemanne
- Andy Winter
- Yee Heng Yeh
- Dan Ying
- Sidra Zia
Stories
The Divine Pregnancy in a Twelve-Year-Old Woman
'The Divine Pregnancy in a Twelve-Year-Old Woman' won the 2018 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Asia. Read more about the…
Night Fishing
'Night Fishing' was shortlisted for the 2018 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. View the full shortlist here.
Twisted Roots
The twisted root of my heart is sprouting fern, uncoiling; palms opening in surrender.
Speaking of Partition
In the summer of 2014 a panel discussion titled “Partitioned Voices, Divided Tongues?” held in Delhi, invited the panellists to…
Regional Division
The rain pelts down like shattered glass on the sidewalk. Newspapers and oiled brown sheets swirl across the cooling bricks,…
On The Edge
Every day someone is standing on the edge. Today it happens to be me. I feel as bare as open…
Down The Mountain
The first time I heard Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala speak about climbing Mount Everest (Sagarmatha or Chomolungma), it was to a small…
Unbroken Rice
My earliest memory of my father was the red stains on his mouth from the famous Bolti Bandh Paan of…
Welcome to the Bay Area
Everyone has a letter and a number attached to them. The H-4 housewives wear canvas shoes and take brisk walks…
Greetings from a Violent Homeland
I will be twelve next month, but I don’t think we are ever going to celebrate my birthday again. Things…
Farrer Park
we will meet here to break up, you say, where the first airplane flamed overhead,
Halfway Home
A lone shaft of afternoon light filters into the cavernous church hall. Today, the light reveals a glint of joy…
Lament of the Lovelorn Cook
I never meant to fall in love with the daughter of my employers. And they, during their trial, said they…
An (Unofficial) Indo-Israel Pact
In the first quarter of 2016, India recorded a 3.5 per cent growth in foreign tourist arrivals – over 250,000…
Dollhouses on One Up Khyber Mail
In the darkness of the night, you try to look away from the man and the woman across you. They,…