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Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025
The New York-born Gluck, 77, is the 16th woman to win the prestigious prize and the first American to receive it since singer-lyricist Bob Dylan in 2016.
Danusri Sreepathy, a 13-year-old teenager in her first attempt to write a book, compiles a few articles on her thoughts, giving a sneak peek into her life in middle school.
Asserting that women's concerns are different from those of their male counterparts, Manreet says, 'Men write about themselves whilst women write the world.'
The contest is conceptualised to recognise literary excellence amongst self-published authors across genres in the English, Hindi and Tamil languages.
Jha's book, which is based on the December 2012 Nirbhaya rape and murder case, was chosen from ten shortlisted books including Amitav Ghosh' 'Gun Island'.
The Coimbatore Literary Awards began recently with a view to acquaint readers with the works of authors for whom spotlight is hard to come by.
Set in 11th century India, 'Legend of Suheldev' begins with the shattering invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni and his Turkic hordes.
The session, titled 'Good Omens', to be live-streamed on the Festival's official social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
Though five of the writers are from America, it is a shortlist that carries the tang not just of America but of Scotland, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe and India too.
The Indian Ambassador to Madagascar and Comoros and poet Abhay Kumar penned An Ode to Venus' in May 2020 during the global coronavirus pandemic.
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