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The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host Kintsugi of Chronotopal Schisms through Contemporary Literature, a keynote by author and scholar Dr. Syrrina Ahsan Ali Haque. The session airs at the festival’s seventh edition, August 13–15, 2026, on Ananke’s YouTube channel and across its social media platforms. Dr. Haque also...
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The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host Decolonizing Trauma, a keynote talk by academic and author Giti Chandra, Associate Research Professor with the Gender Equality Studies and Training Programme (GEST) in Reykjavik. The session airs at the festival’s seventh edition, August 13–15, 2026, on Ananke’s YouTube channel and across...
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The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 is delighted to announce that Readomania, the New Delhi-based independent publishing house, returns as a curating partner for the festival’s seventh edition with a strand of three panels featuring twelve authors, poets, translators, and scholars from across India. The sessions will air August 13–15,...
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Dubai, UAE — The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host a session on A Tilt in Time — Partition and Pakistan: A Mid-Century Memoir, the newly released translation of Qurratulain Hyder’s Kar-e Jahan Daraz Hai (Women Unlimited, 2026), in conversation with its translator, Professor Fatima Rizvi. The session airs...
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Sonakshi Srivastava is a senior writing fellow (ELT) at Ashoka University, the translations editor at Usawa Literary Review, and an educational arm assistant at Asymptote. Her writings have generously been supported by the PEN English x SALT Translation Grant, 2024 ASLE Translation Grant, Poetry HUES Foundation, Director’s Fellowship (Martha’s...
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Dubai, UAE — The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host “Notes on Decolonization in a Time of Genocide,” an online fireside chat between writer, editor and filmmaker Bhakti Shringarpure and scholar and editor Anthony Alessandrini. The conversation airs at the festival’s seventh edition, August 13–15, 2026, on Ananke’s YouTube...
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Dubai, UAE — The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host “Listening When The Subaltern Speaks,” an online panel presented by Usawa Literary Review, at the festival’s seventh edition, airing August 13–15, 2026 on Ananke’s YouTube channel and social media platforms. Anchored in the belief that “literary publishing from the...
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What does resistance mean in a world with a climate of hate and fear? For many, humanity is resilience, and speaking truth—not just to power—is subversion. Talking about language as resistance, Ananke Literature Festival’s guest speaker Varsha Tiwary shares her thoughts—a teaser leading up to the main digital event...
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Ananke, the Global South’s celebrated media and development platform, announced the speaker lineup and collaborators for the seventh edition of its annual festival, now rebranded as the Ananke Literature Festival. Taking place fully online under the theme Fault Lines: An Unmasking, the festival brings together some of the most...
The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host Kintsugi of Chronotopal Schisms through Contemporary Literature, a keynote by author and scholar Dr. Syrrina Ahsan Ali Haque. The session airs at the festival’s seventh edition, August 13–15, 2026, on Ananke’s YouTube channel and across its social media platforms. Dr. Haque also...
The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host Decolonizing Trauma, a keynote talk by academic and author Giti Chandra, Associate Research Professor with the Gender Equality Studies and Training Programme (GEST) in Reykjavik. The session airs at the festival’s seventh edition, August 13–15, 2026, on Ananke’s YouTube channel and across...
The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 is delighted to announce that Readomania, the New Delhi-based independent publishing house, returns as a curating partner for the festival’s seventh edition with a strand of three panels featuring twelve authors, poets, translators, and scholars from across India. The sessions will air August 13–15,...
Dubai, UAE — The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host a session on A Tilt in Time — Partition and Pakistan: A Mid-Century Memoir, the newly released translation of Qurratulain Hyder’s Kar-e Jahan Daraz Hai (Women Unlimited, 2026), in conversation with its translator, Professor Fatima Rizvi. The session airs...
Sonakshi Srivastava is a senior writing fellow (ELT) at Ashoka University, the translations editor at Usawa Literary Review, and an educational arm assistant at Asymptote. Her writings have generously been supported by the PEN English x SALT Translation Grant, 2024 ASLE Translation Grant, Poetry HUES Foundation, Director’s Fellowship (Martha’s...
Dubai, UAE — The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host “Notes on Decolonization in a Time of Genocide,” an online fireside chat between writer, editor and filmmaker Bhakti Shringarpure and scholar and editor Anthony Alessandrini. The conversation airs at the festival’s seventh edition, August 13–15, 2026, on Ananke’s YouTube...
Dubai, UAE — The Ananke Literature Festival 2026 will host “Listening When The Subaltern Speaks,” an online panel presented by Usawa Literary Review, at the festival’s seventh edition, airing August 13–15, 2026 on Ananke’s YouTube channel and social media platforms. Anchored in the belief that “literary publishing from the...
What does resistance mean in a world with a climate of hate and fear? For many, humanity is resilience, and speaking truth—not just to power—is subversion. Talking about language as resistance, Ananke Literature Festival’s guest speaker Varsha Tiwary shares her thoughts—a teaser leading up to the main digital event...
Ananke, the Global South’s celebrated media and development platform, announced the speaker lineup and collaborators for the seventh edition of its annual festival, now rebranded as the Ananke Literature Festival. Taking place fully online under the theme Fault Lines: An Unmasking, the festival brings together some of the most...
