• A Note from the Editor

    August 2025 Stepping into this new editorial role at Ananke during a month that carries so much historical and emotional weight across South Asia is not lost on me. August is often remembered as a time of rupture, resistance, and renewal. This month also marks many nations’ struggles for...
  • Unyielding

    Unyielding

    Regurgitate… There’s nothing left Heave… High Thump… Loud Retch! Wretch Retch Nothing left to spew Pause Heave Heave Regurgitate There is… emptiness to spew Ebony blues Purple hues Poke and prick No space is left Continue Continue Day1, Day 2, Day 3 And on …and on … and on…...
  • World Literature Today, Ananke to Host Delhi in the Anthropocene Conversation on June 30

    Watch Now: Delhi in the Anthropocene

    In this special event cohosted by World Literature Today (WLT) and Ananke, we mark the launch of WLT’s latest city issue, Delhi in the Anthropocene, guest-edited by Amit R. Baishya. Held on June 30, 2025, the webinar brought together distinguished contributors — Ravi Agarwal, Nitoo Das, Vishwajyoti Ghosh, Sumana Roy, and Vandana Singh—...
  • A Masterclass in Atmosphere, Character, and Quiet Rebellion- Nocturne Pondicherry by Ari Gautier

    Namrata reviews Nocturne Pondicherry (Hachette India, 2024) originally written in French and translated into English by Roopam Singh calling it a masterclass in atmosphere, character, and quiet rebellion. In Nocturne Pondicherry, Ari Gautier delivers a collection of seven masterful stories that are both hauntingly lyrical and brutally honest tales...
  • Readomania, Ananke Continue To Powering On For Literature Festival 2025

    Readomania, Ananke Continue To Powering On For Literature Festival 2025

    The 2025 edition of Ananke’s Festival of Literature welcomes another year of meaningful collaboration with one of its key allies, Readomania. The three-day digital event, beginning on April 29th and concluding on World Labor Day, May 1st, 2025 will live-stream engaging panel discussions and dialogue on its YouTube Page....
  • Creating Opportunities, Sparking Conversations: Haaniya Qureshi

    Creating Opportunities, Sparking Conversations: Haaniya Qureshi

    Haaniya Qureshi is a marketing and events strategist with over 11 years of experience driving brand visibility, audience engagement, and business growth. Holding an MSc in International Business and Management, she combines strategic vision with technical expertise to deliver high-impact campaigns and exceptional events. In her current role as...
  • Illustrious Creative Rochelle Potkar Joins AnankeWLF’s eminent roster of speakers

    Illustrious Creative Rochelle Potkar Joins AnankeWLF’s eminent roster of speakers

    Beginning on April 23rd, 2024, the fourth edition of Ananke’s Women in Literature Festival will welcome a distinguished array of speakers including poets, authors, filmmakers, critics and other eminent creatives. Joining this distinguished group is the illustrious fictionist, poet, critic, curator, editor, translator and screenwriter Rochelle Potkar. Rochelle Potkar’s...
  • Compounding Crises: Pandemic Disruptions and Weak Recovery Delay Time to Gender Parity to 132 Years

    Compounding Crises: Pandemic Disruptions and Weak Recovery Delay Time to Gender Parity to 132 Years

     - Iceland remains the world’s most gender-equal country, followed by Finland, Norway, New Zealand and Sweden - COVID-19 set gender parity back by a generation and a weak recovery isn’t compensating for it - Explore the full report, infographics and more information here   Geneva, Switzerland: After a big COVID hit,...
  • The Women Who Gave Me Wings

    The Women Who Gave Me Wings

    Reverie Publishers through its label, Moringa Books, has announced the publication of ‘The Women Who Gave Me Wings,’ written by Zainab Suleman Sharif. This book, in the spirit of holy month of Ramadhan, celebrates women who have played a vital part in spreading the message of Islam. The book...
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