HLF 2018 DAY 1
The 8th edition of the Hyderabad Literary Festival commenced on the 26th of January, 2018, with an aplomb led by the hoisting of the flag by Sri. SP Singh, Honourable... Read More
HLF Blogs
HLF 2018
Real People, Real Stories
Real People, Real Stories- Interview with Mr. Harshad Fad, Organizer, Human Library Hyderabad Arguendo has a tete-a-tete with Mr. Harshad Fad, Organizer of Human Library Hyderabad (HLH) Sourya (S): What... Read More
HLF 2017
Press Conference
Hyderabad Literary Fest Date: 10.01.17 Time: 4:40PM Media Banners: Eenadu, Times of India, Indian Express, Namaste Telengana, Deccan Chronicle, Sakshi, Hindi Milap, Telengana Today etc. ‘Horizons expanded for the celebration of... Read More
Sneak Peek to the Festival Office!
Goethe-Zentrum Hyderabad, being the official festival office, is buzzing with electric-energy as we gear up for HLF 2017. Every person here is eating, sleeping and breathing Hyderabad Literary... Read More
HLF 2016
Real People, Real Stories
Real People, Real Stories- Interview with Mr. Harshad Fad, Organizer, Human Library Hyderabad Arguendo has a tete-a-tete with Mr. Harshad Fad, Organizer of Human Library Hyderabad (HLH) Sourya (S): What... Read More
Gender and Pride
‘Walking the Walk’ by Moses Tulasi documents the journey of the participants of Hyderabad’s Swabhimana [self-respect] Queer Pride March that was held in February 2015. Set in the backdrop of... Read More
Media and Marginalised
– With major news channels and newspapers not having their offices in several parts of India how can we expect a journalist to voice the concerns of the marginalized? Kalpana:... Read More
Endangered Languages of Maharashtra
– Would you hold social media and conventional mainstream education system responsible for the lack of awareness about the endangered languages of Maharashtra? Globalization is one of the big reasons... Read More
Writing Cricket
– What is good cricket writing? I think, to keep it simple is the mantra one should follow while writing about cricket. The style of writing must be comprehensible to... Read More
GHALIB AND IQBAL
On the third day of the Hyderabad Literary Festival, Marion Molteno and Zafar Anjum enlightened the audience on translation of Ghalib and Iqbal’s poetry. Translations are the talk of the... Read More
Interview with Paro Anand
– Social media and T.V crushes the spontaneity of children. What do you think should be done to change it? I don’t think there is any point for or against... Read More
ON TRANSLATION
Translation is an existential question for Jayita Sengupta, Kazim Ali and Zoran Anchevski, who spoke about the difficulties and pleasures of translation at the Hyderabad Literary Festival 2016. Jayita Sengupta... Read More
Marathi Theatre
Sushma Deshpande : – In the discussion, you spoke about women empowerment and their struggle. What has your experience been as a female performer? I was very blessed. I did... Read More
Literature of singapore – Poetry
Yong Shu Hoong: – Who and what is your inspiration? Yong Shu Hoong: The little things around me. Everyone has five senses that help experience the world. You have to... Read More
Indian Drama in English
Poile Sengupta : – What advice would you give young aspiring Indian writers who are women? To be published is a difficult. To aspiring writers, read a lot to know... Read More
Food Thoughts
From being a media professional to a business entrepreneur and then becoming an author, Swati Khanna Gulati has come a long way. Speaking about her first book ‘Punjabi Thali’... Read More