KATHMANDU – Krishna Bajgai, a Nepali writer residing in the UK, has been writing Nepali language literature for the past 21 years while living outside Nepal. He is the founding president of a ...
Although literature in Nepal has a long history, Nepali writing in English (NWE) only caught international attention in the early 2000s, after the publication of Manjushree Thapa’s The Tutor of ...
Tracing the history of Nepali writers writing in English is difficult, but a tentative beginning can be identified. Sangita Swechcha writes, “Padma Jung Bahadur Rana’s Life of Maharaja Sir Jung ...
The evolving landscape of Nepali literature, marked by the infusion of English words, continues to be a subject of exploration and debate. A good example would be Nepali language writers using the ...
Over the years, Nepali literature has gained little traction on the international frontier. An array of writers, publishers, and content critics have discussed at length the struggles of Nepali ...
KATHMANDU – Tanka Chaulagain is a theatre artist, writer, and director. He has directed various plays, such as ‘Romeo and Juliet’, ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’, and ‘Matilda’. Chaulagain is ...
Enticing the readers through his poems, songs and proses, Shrawan Mukarung has invited a revolution in Nepali writing. Originally from Bhojpur, his journey as a writer began at an early age of 15 when ...
Capable and notable writers are getting lost in the crowds of less talented writers with connections. The growth of indigenous publishing and writing in recent years is a good sign. With the spread of ...
When asked how he balances writing about Kathmandu while living abroad, Samrat Upadhyay asks: “What do we mean by authenticity? According to whom?” “I come here often enough,” he says. “I did spend my ...
"Samrat looks all set to continue packaging Nepalis as solely governed by their libidinal drives, with Manjushree patting him on the back." It is a matter of great significance that of late we have ...
Linda Sue Park is an American children’s book author of Korean heritage. Her book A Single Shard, about an orphaned boy in 12 th century Korea who wants to become a potter, was awarded the John ...