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O. V. Vijayan: The King of Imagination
The author, Karunakaran, reveals the motivation and the story behind writing his famous book "Kettezhuthukari" in the 81st session of the 6th edition of the Kerala Literature Festival. He discusses how OV Vijayan influenced him as a…
The Unrecognized Beauty of Sculptures and Mural Paintings
In a session on the 6th edition of the Kerala Literature Festival, M. G. Shashibooshan shared his experiences with sculpture-making and his journey. He said that one should learn iconography and add more details about it. P. S. Manoj…
People Still Believe Francis Itty Cora is a Historical Figure: T D Ramakrishnan
An ephemeral session at the Kerala Literature Festival held at Calicut Beach on the topic, Corappappanu Sthuthi. TD Ramakrishnan explained how attentive he was while toiling on his fictional works. "Thinking wildly creates a wild…
The Most Important Political Act is Reading: King Johns
"The circumstances won't let me write a love story," Vinod Krishna said while answering the question of V. K. Jobish, moderator of the session "Novalile Rashtreeya Aakhyanangal: Kaattoorkkadavu, Rakthavilasam, 9mm Beretta, Sarkar" in…
“McDonaldification of the world is happening,” says Anant Neelakandan
In a session held at the Kerala Literature Festival 2023, Preeti Vyas, CEO of Amar Chitra Katha Pvt. Ltd., started with the question of why children should be reading mythology. The interest mainly comes from the grandparents. "They…