Critical Essays
The 2020 Clarke Awards, Strange Horizons
The Shape of Water, Strange Horizons
Making the Nation, Raiot
To Laugh, So as Not to Weep, Public Books
Rereading Edith Wharton, House of Mirth, Public Books
McDreamy is Dead, Public Books
Neoliberal Fictions, The Advocate
Faultlines, The Advocate
Fire in the Unnameable Country Book Club, Strange Horizons
The Messiah Trilogy
A Map of Lost Longings, Public Books
The Oasis of Now, Chaosbogey
Golem of Memory, Ancillary Review of Books
Sixth Schedule Essays
Exceptions, Fifty Two
While in Shillong, I lived with Angela Rangad and Tarun Bhartiya, RTI activists who run the website Raiot. I wrote the RTI series pseudonymously during this time. The first one is about the COVID-era PM Cares Fund, the next three about Meghalaya-specific issues: coal, land, and the white-ink education scam.
Caravan Essays
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Crossing Paths (on Deccan histories)
After the Last Sky (on female memoirists from India)
Darkness Visible (on war literature)
Apart from Ourselves (on speculative fiction)