Anu Kumar

Review of The Chameleon House: Short Stories by Melissa de Villiers

By mattlecznar on 12 January , 2017 • ( 0 )

AiW Guest: Anu Kumar In the title story in Melissa de Villiers’ collection The Chameleon House (Modjaji Books, 2015), Dena, the one who seemingly holds the group together, is always the outsider. As the unnamed narrator reveals, Dena tastes the… Read More ›

A Review of Stacy Hardy’s Because the Night

By AFRICA IN WORDS GUEST on 5 September , 2016 • ( 0 )

AiW Guest: Anu Kumar It is almost an anomaly of sorts: that any literary work from South Africa, as from India for that matter, demands a certain context—who is telling the story and why. But Stacy Hardy’s short stories—and all the… Read More ›