Childhood memories are bound to be stirred for many by Our Folktales – The All-Time Favourite Folktales of Asia, a book launched last month by the Singapore Book Council and independent publisher ...
The village of Mulang is located thirty-five kilometres off the town of Jowai. Many centuries ago, on a crisp spring morning, three beautiful maidens arrived at the village and walked up to the ...
The dead of winter is one of the best times to break out your favorite creepy American folk tales. What else is there to do? It's too cold to venture outside for anything more than the bare ...
"There was a hill that ate people," begins the first story. Just like that. "Far away, and a long time ago, on a high mountain, without trees for shelter, without body or arms for anything, on spindly ...
A clever little white-eye bird that outwitted a crafty tomcat, a Manipuri cat with yellow-green eyes. A little girl in Kumaon ...
Author, translator, and winner of TOI Write India and AutHer Awards-- Sutapa Basu writes what makes folk tales stand the test of time and how to make them relevant even today. Folktales are stories ...