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Here are some links on South Asian literature and culture worth looking into. See something missing that should be here? Have a site of your own? Drop us a line at comments@monsoonmag.com 

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• ASIAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE
  Asian American Literature

• AUTHOR PAGES (PERSONAL)
  Mary Anne Mohanraj
  Suniti Namjoshi
  Uma Parameswaran
  Shona Ramaya
  Bapsi Sidhwa

• BOOKS: reviews, titles, and more
  BOOKS of South Asian Writers
  IndiaConnect Books
  Indian Review of Books
  IndoLink Book Reviews
  Panwala Book Reviews
  SAWNET Books by and about South Asian Women
  South Asian American Literature Study

• BOOKSTORES ON-LINE
  Amazon
  DK Agencies
  India Bookhouse
  India Club

• INDEXES:
  All India Site - Literature Index

• INDIAN LITERATURE:
  Hindustan Literature
  Indian Authors Links

• INTERVIEWS
  Kiran Desai at Pure Fiction Reviews
  Chitra Divakaruni at Bold Type
  V.S. Naipaul-A 1974 interview
  Arundhati Roy at HarperCollins
  Arundhati Roy at Salon
  Salman Rushdie at Salon
  Akhil Sharma at Atlantic Unbound

• MAGAZINES, DIGESTS, POSTED WORK, TRANSLATIONS, ETC.:
  Chowk
  Himal
  IndiaStar: A Literary Magazine
  IndiaWorld Poem of the Day
  IndiaWorld Short Story of the Week
  Katha
  Parabaas
  Rungh
  SASIALIT Literature of South Asia
  Sonar Tari-The Golden Boat
  Sulekha
  Vivechana
  

• MOVIES ADAPTED FROM SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE
  Earth by Deepa Mehta

• SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE RESOURCES:
  India-Web Literary Resources
  SASIALIT Literature of South Asia
  South Asian American Literature
  SAWNET

• SAIR: Literature from
  Bangladesh - India - Nepal - Pakistan - Sri Lanka

• URDU LITERATURE
  Archives of Urdu Poetry
  Aashi'yaana
  Faiz Ahmed Faiz-translated by Agha Shahid Ali
  Wonderful World of Urdu Poetry

• WRITER PROFILE/PORTRAIT SITES:
  Anita Desai
  Amitav Ghosh
  Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
  Ashis Nandy
  R. K. Narayan
  Salman Rushdie
  Salman Rushdie at Bohemian Ink
  Salman Rushdie at Brown U
  South Asian Women Writers
  Sukumar Ray
  Ibne Safi
  Vikram Seth

.1. SAWNET: This site has been around for awhile, but is chockful of info. on South Asian women writers. We at Monsoon can't get enough of it.

.2. EARTH: The official site for this much anticipated movie based on Pakistani writer Bapsi Sidhwa's novel 'Cracking India.'

.3. KATHA:  A wonderful organization that combines literature and literacy. And if you like translations...look no further.

.4.SASIALIT: Join in on the conversation of this newsgroup, where South Asian literature is discussed, debated, and... highly appreciated. The website holds archives, the charter and useful links.