The literary home for Northeast India — books, authors, and stories from the Eight Sister States, curated in one place.
Stories and memoirs written by authors who call the Northeast home — raw, personal, and de…

Ancient stories reimagined — Naga folklore, Mizo legends, Khasi myths brought into modern …

Bold, essential voices — women authors redefining how the region sees and tells itself.

The finest verse from the Eight Sisters — lyrical, fierce, and unlike anything else in Ind…


In Janice Pariat's captivating novel, "Everything the Light Touches," a diverse cast of travelers takes center stage. Meet Shai, a young Indian woman who embarks on a transformative journey to India's northeast, where encounters with indige…
Tialila Kikon is a poet, writer and educator based in Dimapur, Nagaland. Her poems and stories have appeared in various anthologies and journals. Her first book of poems, Paper Cranes (2016) publis...
This isn't just a list of books. It's a curated window into eight living cultures — their histories, their conflicts, their celebrations, and their quiet everyday life.
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