The literary home for Northeast India — books, authors, and stories from the Eight Sister States, curated in one place.
A living archive of literary excellence from Northeast India. This list features books by …

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.


Tales from the Dawn-Lit Mountains: Stories from Arunachal Pradesh by Subi Taba is a spellbinding journey into the mystical and often unseen world of India’s northeastern frontier. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Arunachal Pradesh, …
Subi Taba is a poet and writer from Arunachal Pradesh. She was awarded the 100 Inspiring Authors of India Award 2018 for her poetry anthology Dear Bohemian Man. She won the New Asian Writing Short ...
"As you flip through the pages, you will find Gina's story in your family, among your relatives, and in your neighborhood. It is a story of grief, and the silent struggle one undergoes to overcome it."

"Never thought I’ll be so engaged and invested in this book. Truly a well written piece of writing!"

"Though it looks like a general horror story book, it is far more than that. Writers like Pranoy Debnath should be highlighted at national level for such emotional stories...."

"Oh! What a book! Suspense is in each and every pages."

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.
Northeast India produces extraordinary literature — in Naga languages, Mizo, Assamese, Manipuri, and English. Much of it never reaches the rest of India. We're changing that.
Track your reading, write reviews, discover through friends, and join conversations about books that matter. A home for everyone who believes the Northeast deserves to be read.
Join free →Connect with readers who share your love for Northeast India's rich literary tradition. Track your reading, write reviews, and discover new stories.
Start Reading Free →