Out of Print English 2020

Out of Print in print!A decade ago, in 2010, Indira Chandrasekhar set up Out of Print to address a need she felt as a writer: a focused platform for the short story; a space for robust editorial discussions as well as one that would serve as a platform for discoveries of newer facets of the form itself and of new writing. This commemorative volume hopes to capture something of that adventure. It is, thus, not a best of volume, but one that speaks to the spirit of the magazine: its diversity of literary voices, its openness to experimentation, its focus on Indian-language publishing and its stand against mediocrity. Most crucially, of course, this is an ode to the short-story form, its art of brevity and honesty .Read more