Media
Thanks to media and social media reviewers – but for them my readership fails to expand.
If you are interested to feature me, interview me or like to know more about my journey and works, you are most welcome to please contact me.
Featured Author Profile – Fox Story India, 2026
A featured profile in Fox Story India highlighting Jayanthi Sankar’s literary journey, her exploration of migration, identity, and memory, and her evolving body of work shaped by lived experience across cultures.
Featured in Mid-Day: Voices That Define India’s Literary Future (2026)
Jayanthi Sankar was featured in Mid-Day as one of the distinguished authors shaping India’s literary future. The article recognizes her powerful storytelling, intellectual depth, and contributions to contemporary literature, highlighting her role in carrying forward India’s rich literary heritage to global audiences.
Cover Feature – DeMode Magazine, India Edition, 2025
Recognized for her significant contribution to contemporary literature and her evolving creative voice.
Cover Feature in The Literature Today — January Edition
Featured on the cover of The Literature Today, highlighting Jayanthi Sankar’s literary journey and the recognition of her novel Tabula Rasa, longlisted for the Chommanard Women’s Literary Award. This cover feature celebrates her evolving voice, original writing, and meaningful contributions to contemporary global literature.
Review in The Daily Guardian: Finer Sensibilities with Niche Acumen
Jayanthi Sankar’s short story collection Dangling Gandhi and Other Short Stories was reviewed in The Daily Guardian Review, highlighting her distinctive narrative voice, emotional depth, and ability to explore complex human experiences. The review recognizes her growing literary stature and her contribution to contemporary fiction.
Review in The Daily Guardian: Reinterpreting Devadasi Tradition
Jayanthi Sankar’s novel Misplaced Heads was reviewed in The Daily Guardian Review by Prof. Shiv Sethi, recognizing her powerful reinterpretation of the Devadasi tradition and her nuanced exploration of history, identity, and human experience through literary fiction.
Interview Feature – Woman Times Magazine, September Issue 2024
An exclusive magazine interview highlighting her literary journey, creative philosophy, and perspectives on writing in a changing technological landscape.
Featured Interview in Woman Times: “Writing Helps Me Evolve as a Human Being”
In this insightful feature in Woman Times, Jayanthi Sankar reflects on her creative journey, the evolution of her literary voice, and the deeper human experiences that shape her storytelling. The interview highlights her acclaimed works including Tabula Rasa and When Will You Die?, and explores her perspective on writing as a powerful process of personal growth and understanding the human psyche.
Featured in The Hans India: Tales That Reflect Our Humanity
Jayanthi Sankar was featured in The Hans India, highlighting her acclaimed literary work and her exploration of the human psyche through powerful storytelling. The feature recognizes her international awards, the success of Tabula Rasa and Misplaced Heads, and her continued contribution to contemporary fiction that resonates deeply with readers across cultures.
Exploring the Human Psyche – Interview with The Statesman
Featured in The Statesman, where Jayanthi Sankar shares insights into her creative process, character development, and her exploration of the deeper realms of human psychology through fiction.
AI for English Language Teaching & Learning: Author Talk and Literary Reflections
A recorded literary talk featuring Jayanthi Sankar, where she reflects on her writing journey, creative influences, and the themes that shape her fiction and artistic expression.
On Writing and Character Creation – Precious Kashmir Feature
Jayanthi Sankar speaks about her literary journey, creative process, and her approach to crafting nuanced fictional characters.
Read With Us – Book Club/Group Discussion: When Will You Die?
Interview featuring Jayanthi Sankar in conversation, sharing insights into her literary journey, creative process, and artistic influences.
EBC Book Club Discussion Group Session: When Will You Die?
Book club discussion featuring Jayanthi Sankar’s socio-psychological novella When Will You Die? -Engaging readers in thoughtful literary dialogue.
Dancing Gold Flecks – Adapting to Changes
An Anthology of Short Stories
Book Launch (YouTube)
Book Review – When Will You Die?
@butfirstletsread
“FAST FACTS” is a fun way to get to know some of my favorite (and some new-to-me) authors. Today, let’s get to know Author Jayanthi Sankar!
Revival of Epistolary Novel – 2023
Book Review – When Will You Die?
Soliloquy and Shots
@soliloquyandshots
When Will You Die book review
Authors to Follow This Year by Esoteric Writers – 2023
Esoteric Writers is a community for readers, writers, and book reviewers. In 2023, the community brings forward 5 amazing writers that you cannot miss to follow this year
Inner worlds of contemporary humans open a wider scope for fiction like never before: JAYANTHI SANKAR
‘Lived hundreds of lives by writing and thousands through reading’.
An Interview
Chevalier T Thomas Elizabeth College for Women – Workshop
What Does Fiction Really Do To Humanity?
Watch the full video on YouTube
Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Vaishnav College – Workshop
Magnifying Proficiencies Towards Employability
The artistry to facilitate more of readers is crucial: Jayanthi Sankar
Author Interview – 2022 Fiction for the novella When Will You Die?
The News Now – Book and Author
Book Recommendation and Author Interview
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Penmancy – A coven of creative characters
An Interview with Jayanthi Sankar by Liu Fang
When Will You Die?
Thanks to Liu Fang and Penmancy for the interview
Book Review: When Will You Die?
Thank you New Indian Express
Book Review: When Will You Die?
Thank you Times of India
Writers Beyond Borders
Charlotte Mecklenberg Library, Charlotte, NC – USA
Grateful to the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and Surabhi Kaushik for the lovely session where I could talk on the importance of fiction in our lives!
HOLLIS GROSS CITRON meets JAYANTHI SANKAR – YouTube Video
Wonderful opportunity for me to share what creativity is to me, as an author and a person. Thanks, Hollis Citron!
Many thanks to India Currents and Surabhi Kaushik for that endearing interview!
Book It Up – Book Reads with Jayanthi Sankar
Thanks, Bookitup, for having me on FB live!
Medium
Tabula Rasa review
A fiction that tugs at our conscience
Sredhanea Ramkrishnan reviews TABULA RASA by Jayanthi Sankar
Our Poetry Archive (OPA) – 2021
OPA Anthology of Poetry – Midnight Moments
Jayanthi Sankar – Blog
Love of Literature (LOL) – Aspiring Authors
Check out my personal blog where I talk to aspiring and upcoming authors.
Bharat FM – Rubaru (Cincinnati, USA)
A fiction that tugs at our conscience
Thanks Ashish, for featuring me!
Passion Piece
The Seed of my Life – Tree
Interview
This interview set me to ponder deeper about myself.
Storizen
Tabula Rasa – Review
Book Review: Tabula Rasa by Jayanthi Sankar
Tanmeen Kaur Anand Sethi
In conversation with Jayanthi Sankar
#WomenforWomen
Interview with author Jayanthi Sankar by Subhashini Prasad
Asian Books Blog
Guest post from Jayanthi Sankar
Thanks for highlighting my titles!
An Intricate Castle – Tabula Rasa by Jayanthi Sankar
Book Review
Sukaina Writes
Tabula Rasa book review
Lovely reading
Front List
Author Jayanthi Sankar interview
Thanks for the support, Front List.
Also see YouTube interview
Front List
Tabula Rasa – Book Review
Appreciate the review!
Laura’s Books and Blogs
Motivations of an Inner Critic by Jayanthi Sankar – Guest post
Yet another post which set me into reflective mode.
Books For You
Know your author and the stories behind the book – Jayanthi Sankar
Podcast
Scarlet Leaf Review
Jayanthi Sankar – An ever-evolving, late bloomer novelist.
Author Interview – Jayanthi Sankar
Scarlet Leaf Review was kind to give space for that interview!
Book World
Misplaced Heads by Jayanthi Sankar
Book Review
The Literature Times
The ever-expanding scope of fiction – ‘Misplaced Heads’
Words Behind the Ink
Review of Misplaced Heads
Muse India
Review of Dangling Gandhi
Literary Titan
Enter my created world
Author interview – Dangling Gandhi
News Today
Exploring diversity, author Jayanthi Sankar writes Dangling Gandhi
Amaruvi’s Aphorisms
Review of Dangling Gandhi
Harimohan Paruvu
Review of Dangling Gandhi
The Bangalore Review
Fiction Post – The Leather Bag
Indian Ruminations
Fiction Post – The Peasant Girl
Misplaced Heads – Webinar Series – Moderated by Sre Dhanea on YouTube
Usha Nagasamy has been writing on and off since her school days and has not been able to fully indulge her craving to write /translate until this venture. She resides for the past two decades in the Greater London area She is a Further Education College Lecturer and has done a lot of interpreting and translating as a freelancer for the local Tamil community. It has been her pleasure to be a small part of the Jayanthi Sankar’s plethora of creative writing by translating a selected part of her short stories and the experience is an attestation of the success and richness of the stories, she says.
The Literature Today
Book Review |Misplaced Heads by Jayanthi Sankar |The Literature Today
Apple Podcasts
Misplaced Heads by Jayanthi Sankar
Listen to the most beautiful Contemporary Historical journey.
Audio Reviews by Kavi (ACS)
Otaku Megane – Chan
Book Review: Dangling Gandhi and Other Short Stories by Jayanthi Sankar
Blog Chatter
Book Review:Tabula Rasa by Jayanthi Sankar – Thenightreaderwrites
Avani Shah – Blog
Book Review: Tabula Rasa by Jayanthi Sankar
Readers Paradise
Book Review: Misplaced Heads by Jayanthi Sankar
Sarath Babu
Book Review: Misplaced Heads by Jayanthi Sankar
Tamil Murasu
Dangling Gandhi book launch and discussion at The Arts House, Singapore
Opera News
In Conversation With Singaporean Author Jayanthi Sankar
National Library Board – Singapore
Catalog – Dangling Gandhi and other short stories
Catalog – Misplaced Heads
Catalog – Tabula Rasa
Penn Libraries – University of Pennsylvania – Franklin
Misplaced heads / a novel by Jayanthi Sankar
Issuu – The Literary Mirror – March Issue
Jayanthi Sankar – Author Interview