Newton enchants us with his detailed and exquisitely written portraits of ordinary Indians living quite extraordinary lives!
Timeri N. Murari: Author of 'The Taliban Cricket Club' | Timeri N Murari
Joshua Newton is one of the best writers of long non-fiction in India, a fact that I mention to others as well!
Gurcharan Das: Author of 'The Difficulty of Being Good' and 'India Unbound' | Gurcharan Das
He's an amazing storyteller who creates visionary fiction and nonfiction with such ease!
Anjali Menon: International Federation of Film Critics award-winning filmmaker | Anjali Menon
Here's a writer who shatters the idyll most of us are trapped in. The arrival of the newest talent in narrative non-fiction from the subcontinent!
S Prasannarajan: Editor, Open Magazine | S Prasannarajan
Joshua is a sensitive and empathetic listener; his soulful prose wonderfully evokes a people and their landscape!
Akash Kapur: Author of 'India Becoming: A Portrait of Life in Modern India' | Akash Kapur
Joshua is a brilliant writer with an outstanding gift to build up tales out of nowhere! I look forward to working with him again.
Shyamaprasad: Three times national award-winning filmmaker | Shyamaprasad Rajagopal
Newton builds up scenes quite subtly. He has a talent in disclosing charmingly, the hidden truths about life and cultures!
Jaishree Misra: Author of 'Ancient Promises' | Jaishree Misra
Josh is a painstaking hunter of the great literary game: the magic of the ordinary. A great effort!
CP. Surendran: Poet, Novelist, Former Editor, Daily News & Analysis | C P Surendran
Josh writes moving stories of extraordinary people. A writer of sparkling vignettes depicting many facets of life. Detailed and poetic!
Gail Omvedt: Author, Scholar, Sociologist | Gail Omvedt
