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Inside Hammock: Indian Literary Magazine Embraces AI Age
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 13 Sep 2026, 05:55 PM
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Inside Hammock, founded by South Asia Speaks Fellow Abhay Puri, is redefining literary publishing in the era of artificial intelligence.
Inside Hammock, a literary magazine launched in India, is exploring how artificial intelligence can shape contemporary storytelling. The publication aims to blend traditional literary craft with emerging digital tools.
Founding editor Abhay Puri, a South Asia Speaks Fellow, has guided the magazine’s editorial vision. Puri cites Granta and The Stinging Fly as his favorite literary journals, drawing inspiration from their global reach and editorial rigor.
The magazine’s mission is to provide a platform for writers while experimenting with AI‑assisted editing and content curation. Puri believes that technology can enhance, not replace, the human element in literature.
Looking ahead, Inside Hammock plans to expand its online presence and host virtual literary events, positioning itself as a forward‑thinking voice in Indian publishing.
Founding editor Abhay Puri, a South Asia Speaks Fellow, has guided the magazine’s editorial vision. Puri cites Granta and The Stinging Fly as his favorite literary journals, drawing inspiration from their global reach and editorial rigor.
The magazine’s mission is to provide a platform for writers while experimenting with AI‑assisted editing and content curation. Puri believes that technology can enhance, not replace, the human element in literature.
Looking ahead, Inside Hammock plans to expand its online presence and host virtual literary events, positioning itself as a forward‑thinking voice in Indian publishing.