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  • Nandini Balial

    Nandini Balial

    Nandini Balial is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in The New Republic, Vice, Slate, Wired, The Texas Observer, and Lit Hub, among others. She reluctantly lives in Fort Worth, Texas.

    Latest articles by Nandini Balial

    A woman watching TV.

    31 TV shows to watch in 2022

    opinion All the TV worth watching this year

    opinion
    • Books.

      The muddle and mastery of To Paradise and How High We Go in the Dark

      opinion Two expansive new books share a similar construct. But the similarities end there.

      By Nandini Balial Published 20 January 22

      opinion
    • Matthew Weiner in 2014.

      Mad Men's Matthew Weiner is a shockingly wonderful novelist

      The Explainer Matthew Weiner created Mad Men. Then he wrote an absolutely perfect novel.

      By Nandini Balial Published 7 November 17

      The Explainer
    • Salman Rushdie.

      Mystery and omerta in Salman Rushdie's The Golden House

      The Explainer Reflections on the highs and lows of the acclaimed author's 12th novel

      By Nandini Balial Published 7 September 17

      The Explainer

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