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Annie Zaidi

Inside the Kaleidoscope

In conversation with multifaceted author Annie Zaidi about Love Stories #1 to 14, her latest collection of short stories.

Amruta Patil

In Pune: Amruta Patil to Discuss Her Work and Creative Process

The author and painter will talk about both her graphic novels at The Loft, after which she will answer questions from her audience. Read more for details.

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia from

Book Review: How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia

Mohsin Hamid’s latest book makes you turn your attention to lives and situations that you may not have considered before.

Books on Toast

Books on Toast: Donate and Buy Used Books for a Good Cause in Mumbai

The donation drive and sale will benefit the Familia de Ouro project, in association with Lok Seva Sangam, for the benefit of slum children in Bainganwadi. Details inside.

Inked

Inked: Penguin’s New Imprint for Young Adults in India

Targeted at readers in the age group of 13 to 21, Inked will publish books belonging to a variety of genres, including fantasy, sci-fi, romance, and horror.

Life and Times of Mr S

The Coast and the Inland

In conversation with noted poet Vivek Narayanan about his writing and his work with Almost Island.

A Memoir by Ma Anand Sheela

Book Review: Don’t Kill Him!: The Story of My Life with Bhagwan Rajneesh

Why does Ma Anand Sheela continue to ‘love’ Osho even after he accused her of bio-terrorism and was responsible for her stint in prison?

An event with Manta Ray Comics

Manta Ray Comics Book Launch + Signing at Coffee on Canvas, Bangalore

Manta Ray Comics will release print editions of their Mixtape 1 and Twelve: Preludes books in Bangalore on Saturday, April 20. Details inside.

Hotel Calcutta

Book Review: Hotel Calcutta

Rajat Chaudhuri’s latest novel sees a motley bunch of hotel guests sharing stories of which they are observer, star, and occasional victim.

The Bookstores of London

The Bookstores of London

Once the capital of the world, the city of London is riven with a thick sediment of words.

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake

Is Your Food Depressed?

Can love taste like a red velvet cupcake? Can pride taste like freshly baked bread at four in the morning?

Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan

Warm Heart, Cold Feet

Bestselling author Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan speaks to us about her latest novel Cold Feet and why she dislikes the term ‘chick lit’.