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The Morning Twilight

Author: Chandni Kapur Pages: 64 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 250 ISBN: 978-81-961291-5-6 (9788196129156) About the Author Chandni Kapur is the author of nine books, Reflections (1992), Lurking Shadows (1997), Embers, Ash & Dust (1999), Karma (2001), The Looking Glass (2004), The Other Face (2009), Timeless Interludes (2013), Of Nooks and Cloisters (2019), and A White Rainbow (2021). An MBA and a Certified Executive and Life Coach with more than two decades of experience across diverse geographies, she currently lives […]

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Singing in Mariupol

Author: Joe Winter Pages: 88 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-81-961291-6-3 (9788196129163) About the Author Joe Winter was born in 1943. He took up poetry at university where he studied Latin and Greek and English Literature. From 1967 to 1993 he taught English in London comprehensive schools, and in 1994 moved to Kolkata where he taught part-time before returning to England in 2006. In Kolkata he wrote a number of articles for The Statesman and other journals on […]

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‘When the Flowers Begin to Speak’ Wins WE Award

We are pleased to announce that Sonali Pattnaik’s book, When the Flowers Begin to Speak, published in 2021 by Writers Workshop, has received the inaugural WE Illumination Award 2023 and WE Scrolls of Honour 2023, jointly conferred by the WE Literary community. Congratulations, Ms Pattnaik!

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Sound of Sugar

Author: Gauri Gharpure Pages: 64 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 250 ISBN: 978-81-961291-4-9 (9788196129149) About the Author Gauri Gharpure grew up in Ahmedabad in a bi-cultural household and her Gujarati roots often overshadow her Maharashtrian genes. She studied journalism at Columbia University, New York, on a Fulbright grant. Her first collection of poems, Everything in Between, was published by Writers Workshop in 2020. Teaser How would it have been? How would it have been had you seen the other part […]

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Reprint of River Poems ~ 2023

We are pleased to announce the reprint of Mamang Dai‘s River Poems! Mamang Dai says, “I am thrilled to have this reprint. It is like a homecoming considering my long association with Writers Workshop, and also wonderful that River Poems is still with this steadfastly non-profit, non-political team committed to publishing poetry. That is the honour!” Author: Mamang Dai Pages: 92 Year of Publication: First published 2004, Second revised and expanded edition 2013, Reprint 2023 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-93-5045-065-9 (9789350450659)

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Earthsongs

Author: Riya Karthak Pages: 105 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-81-961291-2-5 (9788196129125) About the Author Riya Kartha has been a journalist, a photographer, an arts facilitator and a teacher, although if you’d really like to know, Riya identifies more as a storyteller and a dreamer, a seeker and a poet. While working by day to save the world with her students through one adventurous—and humbling—classroom experience after another, Riya spends her nights writing poetry and children’s books in […]

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Orisons in the Dark

Author: Pallavi Padma-Uday Pages: 68 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 300 / £10 ISBN: 978-81-961291-1-8 (9788196129118) About the Author Pallavi grew up all over India and studied in Chennai and London before moving to Belfast. She started off as a reporter and a long-form writer for newspapers including Mint and The Indian Express in Mumbai and New Delhi. In recent years, she helped build some of India’s fastest-growing e-commerce startups as part of their core leadership teams and continues to mentor […]

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Woman at the Traffic Signal

Author: Ghazala Shamim Siddiqi Pages: 106 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-81-961291-0-1 (9788196129101) About the Author Ghazala Siddiqi has a Ph. D. in Education and has contributed to materials development, content writing and reviewing at various organizations such as the National Council of Educational Research and Training, Cambridge University Press and Burlington Publications. She teaches English at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. She is an English language expert in the Access Micro Scholarship Teaching Program offered by […]