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2004

River Poems (Mamang Dai’s first book of poetry)

“The conceptual genesis of WRITERS WORKSHOP (WW) was in 1955. Immediately on passing my M.A. in English Literature from Calcutta University in 1953, I joined St Xavier’s College, Calcutta, as Lecturer in the Department of English. Among my students in the 1st year B.A. batch were Kewlian Sio and Deb Kumar Das, both writing poems and stories. I decided to form a writers’ group. The plan materialised in 1958 when Pradip Sen, Jai Ratan, Anita Desai and William Hull joined […]

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Books, Poetry, Redbird

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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News

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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Books, Poetry, Redbird

Traces

Author: André Nayer Translator (English): Harry Aveling Translator (Vietnamese): Châu Diên Pham Toàn Pages: 118 Year of Publication: 2022 Price: Rs 500 / €10 ISBN: 978-81-958199-7-3 (9788195819973) About the Author André Nayer was born in Jadotville/Likasi, Congo RDC, the son of a Belgian mother, Blanche Janssens, and an Indian father, Santokh Singh Nayer (born in Mombasa, Kenya), grandson of Gurdit Singh Nayer (born in Lahore, Punjab). His work has covered diverse roles, from years spent at Law School to jurist, researcher, […]

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Books, Poetry, Redbird

How a Young Crow Came to Love a Sunbird, a Green Parrot, an Old Woman, and Balls of Rice

Author: Michael Chacko Daniels Illustrator: Adrija Ghosh Pages: 154 Year of Publication: 2022 Price: Rs 500 / $25 ISBN: 978-81-956648-0-1 (9788195664801) About the Author Michael Chacko Daniels lives and writes in San Francisco. He grew up in Bombay, where he attended St. Michael’s High School, Wilson College, and University of Bombay’s Department of Economics. He holds a Master’s degree from Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism. His parents grew up in an ancient Syrian Christian community in the south Indian state of […]

Books, Poetry, Redbird

Letters to Molly ~ Lady on a Red Leash, Other Poems, and Images of Molly

Author: Michael Chacko Daniels Illustrator: Aaron Bass Pages: 136 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 500 / $25 ISBN: 978-81-953583-7-3 (9788195358373) About the Author Michael Chacko Daniels lives and writes in San Francisco. He grew up in Bombay, where he attended St. Michael’s High School, Wilson College, and University of Bombay’s Department of Economics. He holds a Master’s degree from Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism. His parents grew up in an ancient Syrian Christian community in the south Indian state of […]

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Books, Poetry, Redbird

A White Rainbow

Author: Chandni Kapur Pages: 63 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-81-953583-6-6 (9788195358366) About the Author Chandni Kapur is the author of eight books: Reflections (1992), Lurking Shadows (1997), Embers, Ash and Dust (1999), Karma (2001), The Looking Glass (2004), The Other Face (2009), Timeless Interludes (2013), and Of Nooks and Cloisters (2019) – all published by Writers Workshop, India. An MBA and a Certified Executive & Life Coach with more than two decades of experience working in Asia and […]

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Books, Miscellany, Violetbird

Lockdown Literature from Mizoram

Editor: Margaret L. Pachuau Pages: 100 Year of Publication: 2020 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-949985-5-6 (9788194998556) About the Editor Margaret L. Pachuau is Professor at the Department of English, Mizoram University. She completed her postgraduation as well as junior and senior research from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has several published works to her credit, including Mizo fiction in translation in The Heart of the Matter (2004), Handpicked Tales from Mizoram (2008) and Folklore from Mizoram (2013), both of which were […]

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Books, Fiction, Greenbird, Novel

We Once Were Gazelles

Author: Michael Chacko Daniels Illustrator: Rukmini Chakravarty Pages: 468 Year of Publication: 2020 Price: Rs 1000 / $40 ISBN: 978-81-946740-7-8 (9788194674078) About the Author Michael Chacko Daniels lives and writes in San Francisco. He grew up in Bombay, where he attended St. Michael’s High School, Wilson College, and University of Bombay’s Department of Economics. He has a Master’s degree from Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism. His parents grew up in an ancient Syrian Christian community in the South Indian state of […]

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