Author: Joe Winter Pages: 80 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-134-2 (9789350451342) About the Author Joe Winter was born in London in 1943 and began writing poetry at the age of 19, as a university student. He taught English in secondary schools in London from 1967 to 1993 and between 2006 and 2011. He lived in Calcutta from 1994 to 2006 where he taught part-time as well. All his books of poems have been published by Writers Workshop, […]
Read moreAuthor: Rukmini Dey Pages: 64 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-137-3 (9789350451373) About the Author Rukmini Dey is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore. Prior to this, she worked for thirteen years at the Harish Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad. Granddaughter of the poet Bishnu Dey, her love for poetry and literature grew from her childhood and, as an adult, she has followed her passions, mathematics and poetry, concurrently. […]
Read moreAuthor: Debarshi Mitra Pages: 68 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-136-6 (9789350451366) About the Author Debarshi Mitra was born in Durgapur, West Bengal, in 1995. He did his schooling in Barrackpore (Modern School) and New Delhi (Don Bosco School). At present, he is pursuing his undergraduate degree in Physics from Hansraj College, University of Delhi. Debarshi started writing when he was in eighth grade and his work was featured in different school publications. In college, his writing has appeared in […]
Read moreAuthor: Gouranga P. Chattopadhyay Pages: 100 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-133-5 (9789350451335) About the Author Born in 1931, Emeritus Professor Gouranga P. Chattopadhyay started writing poetry late in his life. He has published six collections of verse, all with Writers Workshop, India, between 1983 and 2014. His other publications include works of criticism, journal articles and English translations of Sulekha Sanyal’s Nanabankur (a Bengali novel) and a collection of Rabindranath Tagore’s poems and songs (ed. Himani Banerjee). A festschrift edited […]
Read moreAuthor: Arunodaya Chaudhuri Pages: 112 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-128-1 (9789350451281) About the Author Arunodaya Chaudhuri was born in Barrackpore, West Bengal, in 1949. He spent the best part of his childhood in Hazaribagh, Bihar, studying in St. Xavier’s School there. He graduated from St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta, and completed his MA from the University of Calcutta. He is an advertising professional and has written extensively on advertising and related subjects. His books include Indian Advertising: Laughter and Tears (Niyogi Books), Indian Advertising 1780 to […]
Read moreAuthors: Meera Chakravorty, Elsa Maria Lindqvist Pages: 72 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-127-4 (9789350451274) About the Authors Meera Chakravorty is a research faculty in the Department of Cultural Studies, Jain University, Bangalore, India. She has translated into Kannada Bengali novels that won Sahitya Akademi (National Academy of Letters) awards, like Manoj Basu’s Nishikutumba and Amiyabhushan Majumdar’s Rajnagar, as well as a collection of Jibanananda Das’s poetry and Saonli Mitra’s play Nathavati Anathavat. She translated into Bengali a collection of Kannada Vachanas (by medieval poet visionaries challenging stereotypes) and […]
Read moreAuthor: Michael Chacko Daniels Pages: 128 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 150 / $25 ISBN: 978-93-5045-135-9 (9789350451359) About the Author Michael Chacko Daniels is a former community worker and clown who grew up in Mumbai. Writers Workshop, India, has published five of his books: Split in Two (poetry, 2004), Anything Out of Place Is Dirt (novel, 2004), That Damn Romantic Fool (novel, 2005), Morning in Santiniketan (haiku, 2010) and The Mendonҫa Mystery and Other Stories (short stories, 2014). He worked as a publisher and […]
Read moreAuthor: Priti Aisola Pages: 80 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-130-4 (9789350451304) About the Author Priti Aisola’s first book, See Paris for Me, was published by Penguin in October 2009. Beyond the Gopurams, a spiritual travelogue, was published by Wisdom Tree in July 2014. Her travel pieces and poetry have been published in e-journals. Teaser My Hidebound God God dear, Silence divine, It’s time someone Told you some home-truths. You are quite hidebound, you know. Prayers as age-old chants […]
Read moreAuthor: Harnidh Kaur Pages: 112 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-131-1 (9789350451311) About the Author Harnidh Kaur is at present pursuing her Master’s in Public Policy from St. Xavier’s, Mumbai. This is the 21 years old’s first collection of poetry. Teaser Of Aunts To Masi Dear niece/nephew I don’t know when you will exist, or how, or where, or if, but I do know that we’ll be friends and we’ll sit, hidden in a corner when your parents talk […]
Read moreAuthor: Madhu Kailas Pages: 108 Year of Publication: 2015 Price: Rs 250 ISBN: 978-93-5045-126-7 (9789350451267) About the Author Madhu Kailas is the pen name of Kingshuk Basu. He grew up in Kolkata and has lived, studied and worked in various places in India and the USA. He is an avid lover and writer of poetry. He lives now in Kolkata with his wife and two children. Teaser I wake up I wake up in ravaged gardens strewn with bruised petals. Crippled wings […]
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