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Writing Short Stories: A Guide to Mastering the Craft

Author: Suseela P. Ravi Pages: 116 Year of Publication: 2009 Price: HB Rs 250, FB Rs 200 ISBN: HB 978-81-8157-921-8 (9788181579218) FB 978-81-8157-922-5 (9788181579225) About the Author Suseela Panda Ravi is a physician who practised in the United States for thirty years and returned to India in 2004. She attended creative writing workshops at Stanford University for two years. Her fiction has appeared in e-journals like Muse India and in magazines such as Katha Kshetre and India Currents. She received […]

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Sweet Truths

Author: Akshay Chandra Sharma (Translated from Hindi by Chandra Rampuria) Pages: 112 Year of Publication: First published 2000, Third edition 2010 Price: HB Rs 150, FB Rs 100 ISBN: HB 978-81-8157-939-9 (9788181579399) FB 978-81-8157-954-6 (9788181579546) About the Author Akshay Chandra Sharma was born in Rajasthan in 1918. He was the Principal of Bharatiya Vidya Mandir (Bikaner) and founded its research centre. His books include Taponishtha Bharat and Bharat Vibhutiya. He has written articles for magazines and newspapers like Saaptahik Hindustan […]

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Farewell to a Farce

Author: Amarendranath Bhaumik Pages: 250 Year of Publication: 2009 Price: HB Rs 150, FB Rs 100 ISBN: HB 81-8157-839-6 (8181578396) FB 81-8157-840-2 (8181578402) About the Author Amarendranath Bhaumik writes mostly satires, in Bengali and English. He joined the state government service as an officer in Land Reforms in 1972 and left it after clearing the state civic examination in 1976. He retired as a Deputy Director in 2006. Since 1990 he has been a writer and performer with the All […]

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3-B

Author: Ajay Minocha Pages: 224 Year of Publication: 2009 Price: HB Rs 300, FB Rs 200 ISBN: HB 978-81-8157-867-9 (9788181578679) FB 978-81-8157-868-6 (9788181578686) About the Author Ajay Minocha was born in Chennai in 1961. A mechanical engineer by profession, he was worked in India and Ethiopia. Teaser Extract from the Prologue “When God created Adam and Eve, he created the first human beings. During the process of creation, he injected in an empty frame called the body a spirit that […]

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Formless Meanderings

Author: Bharath Srinivasan Pages: 352 Year of Publication: 2009 Price: HB Rs 500, FB Rs 300 ISBN: HB 81-8157-945-4 (8181579454) FB 81-8157-946-1 (8181579461) About the Author Bharath Srinivasan was born in 1980 in the small township of Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu. His father was employed in the paramilitary organization, General Reserve Engineering Force (GREF), by virtue of which he was transferred every five years. As a result, Bharath has travelled across India, and has lived in Rajasthan, Assam, Sikkim and […]

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Gondwana: A Journey to the Centre of India

Author: Lahar Singh Pages: 506 Year of Publication: 2009 Price: HB Rs 500, FB Rs 300 ISBN: HB 81-8157-853-2 (8181578532) FB 81-8157-854-9 (8181578549) About the Author Lahar Singh, or John Beaumont Ash, was born on 16th December 1947. He passed away on 31st January 2008. Gondwana was published posthumously. Ash was multi-faceted. He was a linguist, a photographer, a writer, a historian a lover of people and a lover of communication. He first came to India in 1973 and traveled […]

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Mumbai 26/11: The Untold Story

Author: Mayank N. Singh Pages: 84 Year of Publication: 2009 Price: HB Rs 150, FB Rs 100 ISBN: HB 978-81-8157-833-4 (9788181578334) FB 978-81-8157-834-1 (9788181578341) About the Author Born in 1972 in Varanasi, Mayank N. Singh did his M.Sc. in Chemistry from the Banaras Hindu University in 1996. At present, he works as an Assistant Registrar in the same university. Outside of work, he is a sport aficionado and follows all outdoor forms of sports. Teaser “Aftab Ahmed tightened his grip […]

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Once There Was a Girl (Vattathul)

Author: R. Vatsala (Translated from Tamil by K. Srilata and R. Vatsala) Pages: 320 Year of Publication: 2012 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-93-5045-027-7 (9789350450277) About the Author A poet and fiction writer, Vatsala started writing at the age of 48. She retired from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, in 1999. Her short stories have won the Illakia Chintani award, the Agni-Subhamangala award and the Rajeswari Balasubramaniam prize. Vatsala’s poems have been translated into English and appear in anthologies like […]

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Operation Epiphany ~ God’s Journey on Earth

Author: Mallikarjun B. Mulimani Pages: 284 Year of Publication: 2012 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-93-5045-034-5 (9789350450345) About the Author Born in 1979 in Karnataka, Mallikarjun Mulimani graduated in Engineering and has been writing fiction and poetry. His first book, Abstractions, published by Writers Workshop, India in 2007, was a collection of poems and digital paintings. His second book was a novel titled Buddha in a Mercedes (published by S. Chand, New Delhi). The Holy Plumber and Other Stories, a collection […]

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Shelter in the City

Author: Kishor D. Shah Pages: 114 Year of Publication: 2007, second edition 2009 Price: HB Rs 200, FB Rs 150 ISBN: HB 978-81-8157-829-7 (9788181578297) FB 978-81-8157-830-3 (9788181578303) About the Author Kishor D. Shah is a lawyer by profession; he practices in the Mumbai High Court. As a college student, he was involved with the Indian National Theatre. He has also written one-act radio plays. His first novel, Home Away from Home was published in 2001. Teaser “It was the fourth […]

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