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Folklore from Mizoram

Author: Margaret L. Pachuau (translator) Pages: 96 Year of Publication: 2013, 2023 Price: Rs 250 [2013], Rs 400 [2023] ISBN: 978-93-5045-056-7 (9789350450567) About the Author Margaret L. Pachuau has several published works to her credit, including The Heart of the Matter (2004), The Experience of Expatriation (2006), Construction of Good and Evil in Iris Murdoch’s Discourse (2007) and Handpicked Tales from Mizoram, published by Writers Workshop, India, in 2008. She undertook a major research project on identity and Mizo folk […]

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27 Stitches

Author: Adwaita Das Pages: 72 Year of Publication: 2013 Price: Rs 100 ISBN: 978-93-5045-061-1 (9789350450611) About the Author Adwaita Das was born in 1984 in Calcutta. She graduated in English from Jadavpur University. While in college, she started a theatre group called Stage-Addict which mainly performed original plays in English. She won the Shyamanand Jalan National Award 2013 for her play Chhayankaner Janya. Adwaita has worked in news, entertainment, advertising and film media, being, as she says, rather confused about […]

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A Maiden of 29

Author: Daya Bhat Pages: 48 Year of Publication: 2013 Price: Rs 100 ISBN: 978-93-5045-064-2 (9789350450642) About the Author Daya Bhat writes poetry in English and Kannada and translates books from Kannada to English. Her articles have appeared in The Times of India. Apart from writing, her interests include painting and listening to Indian classical music. She lives in Bangalore with her husband and daughter. Teaser Nowhere to hide Bristles twirl and swirl in colour in brights, in dulls then in […]

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Own Me, Srinagar

Author: Basant Rath Pages: 76 Year of Publication: 2013 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-053-6 (9789350450536) About the Author Basant Rath was born in 1972 in a village in coastal Odisha. He studied Sociology at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, before joining the Indian Police Service in 2000. He considers Mandi, Poonch (a border district in Jammu and Kashmir) his second home. At present, he is working on a novel. Teaser A Lonely Line of Control A lonely line of control […]

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River Poems

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) About the Author Mamang Dai is a poet and novelist from Pasighat, East Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh. A former member of the Indian Administrative Service, she chose to pursue a career in journalism and was a correspondent for the Hindustan Times, The Telegraph and The Sentinel. She has also worked with World Wildlife Fund in […]

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Winding Ways

Author: Tapati Baruah Kashyap Pages: 72 Year of Publication: 2013 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-047-5 (9789350450475) About the Author Born in 1967, Dr. Kashyap lives in Guwahati where she teaches English at Beltola Junior College. She was the recipient of a two-year fellowship awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, between 2008 and 2010 through which she undertook a study on women in Assamese poetry. Additionally, she was awarded The Assam Tribune group’s Kunjabala Devi Memorial Award in […]