Author: Shruti Sonal Pages: 64 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-968192-7-9 (9788196819279) About the Author Shruti Sonal is a Delhi-based writer, poet and journalist who loves to tell stories in all their forms. On Instagram, she can be found writing about movies, rainy days, and struggling to take care of plants. In […]
We are happy to announce that our 19-volume Mahabharata project is now completed, close to 13 years after Professor P. Lal passed away. The Anuśāsana Parva (Volume XIII), translated by Dr Pradip Bhattacharya, was released in October 2023, marking the end of this massive undertaking. “At the request of Ananda Lal, I was able to […]
Author: Purabi Bhattacharya Pages: 128 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 500 ISBN: 978-81-961291-7-0 (9788196129170) About the Author Purabi Bhattacharya writes from the granular ground of Gujarat, guardianed by the prickly cacti and hot air, pining for the rains, the pine fragrance and the undulant Khasi hills of Shillong where she was born. The serenity, […]
Author: Nileen Putatunda Pages: 68 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-961291-9-4 (9788196129194) About the Author Nileen Putatunda was born in 1978. He went to St Mary’s School (ISC), Bombay, and St James’ School, Calcutta, graduating from St Stephen’s College, Delhi, in 2000. He has worked in social development. Before this, eleven books […]
Author: Mohammad Zahid Pages: 80 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-961291-8-7 (9788196129187) About the Author Mohammad Zahid is an award winning poet and translator from Kashmir, India. His poetry has appeared in many Indian and international journals. He is a translation editor for Kashmiri at Muse India and Lakeview International Journal of Literature […]
Translator: Pradip Bhattacharya Pages: 1256 Year of Publication: 2023 Price: Rs 3000 ISBN: 978-81-961291-3-2 (9788196129132) About the Book In 1968, Prof. P. Lal began his sloka-by-sloka English transcreation of the full Mahābhārata. After his passing in 2010, his student Pradip Bhattacharya took up the Parvas left unfinished. The last volume, the Anuśāsana Parva, has come out in October. […]
Happy to share Liesl Shwabe’s wonderful article on the legacy of Writers Workshop here. We would love to hear your thoughts! (Photo credit: Aritra Das, Wikimedia Commons)
We are saddened by the demise of the acclaimed Jayanta Mahapatra on August 27. He was the first poet to win the Sahitya Akademi award in English (1981). His contributions to Indian literature were also recognized with the Padma Shri (2009), though he felt compelled to return it in 2015 to protest “rising intolerance in […]
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 […]
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 […]
