When I receive good words I treasure them, just like people over the years have told me what they treasure about my utterances – of which I am delightfully amnesic. These kind words put a cheer into my sunny day and are the building blocks of kindness and grace and I like to celebrate and…
Posts from: April 2022
My poems feature in The Best Asian Poetry 2021-22.
So glad to be part of this project!!! Thanking the editor Sudeep Sen, and Zafar Anjum, Shabana Zahoor, and TEAM@KItaab Singapore. You can get a copy of the anthology here: USA | UK | Australia | India | Canada The paperback edition will be out in a few days’ time!
Bombay Hangovers reviewed by GJV Prasad for Jaggery Lit.
In which (the coolest) GJV Prasad reviews Bombay Hangovers that appears in the recent issue of the Jaggery – A DesiLit Arts and Literature Journal. Thank you Anu Mahadev & Team Jaggery.Read the review here. Do read and share your thoughts. 🙂 The book is available on Amazon. Picture credit: Suhit Kelkar.
Poetry reading + workshop @Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum [16 April]
On 16th April, I will be at one of our favorite museums – Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum for a WORKSHOP | Poetry reading and writing with Rochelle Potkar. Inspired by our ongoing exhibition ‘New Found Lands: The Indian Landscape from Empire to Freedom’, curated by Dr Giles Tillotson and presented in collaboration…
2 events: Pratilipi + Shoolini
Saving these two events before memory does me in and it fades off in this roller-coaster of a life. Was wonderful talking to the participants of ‘WOW – Women of Wonders – a two-month-long contest by Pratilipi. Ye know… there are times when you want to pour the entire ocean into a tumbler and there…