Dr. Paramita Mullick curates the Mumbai Chapter of IPPL for the 75th Year of Independence on 30 Aug, at 6 pm with readings by Menka Shivdasani, Anju Makhija, Rochelle Potkar, Meher Pestonji, Mihir Chitre, and Prof.Sanjukta Dasgupta. You are welcome to the readings, dear friends!

My short story ‘Women’ that I wrote quite a while ago, finds a place in EKL Review. Thanking editors Sufia Khatoon and Anindita Bose.Read it, if time, weather, mood, climate, and interest permit 😀

Scherezade Sioban, the present Charles Wallace fellow is conducting “Near & Far” – an online poetry event for the University of Stirling with two former Charles Wallace fellows+wordsmiths – Mihir Vatsa & Rochelle Potkar. Join us as we read from our work on the 20th of August at 3:00 PM (if you are in the…

26-30th September 2022. Elope to the mountains. Learn haiku, haibun, and free verse. Discover #PoetryFilms and make one of your own in this 3-day masterclass at our retreat. Rochelle Potkar is back with her Poetry Masterclass – this time at the mountains and with a twist to her usual workshops. Click here to register. Only…

Mark your calendar! On Friday, August 12 at 7 pm IST, we’ll be discussing Anju Makhija’s fascinating book Mumbai Traps: Collected Plays in ‘Women & the City’ – a discussion around the plays in the book at the Hyderabad Literary Festival 2022 online.Streaming on – www.youtube.com/c/hlf-india.You are welcome to a Q&A interaction immediately after the…