Carpe Diem Art Gallery – Majorda, South Goa celebrates the whole of March around Women’s Day. My book session over The D’Costa Family novel is on 28th March. *** This March *”WOMEN as Storytellers, Makers & Leaders” celebrates women’s creativity and collective strength through exhibitions, talks, workshops, films, and readings.* *At the heart of the…

Dear Friends, Hope to see you at the 14th Edition of Goa Arts and Literature Festival 2026. 12-13-14 Feb 2026. More details on my panel with ‘The D’Costa Family’ on 14th February, coming up soon. See you there! Media coverage: The GoaNet. #literature #books #novels #fiction

Anyone at the Delhi Book Fair, don’t miss Hall 05, D-09 for a copy of The D’Costa Family.

Looking forward to Hyderabad and being part of the Hyderabad Literary Festival HLF 2026 on fiction and poetry panels on 24th January. This festival feels like homecoming. It was warm and embracing then. It is now years later. Friends in Hyd, are you ready?! 🙂

My latest novel The Fabric Goddesses is out! This tale of 3 women around the global garment and fashion industry is on Amazon (link). Thank you to all those who made this book happen!

Wonderful to wake up to this news in scroll.in.

Wonderful to receive news today of the shortlist of the Best Book Cover for the #PVLF Awards 2026. Thank you, Frontlist. Take a bow, Esha Singh – stellar illustrator and cover designer of The D’Costa Family novel.

Recently I gave a creative writing talk to media professionals and journalists/journalism students, drawing parallels between the two forms of writing. You can listen in here on Spotify.  

Welcoming you, dear friends in #chennai to book launches of my comedic novel The D’Costa Family. On 29th November at 5:30 pm by @theprakritifoundation. There will be dramatic readings from the book by Rajbarath & Muruganandam, directed by Vyshali Jeevu, followed by a conversation with @author_maya. Venue: Amdavadi Gujarati Snack House, T. Nagar, Chennai. And by @fomrra on 30th November 3-6…

Looking forward to the panel: Her Story in Verse 3.0 and a Haiku Workshop in Dehradun! @doonlitfest