APWT, Bangalore, November 2022 – just a gist. Facebook
Frontlist interviews me. [podcast]
In Frontlist’s latest episode I discuss words and writing.Listen in.https://hubhopper.com/episode/episode-14-rochelle-potkar-bombay-hangovers-1669977509
My interview with Team Kunzum (Travel cafe)
My interview with Team Kumzum of Kunzum Travel Cafe just went up, where I talk candidly about my writing states and spaces.I have marked Kunzum on my book-touring map for next year!Check it out here.
A discussion of Bombay Hangovers at NCPA, Mumbai, 11 November 2022.
All the Bombaywallahs, Mumbaikars, and Bomaikars, you are invited to NCPA’s Stuart Liff Collection Library on 11 Nov, 4:30 pm for a book discussion of Bombay Hangovers, and for chai thereafter. Will be in conversation with Uma Narain, Juilee Kamble, and Sujata Jadhav. You can choose to read your favorite story excerpts or ask questions…
My review of Mumbai Traps: Collected Plays in Rain Taxi
Rain Taxi holds my review of Mumbai Traps: Collected Plays by Anju Makhija. This comes in time like a box of Diwali sweets. Click here to read.
Flowers at the feet of Mumbai city.
I didn’t know I loved the City [of Mumbai] to bits. I didn’t know I loved Poetry to bits. At the Mumbai First event last evening I presented a retrospective of the last 75 years of Mumbai’s literature, ending with a wishlist that doesn’t stop there. Mumbai First makes things happen. Its Vision – Mumbai…
Bombay Hangovers at NCPA Library. Wanna come, Mumbaikars?!
Please keep 11 Nov, 4:30 pm free.I will be in conversation with Uma Narain and Sujata Jadhav over Bombay Hangovers, at NCPA’s Stuart-Liff Collection Library in the NCPA precincts.If you would like to dramatically read 2-paragraph-excerpts from Bombay Hangovers, drop me a line.
Me and WE in a poetic conversation on journeys.
Here’s the recording of my conversation with Smeetha Bhoumik of WE over life, literature, and journeys. (I was pretty unfiltered.) If you are on FB you can access the recording here.
Disco-balling with Poetry, Smee and WE.
Gladly looking forward to meeting Smee (Smeetha Bhoumik) at WE. At the glitzy disco-talk of poetry. Oct 13, 5:20 pm. Register in advance for this meeting at the zoom link here. Be there! 🙂 So just like jigging on the dance floor, we are planning to have no plan but go impromptu. I will read randomly…
My Story set in a chittmahal, enclave will have new interpretation.
I was absolutely amused to receive a note from Amrita Ghosh, an academic, teacher, writer, and editor | Assistant Professor of South Asian Literatures at the University of Central Florida. When she mentioned my short story on Chitmahal (The Enclave) it took me down a forgotten memory path of this story being published in The…