Why Shaadi, Secrets and Second Chances Is More Than Just Another Indian Wedding Romance
There is no shortage of novels set against Indian weddings. They usually promise colourful celebrations, family drama, impossible relatives, elaborate rituals and, somewhere beneath all the chaos, a love story waiting to find its happy ending. Rheaa…
When Pain Becomes a Design Problem
The Swipe That Changed It All by Rahul Ram The most fascinating idea in The Swipe That Changed It All is not simply that its protagonist invents a machine. It is that he invents a machine because he is grieving. Rahul Ram builds his novel around a…
Inside Toxic Spirits: A Conversation with Mani on Thailand, Genetic Power, Identity, and the Ethics of Science
The writer, scientist, and former professor discusses the real-world experiences behind his debut novel, the creation of Benton and Pierre, the role of biodiversity, and why thrillers can ask serious moral questions. Toxic Spirits is a highly atmospheric…
Love That Refuses Erasure: The Quiet Power of Anaya and Tsering’s Story in Noor’s ‘When Mountains Remember Love’
Rheaa Noor places a tender sapphic relationship at the heart of a Himalayan literary mystery, allowing queer love to be intimate, complex, and inseparable from questions of memory and belonging. Book: When Mountains Remember…
A Story of Resilience, Resistance, and the Fight Against Cruel Authority
The Odious Orphanage of Pape City by Srikar Chitta may be a short and fast-moving novel, but its emotional and thematic impact extends far beyond its page count. On the surface, the story is a suspenseful adventure about a boy named Chris who is forced…
Chinku-Pinku Katha: A Delightful Collection of Stories That Teaches Children Values Through Adventure
Children’s literature has always played an important role in shaping young minds. The best children’s books are those that entertain while quietly teaching lessons about kindness, honesty, courage, friendship, and responsibility. Chinku-Pinku…
Bytes and Breaths Is the Leadership Book India’s Startup Ecosystem Needs Right Now
Let’s be honest, India’s startup ecosystem has a leadership problem. Not a strategy problem, not a product problem. A leadership problem. We’re building companies at a breathtaking pace, scaling teams from five to five hundred in the…
INTERVIEW WITH SONALI JANDA
Shreya Raina – Inner Healing begins with an emotional dedication to your late brother, Subedar S. Baldev Singh. How did his life, strength and loss influence the writing of this book? Sonali Janda- My late brother, Subedar S.Baldev Singh, was a…
Interview With M.S. Hashley
Shreya Raina– What was the original idea or emotional experience that inspired you to write My Orchid? M.S. Hashley – We live in a fast-paced society where everything feels urgent. I wanted to slow things down and take a pause instead of…
Past Speaks to the Present in Panigrahi Bethi’s ‘Sanskriti Ka Mahasangram’
Historical fiction occupies a peculiar and demanding position in literature. It must be true to the known record without being enslaved to it; it must animate the past without anachronising it; it must give voice to people who can no longer speak for…
