Tag: books

Reading, ideally shouldn’t be dictated by seasons. But there’s something about the pitter-patter of the rains that make you inch closer to that bookshelf...

Namita Nafri might seem like just another person with a corporate day job, but secretly she’s a book fairy.What’s that? The Book Fairies, started...

Inspired by her own childhood in the Western Ghats, a fondness for books, and an appreciation for nature, Kalyani Ganapathy's illustrations depict all manner...

You're an aspiring novelist. You've worked hard at writing your book. Now what? It's time to approach a publishing house to get it published....

While many people rightly criticize smartphones and tablets for keeping children indoors, staring at the screens, others are creating ways to use these devices...

The Bangalore Lit Fest has been held in the city for 6 years now, but this year was the first time I attended. Unprepared...

It’s true that Kindle has made our lives simpler now. You hardly see people toting around books anymore. But the joy of reading books...

This question was firmly on my mind when I showed up at Bangalore's collective creative space, Lahe Lahe, on August 27th. I had come for Bangalore's first Human Library experience, a concept that originated in Denmark and that has been held in Hyderabad as well. It offers visitors insight into people who ordinarily might not get to share their stories as directly, and was organized for Lahe Lahe by Ria Andrews.

“The whole smell of books, touch and feel, surrounded by it, gives me comfort. It’s like going back to the womb” – Shweta Taneja.At...

Four rebels with a cause got together in 2000 during The Roskilde Festival in Denmark to put together activities for the festival goers. What...