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Hawakal Publishers to publish Shimmer Spring: prose and poetry edited by Kiriti Sengupta

by New Asian Writing • 17/11/2020 • 0 Comments
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Title: Shimmer Spring: prose and poetry Edited by Kiriti Sengupta Binding: Hardbound (India) | Paperback (outside India) ISBN: 9788194853848 Page count: 124 Price: INR 2500 | USD 35.99 Published by Hawakal Publishers (New Delhi | Calcutta) Available at Amazon and…

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Book Review: The Making of Aadhar by Ram Sewak Sharma

by New Asian Writing • 16/11/2020 • 0 Comments
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Book Name: The Making of Aadhar Author: Ram Sewak Sharma Publisher: Rupa Genre: Non-fiction Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: Aadhaar is the world’s largest identity project that enrolled a billion residents. The making of Aadhaar offers insights into the creation of…

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Talking Cub announces the release of ‘Nomad’s Land’ by Paro Anand

by New Asian Writing • 09/11/2020 • 0 Comments
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Talking Cub (the children’s imprint of Speaking Tiger) is proud to announce the publication of Nomad’s Land by award-winning writer Paro Anand.   Told through the voice of teenagers, the book explores the impact of terrorism and displacement, and illustrates the healing powers of hope,…

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Book Review: The Magic of Friendships by Shubha Vilas

by New Asian Writing • 04/11/2020 • 1 Comment
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Book Name: The Magic of Friendships Author: Shubha Vilas Publisher: Penguin Genre: Self-help Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: Do you have numerous friends on social media, but hardly any in real life?Do you find that your relationships don’t last?These and similar…

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Seventh Street Books to publish KILLER COIN by Elka Ray

by New Asian Writing • 02/11/2020 • 0 Comments
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A Toby Wong Novel Part cozy mystery and part family drama, the second novel in Elka Ray’s Vancouver Island mystery series will keep you up late with a twisty tale of love, money, and murder. While divorce lawyer Toby Wong…

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Book Review: The Most Notorious Jailbreakers

by New Asian Writing • 02/11/2020 • 0 Comments

Book Name: The Most Notorious Jailbreakers Author: Abeer Kapoor Publisher: Rupa Genre: Non-fiction Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: Did you know Sher Singh Rana, Bandit Queen Phoolan Devi’s killer, walked out of prison with his friends dressed up like the police…

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Inkshares puts experience before genre, launches its first-ever all-genre contest

by New Asian Writing • 02/11/2020 • 0 Comments

Inkshares is pleased to announce its first-ever all-genre contest which launches November 7th, 2020. The purpose of the contest is to discover debut storytellers with incredible stories. The contest will run the gamut of story-type regardless of length, fact, or…

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Aleph to publish The Battle of Belonging by Shashi Tharoor

by New Asian Writing • 01/11/2020 • 0 Comments
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‘The Battle of Belonging is the most important book written by an active politician on lndianess, and the political, religious, and cultural forces and ideas that have shaped it, since Jawaharlal Nehru’s The Discovery of India.’ -David Davidar. Publisher, Aleph…

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Stephen Alter has won the prestigious Mountain Environment and Natural History Award at the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2020 for his book Wild Himalaya

by New Asian Writing • 01/11/2020 • 0 Comments

PRAISE FOR THE BOOK ‘Stephen Alter makes a persuasive case for conserving the wild of the Himalayas, questioning laws framed with no regard for ecology.’- The Hindu ‘Alter’s book, Wild Himalaya, is less personal: The Himalaya are front and centre.’-…

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Book Review: Myths of Old by Krishnarjun Bhattacharya

by New Asian Writing • 25/10/2020 • 0 Comments
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Book Name: Myths of Old Author: Krishnarjun Bhattacharya Publisher: Fingerprint Genre: Fiction Rating: 4.9/5 Book Blurb: ‘Where is Adri?’‘Hiding, somewhere in the darkness.’‘I am Darkness!’ Come forth, come hither. It is finally time.Fairy tales, and spit and blood and bone…

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Rupa to publish Myths and Legends from Around the World by Sowmya Rajendran

by New Asian Writing • 14/10/2020 • 0 Comments
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A vivid retelling of some of the most well-loved stories of the world. ABOUT THE BOOK (INR195, 152PP) Do you know how Renuka, the warrior goddess, fought rakshasas? Or how Nu Wa held the broken sky together? Or how Rome…

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