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Talking Cub to publish A BEND IN TIME Writings by Children on the COVID-19 Pandemic

by New Asian Writing • 05/08/2020 • 0 Comments

Talking Cub (the children’s imprint of Speaking Tiger) is proud to announce the publication of A Bend in Time: Writings by Children on the COVID-19 Pandemic,with an introduction by award-winning children’s writer Bijal Vachharajani. A unique and timely book, it puts forth the…

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Book Reviews

Book Review: In the Land of the Lovers by Sakoon Singh

by New Asian Writing • 29/07/2020 • 0 Comments
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Book Name: In the Land of the Lovers Author: Sakoon Singh Genre: Fiction Publisher: Rupa Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: It evoked a feeling in her—of silence and freedom, of riding a bicycle on a dirt track cutting through fields. In…

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NAW Poetry

‘The Thorns of Life’ by Abhijit Maity

by New Asian Writing • 25/07/2020 • 0 Comments

I fall again into the unknown maze, where pities do swarm, like unruly worms in deep darkness. What can I do if the waves get hurt when the sky cries? How recalcitrant we are! At dawn we dream life to…

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Hay House to publish Seven Sundays by Shouvik Banerjee

by New Asian Writing • 22/07/2020 • 0 Comments

About the Book: Seven Sundays chronicles the story of 40-year-old Alok, who, despite all his efforts, finds himself in the worst scenario possible—his business venture fails, his wife and daughter leave him, and, on top of everything, he is under…

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Rupa to publish The Citizenship Debate: CAA & NRC by Amit Malviya and Salman Khurshid

by New Asian Writing • 21/07/2020 • 0 Comments
The Citizenship Debate CAA & NRC

ABOUT THE BOOK: A book that offers deep insights into the contentious debate on citizenship. Amid widespread protests, the Indian Parliament passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 on 11 December 2019. A topic of heated debate, the CAA has divided…

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Book Review: My Selfie with Integrity and the Gujarat NRE Story by Arun Kumar Jagatramka

by New Asian Writing • 20/07/2020 • 0 Comments
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Book Name: My Selfie with Integrity and the Gujarat NRE Story Author: Arun Kumar Jagatramka Publisher: Rupa Rating: 4.5/5 Book Blurb: My Selfie with Integrity chronicles the life of a middle-class Calcutta boy, who suddenly finds himself at the helm of…

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Fix It With Food Contest

by New Asian Writing • 11/07/2020 • 1 Comment
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fix it with food is a ground-breaking book that introduces you to simple, wholesome, everyday foods that are a treasure trove of important nutrients for optimum mental and physical health. It will provide clear information on 40 superfoods—or in other words,…

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Book Review: Fix It With Food by Kavita Devgan

by New Asian Writing • 11/07/2020 • 0 Comments
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Book Name: Fix It With Food: Superfoods To Become Super Healthy Author: Kavita Devgan Publisher: Rupa Genre: Non-fiction/Health Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: What if you could simply eat your way to a longer, healthier life? What if there was a…

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Short stories, South Asia, Southeast Asia

‘Victorious’ by Namrata Poddar (New Asian Writing Short Story Competition 2019 Prize Winning Entry)

by New Asian Writing • 11/07/2020 • 0 Comments

When I turned seventy-five, a few years back, both my children moved out of Southern California—for good, my daughter even said—, and fearing I may not have many years ahead of me—I feel it in my body these days—, I…

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‘Grandma’s House’ by Gitanjali Maria (New Asian Writing Short Story Competition 2019 Prize Winning Entry)

by New Asian Writing • 11/07/2020 • 0 Comments

I heaved my shoulder bag and peered through the grills of the gate. There was nobody in sight. This not how I had expected it to be, nor was this how I had known the place. I opened the heavy…

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Fingerprint to publish One Day, Life Will Change by Saranya Umakanthan

by New Asian Writing • 11/07/2020 • 0 Comments
One Day, Life Will Change

Just as an eagle needs a push to soar into the sky . . . she needs a gentle nudge to achieve her dreams. And if she falls, he will be there to catch her, lift her, and push her…

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