Book Name: Newsman: Tracking India in the Modi Era Author: Rajdeep Sardesai Publisher: Rupa Rating: 4/5 Book Blurb: The rise of Narendra Modi has heralded one of the most exciting and contentious periods in Indian politics. From the day he was sworn…
Book Name: The Hippie Trail Authors: Sharif Gemie and Brian Ireland Publisher: Aleph Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: This is the first detailed history of the Hippie Trail in the 1960s and 1970s. Going beyond the dozens of personal memoirs and travellers’ accounts…
Book Name: The Smelting Cauldron Author: Raj Raman Publisher: Rupa Rating: 3.5/5 Book Blurb: The Smelting Cauldron succinctly captures the nuances and challenges of the business environment for Indian SMEs. The eighteen industry accounts in this book are drawn from the author’s…
Book Name: Treasured Epistles Author: K. Natwar Singh Publisher: Rupa Rating: 3.8/5 Book Blurb: K. Natwar Singh’s multi-faceted life has been immensely enriched by his gift for friendship and personal relations. The letters in this remarkable volume are a striking testimony of…
Book Name: Punjab, Punjabis and Punjabiyat: Reflections on a Land and its People Author: Khushwant Singh Editor: Mala Dayal Publisher: Aleph Review: 4.5/5 Book Blurb: Punjab, Punjabis & Punjabiyat brings together Khushwant Singh’s best writings on Punjab, Punjabis and the Sikhs.…
The editors would like to thank all who participated. The prize winning entries for NAW Short Story Competition 2018 are: Capsules by Alex Jasinski Alex Jasinski was born in Wroclaw, Poland but bred in Prague, Czech Republic and educated in the mysteries of…
In an exciting acquisition, Westland Publications Pvt Ltd, has acquired the publishing rights to celebrated Bengali writer Manoranjan Bapari’s works. The first book in the list, There’s Gunpowder in the Air, translated from the Bengali into English by Arunava Sinha, of his…
Aditya Nighhot is pursuing his MBBS degree from a renowned college in Pune. He is a professional photographer, an avid reader, and fond of music. As a twenty-year-old student, he feels that he can connect to the emotions of the…
Mehak Daleh lives and works out of Chandigarh. She started working on ‘Roses’ on a cold December day in 2012, giving in to an image of little girls walking to a graveyard which had been stuck in her head for…
Fingerprint to Publish AND THE ROSES BLED by Mehak Daleh What happens when the dead come back and can’t let go? A catastrophe occurs in what was meant to be a funfilled day for Nina and Alisha. Minutes ago, they…
Fingerprint to Publish RIGHT FROM THE START by Prachi Gupta | Sanchit Garg RIGHT FROM THE START… SHE STOLE HIS HEART by Prachi Gupta | Sanchit Garg Who says best friends can’t be cruel, they are angels with horns. Radhika…