Drawing from all that they find novel, this mother-daughter duo has teamed up to found a distinctive brand that reflects their vision. The creators of Almirah talk about what drives them as entrepreneurs...
All In The Family
Bringing In The New
She’s taking over the mantle from an acclaimed designer, armed with the zeal to carry his legacy forward. Wendell Rodricks’ newly appointed creative director, Schulen Fernandes talks about her role and sartorial philosophy
Haute Pursuit
Gen-next designer Shweta Kapur finds dressing to be a form of communication
The Thrill Is (Not) Gone
The niche industry of fast-paced Hindi crime fiction was slowly on its way out, but publisher Minakshi Thakur remained convinced that these novels could find a wider audience. Rebranding the pulp fiction ‘pocket books’ of prolific mystery writer Surender Mohan Pathak, she turned him into a best-selling author in the mainstream market. We learn about the complexities of this dying genre...
In Their Own Write
What is a book if it doesn’t make you ponder and contemplate after a read? In conversation with authors Richa Kaul Padte and Shobha Rao on their thought provoking books Cyber Sexy and Girls Burn Brighter respectively, we learn about unspoken-of worlds and emancipating tales
Portrait Of A Personality
Journalist Sheela Reddy talks about uncovering the lesser known facets of one of the most controversial men in our country’s history — and the greatest relationship of his life — in her fascinating tome, Mr and Mrs Jinnah: The Marriage That Shook India
Moving Mountains
Writer and fest director Namita Gokhale talks about her latest work, literary inspirations and more...
In A Fresh Light
Making people laugh is not an easy job but actor-turned-writer Twinkle Khanna does it with flair, as we learn through her debut work of fiction, The Legend Of Lakshmi Prasad
Eye On The Ball
His novel takes a look at the darker side of a revered sport — cricket. Man Booker Prize winner Aravind Adiga talks about his characters, the game and what drives him as a writer
From Across The Seven Seas
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is known for her many works that chronicle the multilayered lives of South Asian immigrants. The award-winning author and poet talks about her novel Before We Visit the Goddess, its mix of characters, and the authors who inspire her
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