Trisha Bora’s debut novel What Kitty Did is at once funny and romantic while also being a murder mystery. Journalist Kitty Bora’s love life seems irredeemable and so does her paycheck, but the news of a diplomat’s celebrity wife’s death suddenly gives her the possible chance to dig deeper and maybe even get a promotion […]

Growing up in Mumbai, as a shy kid, Deepika Murthy wanted nothing more than to read books, Enid Blytons mostly. She would also write poems and short stories. Deepika went on to do her MA in Psychology from Mumbai University and worked in the Human Resource divisions of companies like Tata Motors and Hewlett-Packard for […]

Journalist Priyanka Pathak Narain’s book Godman To Tycoon: The Untold Story Of Baba Ramdev is amidst plenty of controversy. It has received a court order which prohibits the publisher Juggernaut Books from publishing and selling copies of the book. As we are celebrating the 70 years of Independence, it is somewhat ironic that a work […]

In December 2010,  when Holi was around the corner, Bhakti Mathur was looking for a good book to explain the festival to her older son who was two-year-old then. She couldn’t find anything that she liked and ended up writing one herself. She decided to turn it into a self-published series called Amma Tell Me. […]

Every day they walk into our houses and tidy it up like their own. They cook our meals, do our dishes, throw away the trash, ensure everything is in order so that we can go about the day without worrying about our homes. Our maids easily deserve more credit (and salaries) than they receive, they […]

There are a lot of accomplished women authors in India, today. Writing is a serious profession in India now, and it is something we should be proud of. Women are more expressive and want to publish books and articles about everyday life, and also about topics that are taboo in India. We appreciate these women, […]