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“A woman’s perspective is so important in the world, in all aspects of life, but especially writing.”- Neerja Pawar (Indian Author)

2 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Indian author Neerja Pawar as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For the whole...

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“For someone like me that has recently begun her journey as a writer, it is an extremely empowering and encouraging time to exist and grow.”- Varunika Rajput (Indian Author)

2 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Indian author Varunika Rajput as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For the whole...

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“Reading Women’s writing may well save us, if nothing else will.”- Swati Pal (Indian Author)

3 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Indian author Swati Pal as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For the whole...

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“We remain novices when we start any new piece of work.”- Sonia Bahl (Indian Author)

3 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Indian author Sonia Bahl as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For the whole...

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“Women-supporting-women is a major theme in my work.”- Sahana Ahmed (Indian Author & Poet)

3 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Indian author & poet Sahana Ahmed as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For...

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“I’ve always wanted to write.”- Shilpa Suraj (Indian Author)

3 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Indian author Shilpa Suraj as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For the whole...

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“Writing was not something I had thought about having been in the academic world and teaching.” – Mohana Gill (Malayasian Author)

3 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Malayasian author Mohana Gill as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For the whole...

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“I mainly write about strong women who fight their own battles instead of relying on others to fight for them.”- Minaal Maan (Pakistani Author)

3 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Pakistani author Minaal Maan as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For the whole...

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“As a writer, picking the genre you love to write should be a choice and not only because its trending.”- Madhuri Tamse (Indian Author)

3 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Indian author Madhuri Tamse as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature. For the...

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“Researching is a very satisfying and educative process.”- Tanushree Podder (Author)

3 months ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with author Tanushree Podder where we discuss her latest work Ambapali (Penguin, 2023) Tanushree Podder...

“A woman’s perspective is so important in the world, in all aspects of life, but especially writing.”- Neerja Pawar (Indian Author)

“For someone like me that has recently begun her journey as a writer, it is an extremely empowering and encouraging time to exist and grow.”- Varunika Rajput (Indian Author)

“Reading Women’s writing may well save us, if nothing else will.”- Swati Pal (Indian Author)

“We remain novices when we start any new piece of work.”- Sonia Bahl (Indian Author)

“Women-supporting-women is a major theme in my work.”- Sahana Ahmed (Indian Author & Poet)

“I’ve always wanted to write.”- Shilpa Suraj (Indian Author)

“Writing was not something I had thought about having been in the academic world and teaching.” – Mohana Gill (Malayasian Author)

“I mainly write about strong women who fight their own battles instead of relying on others to fight for them.”- Minaal Maan (Pakistani Author)

“As a writer, picking the genre you love to write should be a choice and not only because its trending.”- Madhuri Tamse (Indian Author)

“Researching is a very satisfying and educative process.”- Tanushree Podder (Author)

Book Review: Varanasi within Varanasi by Sharmila Ray

“One doesn’t always write only to be published.”- Naveen Kishore (Poet, Artist, Publisher, and Writer)

Essay: Living with Grief: Lessons and Truths I’ve Learned in the Past Two Years After My Big Loss by Roopa Swaminathan (Part 7)

Short Story: The Train that Umma was Not On (Originally written in Malayalam as Umma Kayaratha Theevandi by Arshad Bathery and translated to English by Gayatri Devi)

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