Sonia Bahl

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2026
Interview

“I am notorious for bestowing main character energy on cities. And Calcutta felt like the perfect city for him to appear in.” – Sonia Bahl (Author, Eighteen Inches Apart)

2 weeks ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab is in conversation with author Sonia Bahl about her latest book, Eighteen Inches Apart (Fingerprint! Publishing, 2026) where...

2 min read

2026
Book Review

Book Review: Eighteen Inches Apart by Sonia Bahl

1 month ago Editor_Kitaab

Team Kitaab reviews Eighteen Inches Apart by Sonia Bahl (Fingerprint! Publishing, 2026), where chance encounters become sites of emotional revelation,...

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2023
South Asian Women Writers

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

3 years 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...

“I am notorious for bestowing main character energy on cities. And Calcutta felt like the perfect city for him to appear in.” – Sonia Bahl (Author, Eighteen Inches Apart)

Book Review: Eighteen Inches Apart by Sonia Bahl

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

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