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How is a picture book created?

  • by Nidhi Choksi Dhakan
  • 25 January
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Canato Jimo, author of the recently-released picture book Snip, tells us how he made one. The beauty of a wordless picture book..
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unBlock Meetup 104

  • by Jessica Joshi
  • 23 January
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Anecdotes, writing suggestions, book recommendations – unBlock Meetup 104 had it all. Poets, screenwriters, speech writers, fashion bloggers, non-fiction writers and content..
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unBlock Meetup 103

  • by Jessica Joshi
  • 11 January
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unBlock Meetup 103 was an eventful session graced by author Anukrti Upadhyay, her amazing, insightful feedback and colourful write-ups on prompts provided..
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unBlock Meetup 101

  • by Jessica Joshi
  • 10 January
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We kickstarted our second event series after Filmi Keeda, with unBlock 101, a meetup for aspiring authors and creative writers to come..
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unBlock Meetup 102

  • by Jessica Joshi
  • 10 January
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unBlock Meetup 102, a writers meetup held in November 2019, saw writers, both aspiring and established, come together to work at their..
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The Wizard Khizr by Katha World Library

  • by Dhviti Vora
  • 9 January
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The Wizard Khizr, published by the Katha World Library, is a colourful, glossy adventure story that promises to make the child in..
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Milk Teeth by Amrita Mahale

  • by Prakruti Maniar
  • 6 January
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Milk Teeth by debut author Amrita Mahale was last year’s runaway hit, a story about friendship, love, family, society – but above..
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Strewn Flowers – Selected Hindi Poems, translated by Pavitra Mohan

  • by Jessica Joshi
  • 3 January
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Strewn Flowers – Selected Hindi Poems is a treasure chest of poetry with English translations, including old and new, classic and vintage..
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