Aaraampur Chronicles: The Simple Life in a Small Hill Town
Neha Kirpal reviews Prof. Dhruv Nath’s Welcome to Aaraampur calling it a charming and amusing debut novel of angel investor, mentor, author, and director of the Lead Angels Network Welcome to Aaraampur is the charming and amusing debut novel of angel investor, mentor, author, and director of the Lead Angels Network, Prof. Dhruv Nath. The […]
11 Books from the 1940s: Indian Literature Through the Decades
Team P3 curates a list of Indian History Books that take you through Indian literature through the decades, focusing on the 1940s. It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that Indian literature is limitless, almost impossible to contain or define in particular constraints. The sheer number of languages, historical contexts, genres, and innovations that Indian […]
Top 10 Self-publishing Houses in India for Aspiring Authors
Amruta Gaiki lists self-publishing houses in India and explains why an author should choose self-publishing. Introduction to self-publishing houses in India We know writing can be hard. But publishing needn’t be. In recent years, self-publishing houses in India have gained immense popularity, empowering authors to bring their stories to the world without the need for […]
20 Recommended Mythology Books for Children
Team P3 curates a list of recommended mythology books for children in India which are a must-have in your list. India has had a rich heritage of mythological epics and folklore over the centuries. These stories have mesmerized audiences, both old and young, through generations. For younger readers, these stories not only offer a glimpse […]
15 Brilliant Indian Mythology Writers you should read
Team P3 curates a list of brilliant Indian mythology writers you should read today. Indian mythology has had a rich tradition of mythological storytelling, whether in the form of penning grand epics or writing insightful retellings that showcase the various facets of humanity and the human psyche. The list of Indian mythology writers and books […]
Sundar Sarukkai’s Following A Prayer: In Pursuit of Silence and Truth
Kabani R reviews Sundar Sarukkai’s Following A Prayer: A Novel (Published by Tranquebar Press, 2023) Sundar Sarukkai’s recent novel, Following A Prayer: A Novel, explores the power of silence and the power required to live in silence. The novel begins with the disappearance of Kalpana, a twelve-year-old girl. And when she returns after three days, […]
Re-reading Volga’s The Liberation of Sita through my 20s
Akankshya Abismruta reviews The Liberation of Sita by Volga, originally written in Telugu and translated into English by T. Vijay Kumar and C. Vijayasree. If you think that there are no narratives that showcase female friendship in mythology, then Volga’s The Liberation of Sita is the one for you. I have read it multiple times […]
The Kaunteyas: Queen Kunti’s Mahabharata
Akshaya Ganesh reviews The Kaunteyas: Queen Kunti’s Mahabharata by Madhavi S Mahadevan calling the writing descriptive. My obsession with historical fiction goes a long way. Being a scholar in Sanskrit, I remember how my mother used to tell stories from Indian mythology to me and my brother. My adoration and appreciation for such epic tales […]
Untangling the Threads: Exploring Male Gaze in Indian Mythologies
Akshaya Ganesh explores the male gaze in Indian mythologies as she takes us through the various books by Indian writers and how they define the male gaze in various ways. Growing up, Indian mythologies have always held a special place in my heart. I was constantly captivated by the enchanting tales of gods, goddesses, heroes, […]
Zen: Love and Resistance in a Politically Charged India
Amritesh Mukherjee reviews Shabnam Minwalla’s Zen (Published by Duckbill, 2023) observing how it is rooted and relatable. You don’t really need to pick up the papers or watch those shouting matches that are on full display on our news channels to know the state of our nation when it comes to polarization and tolerance. Remember […]
