GreenLitFest

A pioneering festival that aims to celebrate and promote green literature.

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Here's looking back at the #GreenDayOut !
We couldn't have imagined the day to have turned out better - the engaging speakers, the receptive audience, the well-received workshops and the constant buzz of conversations around green literature - it was all really a dream come true!

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GLF Honour Book Awards - Business
🏆 Winner: Heavy Metal: How a Global Corporation Poisoned Kodaikanal by Ameer Shahul
📚 Honour Books:

Back to Bharat: In Search of a Sustainable Future by Nagaraja Prakasam
The Case for Nature: The Other Planetary Crisis by Siddarth Shrikanth

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GLF Honour Book Awards - Green Fiction/Nonfiction

Winner: Marginlands: Indian Landscapes on the Brink by Arati Kumar Rao

Honour Books:

A Walk Up The Hill: Living with People and Nature by Madhav Gadgil
Women in the Wild: Stories of India’s Most Brilliant Women Wildlife

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GLF Honour Book Awards - Children's Literature

🏆 Winner: Hello Sun by Rajiv Eipe

🎖️ Honour Books: When Fairylands Lost its Magic by Bijal Vachharajani, illustrated by Rajiv Eipe, and Afo and I by Canato Jimo

✨ Congratulations to all the winners!

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"🌿 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made the 4th Greenlitfest an unforgettable experience! 📚✨ Your presence, support, and love for literature inspire us to keep growing and learning together. 💚 #Greenlitfest #Gratitude #LearnMoreDoMore"

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How do we prepare children for the future if we don’t give them holistic climate education in class?

It's not an easy subject to teach because often, as teachers, our own understanding of the climate crisis tends to be fragmented and incomplete, thanks to the media coverage.

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Immerse yourself in the world of avians and learn more about their beautiful journeys. Join Garima in group activities, games, and video screenings that are connected to the survival of birds. Learn more about the best nests in the natural world with Niyatee and create your own.

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Environmental News: Accuracy vs Sensationalism Dr P Gowri Shankar - Wildlife Biologist Shailesh Shrivastava - Senior Editor, Mongabay India With Trishala Ashok, Conservation Storyteller

Registration Link : https://t.co/MGzj9MLFBc

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Make your Own Comic Book by Jaya Peter and Radha Patkar, ATREE. Join Jaya as she reads from the graphic novel for children, Botanist and the Vanishing Orchid and learn to create a comic from scratch under Radha’s guidance.

https://t.co/MGzj9MLFBc

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Stories Under the Open Sky by celebrated author Geeta Dharmarajan. Journey with Nachi, the protagonist of Finding Tree: A Tale of Friendship and Discovery and understand how your curiosity can help the earth.

*Open to children 8 years and above.
https://t.co/TExhyNzmvl

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Exciting Workshops Await at the 4th Edition of GLF!

We're thrilled to unveil the incredible workshops lined up for this year’s event. Here's your chance to dive into a world of climate education, creative expression, and meaningful conversations.

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Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun at the 4th edition of GLF!

📷 When: 7th December, starting at 9:30 am.
📷 Where: Century Club, Cubbon Park, Bengaluru

*Registration is FREE* (OR pay as you like!).
Registration link : https://t.co/MGzj9MLFBc

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Get Ready for the Fourth Edition of GLF! Here is our program schedule for the fourth edition. Swipe Right to know the Program Lineup !
📷 When: 7th December, starting at 9:30 AM
📷 Where: Century Club, Cubbon Park, Bengaluru

Full Lineup: https://t.co/MGzj9MLFBc

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The GLF Team welcomes authors to do a Rapid Book Launch of their new releases at the 4th edition of the Green Lit Fest on December 7th, 2024, at the Century Club, Bengaluru.

Check Description for more Information.

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As we all wind down for the year, we recommend these new #greenreads that we celebrated at the Third Edition of the GreenLitFest!
Here's wishing you a peaceful end of the year and a wonderful new year ahead! Stay safe, healthy and green!

#GreenTogether #GLF #booksonenvironment

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Thrilled to share with you the latest issue of our GLF newsletter, that features the highlights of the day. Don't miss this chance to relive the GLF experience! 😍

https://t.co/iQyEFb7HSV

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Amruta Patil, Graphic Novelist & Author and Priya Kuriyan, Writer, Illustrator & Animation Filmmaker hold the audience in rapt attention as they speak about braiding environment and art & spotlighting the nuances of change.

Full conversation here - https://t.co/N2UgV5zY22

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In an enthralling session, @nakdindianfakir reflected that an understanding of the rootlessness of the displaced prodded him to tell the stories of indigenous people of India. He advised the young artists to choose their weapon of art with great care. https://t.co/PXmT72VO2Y

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Is loss specific to human habitation or the biodiversity? With vanishing landscapes, livelihoods, local knowledge and narratives entwined with these ecosystems are also depleting. What is an outsider’s role? What is the impact of an insider's voice?
https://t.co/CbYspTADun

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Social & grassroots entrepreneurs are India's backbone, & an important component of India's growth story. Prof. Anil Gupta & Nagaraja Prakasam share a few captivating and inspiring stories of such entrepreneurs and how they can be better supported.
https://t.co/HBynNK0JgQ

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Watch the interesting conversation on Mega Mammal Myopia: Looking Past the BIG Stars of Conservation with Prof Mahesh Rangarajan, Rohan Arthur and Sejal Mehta, moderated by Kartik Shanker here - https://t.co/ef8H0T8VRT

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