Such a generous, careful review of Chikkamma Tours in @scroll_in:
"The representation in this story is both refreshing and important, touching on themes like sexuality and workplace dynamics in a way that is honest and necessary."
https://t.co/KnjjCIYI1h
How much advance money you get from the publisher for your book varies on who pitched it.
1) If you have pitched it directly you'll get an advance as pitiable as Rs 50k. Writers are terrible at understanding money & suffer from the occupational hazard of not knowing their worth.
A Dalit female student is being denied admission to class 9 by a govt. school principal despite having DM’s approval. Reason? The student doesn’t want to carry her caste as her surname. The principal refused to see any documents. @BiharEducation_ please take the action. 🙏
#BookList: From moving memoirs and rebellious romances to poignant fiction capturing the intersections of identity, politics, and family, these nine books represent the vast spectrum of queer life...
https://t.co/dNwxjgJVXf
@WestlandBooks@HarperCollinsIN@PenguinIndia
Pride Month Giveaway! 🏳️🌈
2 lucky winners get to win an advance reader copy of @santanu_bx’s Deviants and @Unmana’s Chikkamma Tours (Pvt.) Ltd along with some really cool bookish merch. 📚
Tell us which book you want to read and why!*
Submissions for The Mozhi Prize 2025 are now open!
Please find more details about the prize, critical dates and other information here: https://t.co/VRD10pnTXn
@leonardjensan@sohinichat Hi Leonard, also check out Paper Moon by Rehana Munir, a charming, funny coming-of-age story about a young woman who starts a bookshop in Bombay.
(Thanks, Sohini!)
I'm on the cover of Frontlist magazine! This was a truly wonderful interview with insightful questions that made me think (and write looong answers). Read here: https://t.co/RMYIlUEKba
What happens when a queer, whisky-loving, book-obsessed detective takes on a murder in Bengaluru?
Don’t miss the full conversation in the latest edition of Frontlist Magazine!
https://t.co/eN10efbGar
#FrontlistMagazine#Unmana
No donations in 5 days and they are still grateful. Please change this!! They’ve hardly gotten any donations on either platform!! https://t.co/WxFu7KXUpo