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D. Vamsy Reddy

Vamsy Reddy, 23 years was born in a small town, Sodam near Tirupathi, in Andhra Pradesh. He has passed his bachelor s degree from Kuppam and his master s degree from Chittoor. He is passionate about writing both books and screen writing. He currently works as a freelance screenwriter. Books by Vamsy Reddy  Two Liars Love Story

Nandini Sahu

Nandini Sahu (born 23 July 1973) is an Indian poet and creative writer. She is the Director, School of Foreign Languages and Professor of English at Indira Gandhi National Open University [IGNOU], New Delhi. Her areas of research interest cover Indian Literature, New Literatures, Folklore and Culture Studies, American Literature, Children’s Literature and Critical Theory. She is the Chief Editor/Founder Editor of Interdisciplinary Journal of Literature and Language(IJLL), and Panorama Literaria, both bi-annual peer-reviewed journals in English. She is also professor of English at the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, India. She has written several books including poetry in English. Her poetry has been published in India, US, UK, Africa and Pakistan. She has won three gold medals in English literature and also the award of All India Poetry Contest in 1993 at Saint Xavier College, Ranchi and Shiksha Ratna Purashkar.She is also editor in chief of Interdisciplinary Journal...

Anjana Ajay

Anjana Ajay is an eighteen-year-old born in Kerala. Her first novel In a Heartbeat is a creation of true love. Her ideas and imaginations have turned her writing into a passion. Her greatest dream is to see people, world, life and feelings and to express them in her own words.Besides writing, she loves to sing. Book by Anjana Ajay In a Heartbeat

Siddharath Dhanvant Shanghvi

Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi (born 1977) is an Indian author. His debut novel The Last Song of Dusk (2004)won the Betty Trask Award (UK),the Premio Grinzane Cavour in Italy,and was nominated for the IMPAC Prize in Ireland. Translated into 16 languages, The Last Song of Dusk was an international bestseller.  Shanghvi's second novel, The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay (2009)was short-listed for the Man Asian Literary Prize 2008.His third book, The Rabbit & The Squirrel (2018) with illustrations by Stina Wirsen was described by the Hindustan Times as an 'instant classic'. Shanghvi has been compared to Salman Rushdie and Vikram Seth in his writing styles, especially for using settings of magical realism, and themes such as karma, love and sexuality extensively in The Last Song of Dusk. His essay, Hello, Darling, appeared in 2008 anthology, AIDS Sutra: Untold Stories From India. Books by Siddharath Dhanvant Shanghvi Loss The Rabbit & the Squirrel The Lost Flamingoe...

Rohit Dawesar

Rohit Dawesar is an author from Indore, whose debut novel, The Stupid Somebody, became a national bestseller soon after its release in 2017.Popular for his Nanotales, short stories and poems that he posts on his social media accounts and on his website, Rohit started writing when he realised that the story he had in his mind was a unique tale that needed to be told.Now a full-time writer who creates magic with his words, he also owned a coaching institute for engineering and MBA students at one point in time, was a director at Entrepreneurs Consulting Pvt. Ltd., and is also the co-founder and director of a fast-food restaurant brand named The Urban Gumti. He is a book lover and a movie and television series fanatic. Books by Rohit Dawesar  The Stupid Somebody No Matter What . . . I will always love you!

Chitra Banerjee

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni was born in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. She received her B.A. from the University of Calcutta in 1976.In the same year, she went to the United States to attend Wright State University, where she received a master's degree.She received a PhD in English from the University of California, Berkeley in 1985 (Christopher Marlowe was the subject of her doctoral dissertation). Divakaruni lives in Houston with her husband, Murthy. She has two sons, Anand and Abhay (whose names she has used in her children's novels). Books by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Multitude: Cross-cultural Readings for Writers We, Too, Sing America: A Reader for Writers The Reason for Nasturtiums The Lives of Strangers Shadowland: Book III of the Brotherhood of the Conch Grandma and the Great Gourd: A Bengali Folktale The Last Queen Black candle Neela: Victory Song Leaving Yuba City The mirror of fire and dreaming The Conch Bearer The vine of desire The unknown errors of our liv...

Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore born Robindronath Thakur, 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941; sobriquet Gurudev was a Bengali poet, writer, composer, philosopher and painter.He reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Author of the "profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse" of Gitanjali, he became in 1913 the first non-European as well as the first lyricist to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.Tagore's poetic songs were viewed as spiritual and mercurial; however, his "elegant prose and magical poetry" remain largely unknown outside Bengal.He is sometimes referred to as "the Bard of Bengal". Books  by Rabindranath Tagore  Sacrifice The Prince and Other Modern Fables The Little Big Man The Crescent Moon Clouds and Waves Three Women The King of the Dark Chamber Two Sisters Talks in China My Reminiscences Pioneer in Education Fireflies The Boat-wreck Boyhood Days The hu...