Talking Books with Ashwin Sanghi, the Man behind the Myths
Ashwin Sanghi has crafted a niche for himself with his peculiar combination of mythology, theology, and thrilling plots. This came out of a mixed inheritance of reading habits, he reveals.
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Writing a Sequel to a Pulitzer Prize Winner: Less is Lost, But Andrew Sean Greer is Not
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Less, Andrew Sean Greer went against industry advice to release a sequel this year: Less is Lost. He talks about his writing process, character inspirations, favourite LGBTQIA+ books, and much more.
The Song of the Cell: A Critical Third Note in a Lyrical Life Quartet
A fiction fan narrates his growing fascination with Siddhartha Mukherjee’s books on the human body, and introduces the Pulitzer-winner’s latest in the context of his oeuvre.
Book Review: Leeza Mangaldas’s ‘The Sex Book’ is a Necessary & Timely Sex-Education Tool in Today’s India
In a world where sexual crimes continue to rise and conversations around sex remain taboo, Leeza Mangaldas answers all the questions we’ve been too afraid to ask.
Book Talk: Author Vineet Gill Discusses His Biography of Nirmal Verma with Ashutosh Bhardwaj
Kunzum Book Club is set to host a book talk between author Vineet Gill and senior journalist and author Ashutosh Bhardwaj on Gill’s debut novel, Here and Hereafter: Nirmal Verma’s Life in Literature.
Shivesh Bhatia at Kunzum: Your Favourite Baker Is in Town!
Blogger and Baker Shivesh Bhatia is coming to Kunzum to celebrate his two new books, Eggless Baking with Shivesh and A Cookbook For Special Days, Special People.
Masala Memsahib: Meet Karen Anand and Go on a Mouth-watering Journey across Five Indian States
Celebrated food writer and TV personality Karen Anand is coming down to Kunzum. With her new book Masala Memsahib, she will take you on a voyage of delicious discovery across five states—Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, and West Bengal.
Fyodor Dostoevsky: A Life of Many Misfortunes that Birthed Timeless Literary Classics
The Russian writer behind seminal works like Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, and Notes from the Underground, dipped into his own trials and humiliations to craft his stories and characters.
Sylvia Plath’s Drawings: The Lesser-Known Art of a Famous Writer
Browsing a bookshop can spring happy surprises. Kunzum helped a fan of Sylvia Plath discover a hidden facet of her life: drawing.
A Room of One’s Own: What Virginia Woolf’s Inquest Tells Us about Women’s Spaces
In 1929, Virginia Woolf called attention to not only a lack of women’s writing but also a dearth of creative spaces for women. Has much changed since then?