21 March is celebrated as World Poetry Day. Courtesy UNESCO, we creative people have a whole day dedicated to read, write, recite and publish poetry. And this year, the day becomes even more special as it coincides with Holi, the Festival of Colors. Be it the lokgeet, dhol beats or […]
On 20th March, 1991, in the beautiful Swedish vista, the first ever Storytelling Event was celebrated. The storytellers spun creative stories in a fun way to celebrate the Spring Equinox. The event caught many eyeballs and soon the trend spread to other parts of the Globe. By 2005, special […]
Almost 10 years ago, I saw a huge book lying on the top shelf of Delhi Public Library. That image is still fresh in my mind. Daunted by its sheer size, I skipped reading Sacred Games by Vikram Chandra and instead chose his medium sized short story collection Love and […]
लगभग 9 महीने पहले, “मेरे शब्द मेरे साथ” के नाम से अपना youtube चैनल शुरू किया था.. शब्द संसार रचने का जुनून मेरा और शूटिंग से लेकर एडिटिंग तक का भारी भरकम काम, भाई Yogesh Sarkar का 😀 मेरे लिए लेखन के मायने, मन की बात मन से कह देना […]
Kamala Das, one of the few Women Poets, who munched no words, when it came to men and their so called love.. her poems remain etched on mind and heart long after they are first read. First time reading her during my Master’s, I was taken aback.. here was a […]
विश्व पुस्तक मेले 2018 में 09 जनवरी को मेरे दो साझा संग्रह “शब्दों की अदालत में” और “परदे के पीछे की बेखौफ आवाज़ें” परिवर्तन संस्था द्वारा आयोजित कार्यक्रम रूबरू में लोकार्पित हुए। दोनों ही संग्रहों में मेरी पांच पांच कविताएं हैं व ये साहित्य संचय प्रकाशन से प्रकाशित हुए हैं। […]
आज घूमकर अाई विश्व पुस्तक मेले 2018 में.. मौका था और दस्तूर भी.. मेरे दो साझा संग्रह, आज लेखक मंच पर “रूबरू” इवेंट में विमोचित होने थे.. तेज प्रताप जी, दामिनी यादव जी और स्नेह सुधा जी के कुशल संपादन में संचय प्रकाशन से “पर्दे के पीछे की बेखौफ आवाज़ें” […]
We may purchase a thousand books online but the sight and smell of printed version, makes reading much more enjoyable. No wonder, when I visited the ongoing World Book Fair 2018 today i.e. 9th Jan, I found the place quite crowded despite it being a week day. The fair began […]
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