Wondering what we did after Mind Blogs 1.0 in 2010? Well, in January 2014, we organised The Times of India Literary Carnival. We had 55 sessions with over 120 writers/anchors/speakers/journalists. It was a three-day marathon that took us three months to organise. And that we heard is a record of sorts. We are told that people […]
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Deccan Herald reports on the latest book reading
Deccan Herald was around to cover this latest book reading of Mind Blogs 1.0. You can read it by clicking HERE…
Zahid appears in ‘Daddy: The Birth of a Father’
One of the authors of Mind Blogs 1.0, Zahid H Javali, plays a key role in Tuhin A Sinha’s new book, Daddy: The Birth of a Father. His experiences appear in detail and on more than 30 occasions in the book on parenting by Harlequin. Costing Rs 250 (Rs 175 on Flipkart for a limited […]
Book reading at Atta Galatta on Dec 28th, 2013
Write Wing Media presents Mind Blogs 1.0 by Christina Daniels, Nirmala Govindarajan & Zahid H Javali on Saturday, 28th December 2013 from 6pm-7.30pm. at Atta Galatta KHB Colony, 5th Block Koramangala Phone: 3018-1626 Book synopsis Sunshine, rain, bombs, bridges, mothers, friends, bikes, distances —- sorrow, joy, hope, love, celebration — cheap thrills, poignant observations […]
Book reading on Nov 23rd in Bangalore
All those of you who could not make it to previous book readings can make it this time. We are having a book reading on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Goobe’s Book Republic on Church Street, off MG Road. It’s close to KC Das and opposite the two-wheeler parking lot. Be there from 5pm-6.30pm. […]
Watch Out for the Weirdos!
BY GUEST BLOGGER DEEPTI MENON Dante’s Inferno could not be more chaotic, I muse! Our car crawls along on a surface, choc-o-bloc with vehicles, bumper to bumper in four wavy lanes, originally meant to house two orderly lines, ‘orderly’ being a misnomer, of course! The signal glints red, and before it turns ochre, buses start […]
‘Warm, funny, relatable’
This October, Mind Blogs 1.0 completes three years of being in circulation. And true enough, it has been loved and appreciated across age groups. But what we really wanted were youngsters reading it. And just the other day, we came across a young blogger who read the book while his exams were on, and found […]
Mind Blogs play in the making
Yes, you read that right. We are going to stage a play, both in Bangalore and Sri Lanka, based on a few stories of Mind Blogs 1.0. It’s already at the scripting stage. Stay tuned in for further updates. And wish us luck!
Guest blogger Piya Jayarajan on finding serendipity
Thank you, Mr Satyamurthy! This is an incident that I can never forget. It taught me that help does come from unexpected quarters. At times, even from a complete stranger. His name was Satyamurthy. I remember having gone to his house with a box of sweets on that same day, but to my disappointment I […]
Guest blogger Shail’s waxing poetic
Walking The Buddha’s Path A chariot steered Him away From the moh-maya Of life. What will I need To get rid Of unwarranted attachments? Whenever I sit to whine About this and that, About what could be and would not I remember Him – As He cast away What was served to Him On a […]