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!
Blogs
Mind Blogs 2.0: The theme is people portraits
While the first book was more generic, the second book, Mindblogs 2.0, will have a running theme of ‘people portraits’. People who are famous, not-so-famous and the unknown. People who are inspirational role models. People who have touched our lives. People who have moulded us… People whose life has a lesson for us… People who […]
Book reading. Want to host us?
Many of you wanted to know how they can call us over for an evening of book reading. Here we are with our simple proposal. Just give us three tentative dates and times, so we can see how the three of us can make it. We would prefer book clubs, colleges, libraries, finishing schools, and […]
Want to be part of Mind Blogs 2.0?
Even you can be part of the next edition. Just mail us (zahid@writewing.in) your blog posts. We will upload all the posts we receive. What’s more, if selected, your writing could even appear in the printed version of Mind Blogs 2.0. The book, Mind Blogs 1.0, priced at Rs 250, is brought out by the […]
‘It’s a Bangalore book with national appeal’
The responses are pouring in for the book. Ace book retailer Vivek Sankaran who runs all the Sankars book stores in India says, “I love the stories in Mind Blogs 1.0. People from all over India can relate to them, especially of our generation. However, I feel the cover is a bit Bangalore-centric for India.” […]
Rajiv Mathew’s visuals
Rajiv Mathew went bazookas shooting people at the book launch. Here are some of his pictures he has uploaded on his Flickr account that we particularly loved. If you want to view the whole thing, you could visit Flickr.com
Mind Blogs 1.0 has a cute story to go with every cup of coffee: Prem Koshy
Over the past 60 years, the walls of Koshy’s have listened to millions of stories narrated to one another – from great-great grandfathers to great-great grandsons. They have encompassed all religious, social, national, ethnic boundaries and backgrounds. Many a book on different subjects has been born here. But, this special book, with its brilliant stories […]
Mind Blogs 1.0 is pioneering a new art form: Peter Colaco
Peter Colaco (extreme right) Now It Can Be Told. The Gang of Three who have been recently observed around a table in Koshy’s, evening after evening… (in concentrated silence, with an occasional Mexican Wave of giggles passing through the group…). They were not just our usual happy, Koshy’s regulars, drinking tea for timepass… They were […]
The people behind Mind Blogs 1.0
For more on us, visit http://mindblogs1.wordpress.com/about-the-authors