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We at Champaca bookstore are wrapping up an action packed month with a Seagull showcase! From 21 June - 29 June drop by at our store to browse through a special curation of Seagull books that include their latest launches. We're also organizing three special events at the bookstore that week with authors of the newly published books.  We're kickstarting the Seagull week at Champaca bookstore with a book launch and discussion on 'General Firebrand and his Red Atlas' with Tathagata Bhattacharya with a dramatised reading by Nimi Ravindran. Here are the details of the events: Date- 22 June Time-...

Four Bangalore based poets are coming together to celebrate Atreyee Majumder's latest book of poems THE BOOK OF BLUE published by Red River. This evening is all about discussing poems, and what inspires these talented poets to write.  Join us for an interactive evening of poetry reading and conversations with poets Atreyee Majumder, Mani Rao, Tuhin Bhowal and Sourav Roy.  About the poets: Atreyee MajumderAtreyee Majumder is a poet and anthropologist based in Bangalore. Her first book of poems is now out from Red River titled The Book of Blue. Mani RaoMani Rao is the author of 12 books and...

Join us for a book launch of THE GREAT NICOBAR BETRAYAL and tune into the discussion between Pankaj Sekhsaria and Samar Halarnkar as they discuss the contemporary issues that threaten to destroy the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The book is a catalogue of the manmade catastrophe that lurks on the horizon, and the discussion promises to be an insightful one. THE GREAT NICOBAR BETRAYAL is a Frontline Publication.  About the speakers: Pankaj Sekhsaria is the author/editor of 6 books on the Andaman and Nicobar islands and has spent 20 years covering the region as a journalist. Samar Halarnkar an author, founder-editor of...

We are so excited to invite you to the celebration of our 5th birthday! It's been 5 great years of running our independent bookstore and we're super grateful for your support. Do come by to Champaca this Saturday, 8 June, and join the festivities. We are super excited to meet all of you, our community of readers and well wishers, who have made our journey possible. Come celebrate with us and party!  📕Explore our favourite books with us! 📘 Come with all your questions about how we curate and run our bookstore: we are here to talk! 📕Meet our whole team! 📘 Ask...

We're super excited to share the news of our picture book workshop with you!  We're launching a picture book course for adults in August this year.  In this interactive course participants will read and discuss the theme, content and forms of 12-16 Indian as well as international picture books.  Here are the details-  1. Read and discuss  12-16 Indian and international picture books. 2. Deconstruct form, theme, and content through interactive sessions. 3. Space for reflection and sharing personal responses. 4. Certificate on completion. The last date to apply is 21 July. Click on this link to RSVP.