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Ever read a Shakespeare play and felt quite lost?Find the language is too dense? The meaning and the hype impossible to see? Then this workshop is for you!Join us for an interactive session that demystifies the Bard’s work and makes it come alive — not as high art, but as the gripping, witty, and dramatic entertainment it was always meant to be!  Here are all the Event Details:Date: 24th January, SaturdayTime: 10 am to 1 pmVenue: Champaca Bookstore, IndiranagarFee: INR 750Age Group: 13 years and above What to expect? Through fun, practical exercises, we’ll explore:- Verse & the Iambic Pentameter: How rhythm shapes meaning...

We’re delighted to host a poetry workshop with Naomi George that explores how gendered expectations shape our emotions and how poetry can lead us beyond boundaries—past the pink and blue boxes, and into the full spectrum of human feeling. In this interactive Poetry Lab, participants will reflect on the ways our experiences of tenderness and fierceness have been shaped by cultural narratives of gender, and consider how poetry can help us rediscover and expand our language for emotion. Whether you’re a poet, writer, or a reader curious about the intersections of gender, feeling, and creative expression, this workshop is designed...

How does a lived experience become the first lines of a story? How does a passing thought become a manuscript? Can a conversation inspire a feature film? 'Two lines become three', led by Naveed Mulki and Pankaj Singh is an exploration of the process behind narrative building. Join us for an interactive workshop that explores storytelling across formats. Learn how to identify a story, how to approach and construct it using the tools available, how to draw inspiration and more. Here are the Details of the Event:  Date: 25 October, SaturdayTime: 11 AM to 1 PMPrice: INR 799Venue: Champaca Bookstore,...

When children step into a story, they don’t just meet characters, they meet ideas that shape how they think. This November, Champaca is partnering with SkilLit Readers, a story-led skills lab, to launch the Emerging Readers Programme for children aged 6–9. This programme transforms books into springboards for reflection, expression, and connection, nurturing confidence, critical thinking, and creativity. In this first edition, children will explore the theme of inclusivity, engaging with books that open conversations about belonging, empathy, and courage. Our November–December batch will explore this theme through two wonderful books: Left-Out Paru by Bijal Vachharajani Manya Learns to Roar...

Writing poetry can often feel like a solitary pursuit, tucked away in silence or late at night, as films would have us believe. But it doesn’t have to be. What if you could write in the company of others, bringing your words to life on a Sunday morning at Champaca? Join us for an interactive two-hour confessional poetry workshop with Shruti Sonal, where we’ll explore the questions: how do we transform our memories, fears, grief and dreams into poems? How do we find lyricism in the everyday? And how do we dig deep into our selves, while writing something that...