Bangalore Events
Book Discussion: So That You Know and Kalidasa: Selected Poetry and Drama with Mani Rao and Dharini Bhaskar | 30th October, Thursday | Champaca Bookstore, Indiranagar
We’re delighted to invite you to an evening with Mani Rao and Dharini Bhasker, as we celebrate the launch of Kalidasa: Selected Poetry & Drama and So That You Know....
Two Lines Become Three: A Storytelling Workshop with Naveed Mulki and Pankaj Singh | 25th October | Champaca Bookstore, Indiranagar
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...
SkilLit Readers x Champaca : Emerging Readers Programme | Champaca, Indiranagar | 1 November to 13 December 2025
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...
Characterisation Course: Writing Realistic, Interesting, Convincing Characters in Fiction | An online course for writers.
How do you create characters that feel real enough for readers to care about? If you’re working on a novel, short story, autofiction, or memoir, learning to make your characters...
Silent Journeys: Book Launch with Benyamin and Karthik Venkatesh | 12 October 2025 | Champaca Bookstore,Vasanth Nagar
What of the many travels undertaken through history by men and women—through war and peace—that have remained unrecorded, forgotten, and silent? This October, we invite you to the launch of...
Koko’s Colours of India Read Aloud with Akhila Das Blah | 11 October 2025 | Champaca Bookstore, Indiranagar
Some stories delight little ones while also planting the seeds of big ideas. Koko’s Colours of India is one such story—a playful yet profound picture book that celebrates self-confidence, individuality,...
Between Worlds: Book Discussion moderated by Gautam Bhatia with Suchitra Sukumar, Priyamvadha Shivaji, and Srividya Tadepalli | 19 Oct 2025 | Champaca, Vasanth Nagar
Join us on 19th October, for a discussion on Between Worlds, a groundbreaking anthology of Indian science fiction and fantasy. The evening will feature a panel discussion with the editor...
Readings of Tagore and Poetry with Sharmishta Mohanty and Mani Rao | 4 October 2025 | Champaca Bookstore, Vasanth Nagar
Some stories are timeless, returning to us with new meanings each time they are retold. Broken Nest and Other Stories, translated by acclaimed poet Sharmistha Mohanty, brings Rabindranath Tagore’s unforgettable...
Heart Lamp Workshop | October 5, 2025 | Champaca Bookstore, Indiranagar
Some books stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page. Heart Lamp, the International Booker Prize–winning anthology by Banu Mushtaq, is one of those rare works. It makes you...
Book Launch: Real Life by Amrita Mahale | Vasanth Nagar | September 20th, 6 PM
We’re delighted to welcome you to the launch of Real Life, the much-anticipated new novel by Amrita Mahale. Set in the mysterious Mahamaya Valley in the Himalayas, Real Life begins...
Book Launch and Neighbourhood Walk: Be a Neighbourhood Naturalist I Indiranagar I September 27th, 4 PM
Join us at Champaca Bookstore, Indiranagar for the launch of Be a Neighbourhood Naturalist. We'll start with a walk around the neighbourhood led by the book's creators - spotting wildlife,...
Book Discussion : The Ex-Daughters of Tolstoy House with Author Arunima Tenzin Tara and Sheila Kumar | Vasanth Nagar | 21 September, 6 PM
Join us on Sunday, 21st September for a discussion around The Ex-daughters of Tolstoy House, a macabre novel of crime and a near-hypnotic study of evil that will stay with...