Cart 0

The Shelf Life: Champaca Bookstore Blog — Nirica

On Circularities, Genre, and Alien Intelligences: An Interview with author Martin MacInnes

author interviews Nirica

On Circularities, Genre, and Alien Intelligences: An Interview with author Martin MacInnes

In an interview with Nirica Srinivasan, author Martin MacInnes discusses the recurring themes in his work, beginnings and endings, his literary influences, and how he approaches genre in his writing.

Read more →


Imaginations of the Future: Part Three — Social Futures

Nirica

Imaginations of the Future: Part Three  — Social Futures

These books show us a future where new social orders can emerge, grow, change, die, be replaced by something new. The limit is really only our imagination.

Read more →


Imaginations of the Future: Part Two — Technological Futures

Nirica

Imaginations of the Future: Part Two  — Technological Futures

What kind of technology will become widespread by 2100? What kind of social order will exist? 

Read more →


Imaginations of the Future: Part One — Ecological Futures

Nirica

Imaginations of the Future: Part One  — Ecological Futures

What kind of technology will become widespread by 2100? What kind of social order will exist? What will the natural world look like? Read the first blog in a three-part series by Nirica that brings you books with different imaginations of the future. 

Read more →


Recap: Champaca Book Subscription Year One – Translations

general Nirica

Recap: Champaca Book Subscription Year One – Translations

Read on for a quick recap of the books we sent out in year one of the Champaca Book Subscription. Click here to see all the books, and boxes, we sent out in the Translations theme (and remember, you can sign up for year three here to join us in discovering exciting stories).   

Read more →