Jun 24 2023 to Jun 24 2023 6 p.m.

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Where

Atta Galatta Bookstore

178, 5th Main Rd, Binnamangala, Hoysala Nagar, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038

Event Description

Authors in Conversation by Blaft Publications On Saturday, June 24th, Blaft Publications in collaboration with Atta Galatta, the Bookstore will be hosting two live events.

Let's Get Irreal! at 6.00 pm: Kuzhali Manickavel, author of Insects Are Just Like You and Me Except Some of Them Have Wings, Things We Found During the Autopsy, and Conversations Regarding the Fatalistic Outlook of the Common Man will be in person at Atta Galatta and in a video conversation with Daisy Rockwell, artist and award-winning translator of Geetanjali Shree's Hindi novel Tomb of Sand. They will be talking about Kuzhali Manickavel's writing and delve into its many layers, like excavators.

At 8.00 pm, Rakesh Khanna, Blaft editor, and co-author of Ghosts, Monsters, and Demons of India, will be in conversation with horror writer P.S. Nissim about well-known and not-so-well-known ghouls and ghastlies from all around the country, from Ladakh to Lakshadweep, Maharashtra to Mizoram, Yamalok to Tuchenkwaka.