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Varsha Seshan

The Lit Bug Fest 2017

April 30, 2017 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Do you see all the red marks? That’s what I attended at the Lit Bug Fest yesterday! The first event of the day was a play written by a young girl and performed by Pushkar Rangmanch. A sweet story, performed with enthusiasm! A few months ago, I invited Leela Gour Broome to address the Writers’ […]

Filed Under: Lit Fests Tagged With: Bholu at the Level Crossing, children's fest, literary fest, reading, storytelling, The Duronto Adventure

Book Launch at Atta Galatta

March 15, 2017 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Launching my railway adventures for children in a city in which I know very few children was bound to be a challenge, but it was such fun! The event began with a college friend who came to show her support – and she made my day. I hadn’t met her for a decade, making her […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: Atta Galatta, Bengaluru, Bholu, Bholu and the Fairy Queen, Bholu at the Level Crossing, Bholu at the School Excursion, railway adventures, reading, The Story-Catcher, The Toy Train, workshop

Duronto and Level Crossing Resource Packs!

March 13, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I wrote about first prints and the joy of having the resource packs in hand. But how could I cut up the one electric loco kit I had? Now, armed with a spare set, I’m ready to make my own electric loco model. As a child, I loved jigsaw puzzles. I loved them so much that […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Writing Tagged With: Bholu at the Level Crossing, Indian Railways, The Duronto Adventure

Launch at National Rail Museum

February 19, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I wrote about the launch of The Duronto Adventure and Bholu at the Level Crossing about three weeks ago. Finally, here are some pictures! The National Rail Museum was set up on the 1st of February, 1977. So, on the 1st of February this year, we were keen on launching at least the first book for each age-group. The […]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Bholu at the Level Crossing, National Rail Museum, The Duronto Adventure

Two new books by Varsha Seshan!

February 2, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

The Duronto Adventure by Varsha Seshan

It’s been nearly four years since The Story-Catcher was published. Finally, here are two new books! Launched at the National Rail Museum yesterday, these books are currently available only at the Souvenir Shop of the museum. They are part of a kit that also contains a CD and an activity! Pictures of those will come soon … The […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Writing Tagged With: Bholu at the Level Crossing, National Rail Museum, The Duronto Adventure