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Varsha Seshan

My Year in Writing – 2024

January 13, 2025 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Reflecting on my journey as a writer is probably the post I enjoy writing most. Writing is such a slow business and wins are so few and far between that […]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: author event, Fishbowl, Highlights Foundation, Lit Fest, Red Eyes, school visits, Show Me the Rabbit

My Year in Writing: 2022

January 7, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

What can I say about a year when I FINALLY managed to take my books to audiences? At lit fests in Gurugram, Vadodara, Jaipur and Pune, I shared my books, […]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Flipped, How Big Is a Whale Shark, middle-grade, Picture Book, Red Eyes, Short Stories

Reflections: Day Three at AFCC 2022

June 7, 2022 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Day three at AFCC 2022 was the whole reason I was there. Book launch day! Of course, that was the highlight of my day, so even though that did not […]

Filed Under: Lit Fests Tagged With: AFCC 2022, Asian Festival of Children's Content, Red Eyes, Scholastic Asian Book Award 2018

Book Launch – Red Eyes

May 19, 2022 by Varsha Seshan

A children’s book writer based in Pune, India, Varsha Seshan is no stranger to the Asian literary scene having published four picture books, two chapter books, three middle-grade books, and two collections of short stories. Her work, Red Eyes, was a finalist at the 2018 Scholastic Asian Book Awards.
Join the Scholastic Asia Virtual Book Launch on May 28, 2022 (11:30 am to 12:30 pm IST) as Varsha gives audiences an insight into Red Eyes.

Tagged With: Asian Festival of Children's Content, Red Eyes, Scholastic Asian Book Award 2018

Back from AFCC 2018

September 18, 2018 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Four years ago, I had not heard of the Asian Festival of Children’s Content. I did not know that Singapore’s National Library had 16 floors of books. And then, I […]

Filed Under: Books, Lit Fests Tagged With: AFCC, AFCC 2018, Dragonflies Jigsaws and Seashells, Red Eyes, SABA, SABA 2018, Scholastic Asian Book Award, shortlist