Brought to you by THE STORY STATION, this Pune-based literature festival celebrates creativity and innovation. The theme for Lit Bug 2024 is art in literature, and I am going to be there with my book, Uncontrollable, my fantasy novel in verse. What is a novel in verse? What is free verse? Explore poetry with me, and write poems of your own as I take you to Kallua, the capital of the Powered World.
Using two excerpts from Uncontrollable as mentor texts, we will write a pair of poems, exploring an emotion, or perhaps something fantastical.
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Meet and Greet
Meeting readers is always a joy, and I’m looking forward to taking my latest books to Kahaani Box, a library whose collection I’ve admired for a while. Come for a chat, cast a vote, and explore the writing process with me on Sunday, 15 October at 11:30!
This event is free for members; call Kahaani Box for more details.
Book Launch – Uncontrollable
A Middle-Grade Magical Mystery: Explore parallel worlds, time travel, vortexes, an evil machine, with a set of children who quest justice, with author Varsha Seshan’s brand new book, Uncontrollable, a fantasy novel in verse. Twelve-year-old Rohini must uncover a string of secrets to fight an evil government and save her mother. Find out more with the author through a reading and activity session at the book launch.