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Novelist Avni Doshi: Had to battle my inner censor Novelist Avni Doshi: Had to battle my inner censor Last Updated: Thu, Feb 11th, 2021, 13:39:02hrs Speaking to IANSlife ahead of her JLF session, in which she is in conversation with Janice Pariat to examine the roots of this compelling and raw narrative and unravel its questions of identity, love and trauma, the Dubai-based writer delves deep into the making of her book. Excerpts: 'Burnt Sugar', your Booker-nominated debut, was written over several years. How close was the final manuscript to the first thought in your head? Doshi: The novel ...

INDIA New England News By Siddhi Jain New Delhi– Indian-origin novelist and Booker Prize nominee Avni Doshi, who is a speaker at the upcoming Jaipur Literature Festival, says that she had to abandon many preconceived notions while writing the drafts of her debut novel ‘Burnt Sugar’ (published as ‘The Girl in White Cotton’ in India). Speaking to IANSlife ahead of her JLF session, in which she is in conversation with Janice Pariat to examine the roots of this compelling and raw narrative and unravel its questions of identity, love and trauma, the Dubai-based writer delves ...

New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): HarperCollins India is delighted to announce that it has acquired the rights to publish Naheed Phiroze Patel's brilliant coming-of-age novel, A Mirror Made of Rain. Publishing under the prestigious Fourth Estate imprint and set for release in April 2021, this intricately textured work of fiction, is both riveting and discomfiting, as it brings alive a world and characters that are complex, layered and flawed, yet breathtakingly real. The book has elicited some warm advance praise and here's what writer Diksha Basu has to say about it, "A Mirror ...