Suman Kumar's Blog
May 22, 2016
The Kindle Version Is Out!
Hee-haah! Yes, the Kindle version of Ranga Half-Pants is out. If you are the Kindle type like me, go ahead and order now to avoid disappointment. Aalasinchina aasaabangamu!
Readers in India: http://www.amazon.in/Ranga-Half-Pants-Suman-Kumar/dp/8184958250/
Readers living abroad:https://www.amazon.com/Ranga-Half-Pants-Suman-Kumar-ebook/dp/B01FZC8DRO
May 20, 2016
May 6, 2016
Free Chapters!
Here it is! The free chapter, as promised. Download it, read it, and let me know what you think.
Download Free Chapter of Ranga Half-Pants (14 downloads) [PDF/734 KB]
Thank you for your patience, but Ranga will soon be available in bookstores near you. Stay updated by subscribing to the RHP newsletter (if you have already signed up for the free chapters, chill, no need to re-subscribe).
April 29, 2016
Ranga Half-Pants Song – The Violin Solo
This is my favourite part from the Ranga Half-Pants song. Krish Ashok’s stirring, poignant violin solo. In a few days we will be releasing the whole song. Watch this space da!
March 26, 2016
We are almost there tigers…
Yes, we are.The proof copies of Ranga Half-Pants are with me. A few steps more and we will be home. I am going through it to spot and fix any last minute goochies. Those that signed up for the free chapters, thank you for your patience. We should be rolling the dope out to you very, very soon.
That apart, Ranga needs your help my friends. Here is how you can help him:
Share this website with all your friends
Send me all your money
Like Ranga Half-Pants on FB if you haven’t already
Send me some of your money
Follow me on Twitter @sumank
Watch this space. This is gonna get crazy here baby!
February 15, 2016
Say Hello To Dr Venkatesh
Though he appears in a cameo in the book, Dr. Venkatesh is one of my favourite characters from Ranga Half-Pants.
Dr. Venkatesh was a very task-oriented, disciplined man. Given he had one foot in medicine and the other in farming, there was a synesthetic overlap when he performed his duties as a doctor. When he administered injections, he cajoled wailing children just like he managed his cattle: by chanting, in his trademark baritone, “Ho Ho Ho. Trrr Trrr!”
February 10, 2016
Ranga Half-Pants Song Teaser
As promised here’s the teaser guys!So Krish Ashok and I are working on a song for my upcoming novel Ranga Half-Pants. This is a teaser from the rough track. Meet Ranga at www.facebook.com/rangahalfpants/ he is a moody fellow. Show him some love.
Ranga Half Pants Song Teaser
As promised here’s the teaser guys! So Krish Ashok and I are working on a song for my upcoming novel Ranga Half-Pants. This is a teaser from the rough track. Meet Ranga at www.facebook.com/rangahalfpants/ he is a moody fellow. Show him some love.
February 9, 2016
Ranga Half-Pants Song
Like I told you guysI was working on the song for the book. I initially thought I’d call it Half-Pants Blues. Now I am sticking to just Ranga Half-Pants. Anyway, who was I going to collaborate with was going to be a pleasant surprise. Trust me it is.
I have known him on the interwebs for a while now. He is a very talented musician who has done some funky workthat always takes the social media by storm. Ladies and gents, say hello to Krish Ashok who was kind enough to collaborate with me on th...
Ranga Half Pants Song
Like I told you guys I was working on the song for the book. I initially thought I’d call it Half-Pants Blues. Now I am sticking to just Ranga Half-Pants. Anyway, who was I going to collaborate with was going to be a pleasant surprise. Trust me it is.
I have known him on the interwebs for a while now. He is a very talented musician who has done some funky work that always takes the social media by storm. Ladies and gents, say hello to Krish Ashok who was kind enough to collaborate with me on the Ranga Half-Pants song. We have the song recorded. We plan to release it soon. In a few days I will release a teaser. So watch this space.
