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December 28, 2016

My Upcoming Sessions at The Hindu’s Lif for Life

telling talesVikram Sridhar with his rapt audience The Hindu Lit for Life includes an exclusive literary festival for kids The Hindu Lit for Life festival (January 14-16 at Sir Mutha Venkatasubba Rao Concert Hall, Chennai) celebrates books, literature, authors and creativity. The seventh edition promises something extra — a children’s literary festival, where little ones can … Continue reading My Upcoming Sessions at The Hindu’s Lif for Life
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Published on December 28, 2016 00:20

December 9, 2016

The Hindu: Spoilt for Choice

YOUNG WORLD Spoilt for CHOICE  DECEMBER 09, 2016 00:00  AREFA TEHSIN:I feel as happy as a clam in high water! The fact that the award is in collaboration with The Hindu , a daily that I have loved and regarded always, makes it all the more special. The Hindu Young World -Goodbooks Awards 2017 will … Continue reading The Hindu: Spoilt for Choice
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Published on December 09, 2016 03:15

December 1, 2016

The Hindu: More Terrors of the Deep

More terrors of the DEEP Arefa Tehsin NOVEMBER 24, 2016 16:38 IST The ocean depths hold secrets and horrors that can send a shiver down your back. Last month, we mentioned a few and now here are some more. You must have heard of the Komodo Dragon. I’ve seen one in a zoo and it … Continue reading The Hindu: More Terrors of the Deep
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Published on December 01, 2016 04:04

November 9, 2016

Interview in Book Trotters Club

    TÊTE-À-TÊTE AREFA TEHSIN: BOOKS CAN BE YOUR BEST TEACHERS AND FRIENDS Areifa Teshin “> Areifa Teshin “> Areifa Teshin “> Arefa Tehsin is our hero at the book club! Why? Well, for starters she has been a forest warden. If that isn’t reason enough, we are awestruck by the fact that she gets to … Continue reading Interview in Book Trotters Club
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Published on November 09, 2016 22:53

November 1, 2016

Outlook Money: The Turkish Delight

The lovely captures by Adityavikram More   Filed under: travelogue Tagged: adityavikram more, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Istanbul, Kemal Ataturk, Kusadasi, Prince's Islands, The House of Virgin Mary, travelogue, Turkey
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Published on November 01, 2016 06:24

October 22, 2016

Shortlisted for The Hindu-Goodbooks Best Author Award 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Goodbooks.in, The Hindu, The Hindu Young World-Goodbooks Best Author Award 2017, Wild in the Backyard, young world
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Published on October 22, 2016 00:45

October 2, 2016

The Hindu: Dive into the deep blue

My column in The Hindu Filed under: environment, nature, nature, wildlife, writing, environment, animals, indian forests, Nature/ Wildlife, wildlife Tagged: Frilled Shark, Japanese Spider Crab, Ocean creatures, Sarcastic Fringehead, Sea Creatures, Stargazer, The Hindu, young world
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Published on October 02, 2016 23:51

September 19, 2016

Hindustan Times: The Elephant Bird

  Storytellers lap up Udaipur-born author’s book Rakesh Goswami, Hindustan Times, Jaipur More than 3,000 storytellers are registered to conduct around 3,200 storytelling sessions as part of the ‘One Day, One Story’ campaign. (HT Photo)   For author Arefa Tehsin, who grew up in the jungles of southern Rajasthan, it sure is an honour that […]
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Published on September 19, 2016 01:40

The Times of India: The Elephant Bird

Filed under: Arefa's Books, nature, wildlife, writing, environment, animals, indian forests, Nature/ Wildlife Tagged: Elephant Bird, International Literacy Day Campaign, One Day One Story, picture book, Pratham, pratham books
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Published on September 19, 2016 01:31

August 22, 2016

The Hindu: The Baby Killers

Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Lions, Primates, Sloth and Polar Bears, The Hindu, wildlife, young world
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Published on August 22, 2016 07:27