Mohit Parikh's Blog, page 2
November 7, 2016
Interview with Michelle D'Costa
Here's a link to an interview about my story A Stroller in a Supermarket that won Toto Awards for Creative Writing in 2015, about Manan and a bit about writing in general. I was asked these questions via email by Michelle D'Costa for her blog. Michelle is a budding writer, an avid reader, book reviewer and e-zine editor. My best wishes to her.
And this pic here because it is cute
And this pic here because it is cute
July 13, 2016
No Mountain High Enough
"There is more to trekking than just its scenic visuals. There is a greater sense of accomplishment in being determined and ill at ease."
My compete article on my recent trek to Annapurna Circuit in Nepal is below. A revised and abridged version was published in The Indian Express on July 03, 2016. It can be read online here: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/no-mountain-high-enough-2889961/
Full article (needs editing):
“Why do people trek?” my friend...
My compete article on my recent trek to Annapurna Circuit in Nepal is below. A revised and abridged version was published in The Indian Express on July 03, 2016. It can be read online here: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/no-mountain-high-enough-2889961/Full article (needs editing):
“Why do people trek?” my friend...
May 16, 2016
Manan @ Prithvi House
May 9, 2016
MANAN: Mohit Parikh in conversation with Tanuj Solanki
'The PEN All-India Centre is committed to showcase young, emerging literary voices to a a wider, informed audience. For our May 'Literary Encounter' session, the PEN team presents:
Mohit Parikh in conversation with Tanuj Solanki about his debut novel 'MANAN'
About the book: With an earnest voice that is colourfully candid about middle class India and the tyranny of family relationships, authority figures and peer pressure, Manan is a tragicomedy of growing pains and the triumphs of a stoic...
Mohit Parikh in conversation with Tanuj Solanki about his debut novel 'MANAN'
About the book: With an earnest voice that is colourfully candid about middle class India and the tyranny of family relationships, authority figures and peer pressure, Manan is a tragicomedy of growing pains and the triumphs of a stoic...
January 16, 2016
January 9, 2016
Manan shortlisted for The Hindu Young World Goodbooks award
Manan shortlisted for The Hindu-Young World-Goodbooks award. So glad!!
http://www.thehindu.com/books/young-worldgoodbooks-awards-shortlist-released/article8055081.ece
Some really nice books there.
http://www.thehindu.com/books/young-worldgoodbooks-awards-shortlist-released/article8055081.ece
Some really nice books there.
September 22, 2015
August 17, 2015
The Pleasure Is Mine
'For a young man growing up in the 90's access to internet pornography was both education and liberation.'
My articles in The Indian Express's Sunday Magazine here: http://epaper.indianexpress.com/c/622...
Those who have read Manan will find it familiar.
August 8, 2015
My Interview in Open Road Review
Open Road Review, a popular Indian literary magazine founded by author Kulpreet Yadav, is one of the first magazine's where I published one of my short pieces (Nabokov Corrupts). Recently, they asked me over email to do an interview for the review's August edition. The interview is reproduced in full below. It can also be read here.
Mohit Parikh is author of critically acclaimed novel Manan (HarperCollins). He received a Toto Award for Creative Writing in English 2015. He suffer...
Mohit Parikh is author of critically acclaimed novel Manan (HarperCollins). He received a Toto Award for Creative Writing in English 2015. He suffer...
July 19, 2015
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