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Leaving Home with Half a Fridge
y first assignment of this year was a book by Arathi Menon. I just got to see it fresh from the press! Written with good humour and insight, this book speaks about a woman’s journey through the end of a marriage and her route to getting back to being the person she was. I had…
Read MoreIllustrated Interview With The Fastest Man In Asia
I went to Manali to meet the inspiring Indian Olympian Shiva Keshavan and his beautiful and equally inspiring wife and sports manager Namita two weeks ago. I spent five days with them, hanging around at an advertisement shoot and speaking to them and Rosalba (Keshavans mother) about Luge, the sports scene in India, winter sport…
Read MoreStyle exploration
Todays trial and error has resulted in this. Vectors can be fun. I’m learning how.
Read MoreIgnoring fear
and meeting courage instead.
Read Moretehelka's illustrated fiction special
I present Tehelka’s new year special fiction issue dedicated to Romance. Fog has delayed many trains in the country. While I wait for my train to move, I find the best thing on the bookstore’s stands. My first ever issue design. My art director asked me to design it as a whole package to get a…
Read MoreDaughters
Soon we might have to pay to see a woman (like we do for a giraffe) as the sex ratio plunges deeper than the bore well machines. These here are part of a campaign on the girl child. Logo, illustration and design in a HURRY like never before. Nisha Susan is the conceptualiser. I am…
Read Moreinnocence has nowhere to go
Story here
Read MoreGrowing pains
Since childhood you remember some instances that really disturbed you. Some things still really shake you up. Life goes on and you realise that nothing remains as big as it seemed then. Story here
Read MoreThe suspicious tourist> Kashmir
BJP member writes about his trip to Kashmir on Republic Day. Story here.
Read MoreTehelka's Pulp and Noir Special Issue
Last year round up was pretty exciting. Tehelka does a special fiction issue at every year’s end. This one’s theme is Pulp and Noir , short stories written by a variety of writers, and illustrated by a variety of illustrators. Two of those stories written by Shiv Visvanathan and Zac O’ Yeah are illustrated by…
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