The Eleventh Edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Monday, November 16th to Sunday, November 22nd 2020

Virtual Festival
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Shinie Antony

India

Shinie has written short-story books. ‘Barefoot and Pregnant’, ‘The Orphanage For Words’, and novels, ‘When Mira Went Forth’ and ‘Multiplied, A Kingdom for his Love’. She has compiled the anthologies ‘Why We Don’t Talk’, ‘An Unsuitable Woman’ and ‘Boo: 13 Stories That Will Send a Chill Down Your Spine’. She is the cCo-founder of the Bangalore Literature Festival and director of the Bengaluru Poetry Festival. Her story ‘A Dog’s Death’ won the Commonwealth Short Story Asia prize in 2003. ‘The Girl Who Couldn’t Love’ is her latest novel.

sessions

Poetry Reading

Performances Saturday, 16th Nov 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Prithvi House - Prithvi

Four poets share a selection of poems, followed by an informal conversation with the audience.

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How Do I Say This? Live Editing

Workshops Sunday, 17th Nov 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Title Waves Lounge - St Pauls Institute

Learn the art of listening to our minds with Shinie Antony.

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    England

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