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Jun 7
Dear readers,
Thank you for the quiet hours you’ve spent among these shelves, for the conversations at the counter, and for choosing to keep returning to our store at Vasanth Nagar with your lists, your questions, and your love for books.
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Jun 7
We turn seven this month, so come by the store, spend some time with our shelves, find something new to read, and celebrate with us.
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May 9
good books, good coffee, good conversation. the holy trinity with my bro here @anubhavitis
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May 6
How does something fleeting stay? A line, a memory, a passing thought. And how does it begin to take shape as a story?
Three lines become four. A small shift, but something opens up. A rhythm, a direction, a possibility you hadn’t quite seen before.
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May 6
This workshop sits right there, in that moment of expansion. Over two hours, Naveed and Pankaj will share how they work with fragments and follow them into fuller forms, how stories gather weight, and how they sometimes surprise you.
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May 4
Join us at Champaca for the launch of The Complex by Karan Mahajan, in conversation with Dharini Bhaskar.
Set in a sprawling family compound in Delhi, the novel follows the Chopra family across decades as they navigate power, inheritance, and the pull of a changing country.
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Along with the Champaca Bookshop, I am curating a science fiction book box book club.
Six months, six books, over three themes: climate fiction, space opera, and classics revisited.
Details in screenshots link to book box in tweet below. 👇🏼
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Apr 27
Picture books are not just for children. They hold entire worlds of memory, emotion, and imagination, where text and image come together in ways that stay with you.
We’re back with the fourth edition of Worlds for Everyone!
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Apr 27
Facilitated by Thejaswi Shivanand, an educator who has worked in alternative schooling for over 15 years and has been anchoring this course since 2023.
Starting from 9 July, the course runs every Thursday from 6–7:30 PM IST, with limited spots.
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Apr 27
Worlds for Everyone is an 8-week online course for adults to read 12–16 picture books, sit with them, and explore how they shape the way we see and feel.
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Apr 24
We are delighted to announce a multi-city book tour of acclaimed author @kmahaj’s latest novel, #TheComplex—an unflinching portrait of a family and a nation on the edge.
#Delhi: 6 May at @kunzum
RSVP here: forms.gle/NjoUgtWtfySVuzNdA
#Mumbai: 8 May at Soho House
#Bengaluru: 9 May at @ChampacaBooks
#Chandigarh: 11 May at CRRID
Details below—save the dates and delve into the nuances of this brilliant family saga by one of the most lauded voices in contemporary fiction.
#READWithHarperCollins #KaranMahajan #BookTour
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Apr 22
As part of Dalit History Month, we're launching Ambedkar: Sonic Imagination of Casteless Utopia by Yogesh Maitreya.
The book traces Ambedkar's legacy through fifteen musicians across seven decades — asking what it sounds like to imagine a casteless world.
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Apr 22
Maitreya will be in conversation with actor and theatre practitioner Sachin Sreenath.
Here are all the details:
Date: Saturday, 25th April
Time: 6 PM
Venue: Champaca, Vasanth Nagar
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Apr 20
It was a lovely Bengalore release event for Love, Sex and India at @ChampacaBooks .
@AgentsofIshq @parodevi @JacarandaLit @ContextIndia
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This place has my full heart. And it just expanded 😭😭😭😭❤️❤️❤️
Goal : get rich enough to own a bookstore like @ChampacaBooks 🥹🤌🏻
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Apr 10
We’re almost there. The shelves are in place, the corners are coming together, and we’re in the middle of those last few little details that make a space feel just right 👀
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Apr 10
This Sunday, 12 April, we’re opening up more room at Champaca, Vasanth Nagar and we can’t wait for you to see it! Drop in anytime between 10 AM and 7 PM.
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Apr 8
I had such a lovely time discussing UNFOLDING with Unmana over at @ChampacaBooks (online).
#book #bookdiscussion #unfolding @HarperCollins @kan_writersside
youtu.be/UtpRgZY_kd0?si=0RVd…
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