Vipinkumar Kailashnath Mishra, an accomplished educator and writer, has embarked on a heartfelt literary journey with his latest book, Pustak Ka Sheershak Pahachaan Banee Aavaaj. As a teacher in the commerce department with over 15 years of experience, Vipinkumar has guided numerous students in subjects like accounts, direct taxes, and cost management. Yet, his passion extends far beyond the confines of numbers and ledgers. His deep interest in social practices and human experiences has found its most powerful expression through storytelling.
Category: Featured Authors
An Interview with Author Shubham Ajbale
The Literature Times: What inspired you to write I Still Love You and I’m Not a Rapist, and how did the title come to be?
Shubham Ajbale: Ah, the inspiration behind “I Still Love You & I Am Not a Rapist” is a very personal one. It’s rooted in my close relationship with the person who inspired this story. Witnessing their guilt and emotional turmoil firsthand sparked a deep desire within me to help them find closure and redemption.
Author Future Article: Sarangadhar Baral
Sarangadhar Baral, fondly known as Saranga, brings a heartfelt devotion to life through his latest collection of devotional songs, Bhakti Saangitikaa: Devotional Songs in Odia. This book stands as a testament to his unwavering spiritual connection and literary passion. Saranga’s poetic expressions echo a deep admiration and longing for Lord Jagannath, the supreme deity of Puri Dham. Each verse in Bhakti Saangitikaa resonates with the essence of devotion, capturing both the joy and the sorrow of the devotee’s spiritual journey.
Book Review: Bhakti Saangitikaa: Devotional Songs in Odia
Bhakti Saangitikaa: Devotional Songs in Odia by Sarangadhar Baral, lovingly known as Saranga, is a heartfelt collection of devotional songs that resonate with the spiritual essence of Lord Jagannath’s devotees. The book, rooted in the rich tradition of Odia devotional literature, is a testament to the poet-author’s deep reverence and unwavering faith.
Author Future Article – Dr. Vaibhav Ramesh Gandhi
Dr. Vaibhav Ramesh Gandhi, an esteemed medical professional with over a decade of experience in advanced orthopedics and medicine, has dedicated his career to enhancing the well-being of society. With a rich background in national and international healthcare systems, Dr. Gandhi has contributed significantly to the field through his expertise and unwavering commitment to medical excellence.
Book Review: ETA — 1857 Author Priyanshu Sinha
Book Review: ETA — 1857
Author: Priyanshu Sinha
Publisher: Notion Press (2024)
Total Pages: 168
Historical fiction and science fiction are two genres that rarely intertwine seamlessly, yet author Priyanshu Sinha has managed to craft a brilliant and thought-provoking novel that does just that. “ETA: 1857” is an ambitious blend of time travel, historical revisionism, and speculative fiction that delves into the complexities of rewriting history.
An Interview with Ashish Budaga
The Literature Times: Congratulations on your latest book! What inspired you to write this story?
Ashish Budaga: I’ve always been fascinated by the raw, unfiltered conversations that happen when people let their guard down. Over the years, I realized that my way of looking at life—questioning norms, embracing imperfections, and finding meaning in the everyday—resonated deeply with those around me. People often told me that my perspectives helped them navigate their own struggles. At some point, I felt an undeniable pull to put these thoughts into words—not as advice, but as a mirror that helps readers see themselves more clearly. If even one person finds their lost self through this book, it’s worth it.
Book Review: Get to the Bottom of You by Shaista Sabeena Khan
Shaista Sabeena Khan’s Get to the Bottom of You: Probe Your Inner Shinobi offers readers a refreshing blend of self-help, psychological insight, and personal development. In a world filled with external distractions and societal expectations, Khan’s book takes a deep dive into the most important journey one can embark on—the journey within.
Author Feature: Gour Prasad Mohapatra
Gour Prasad Mohapatra has emerged as a powerful literary voice, dedicated to bringing socially relevant stories to the forefront. His latest book, From Silence to Strength: Adivasi Narratives on Identity and Survival, is a remarkable work that sheds light on the struggles and resilience of India’s Adivasi communities.
Book Release: SEASONS IN ME by Farheen Khan
Astitva Prakashan proudly presents Seasons In Me, the debut poetry collection by Farheen Khan, a talented poet and freelance writer based in New Delhi. This book is an exquisite compilation of poetry that beautifully captures the changing phases of life, much like the transitions of seasons in nature. With its soothing verses and relatable themes, Seasons In Me is set to leave a lasting impression on poetry lovers.