04 Jul Origins of Art: The Gond Village of Patangarh

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The rich tradition of Gond art is a surprisingly young form--not more than 35 years old. So how did it evolve?

03 Oct Mother Steals a Bicycle and Other Stories

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Roving hyenas, shrieking peacocks, buzzing insects and stolen bicycles...could it all be true?

06 Aug Women on the Move – Card Box

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A set of 12 cards featuring stunning illustrations from Tejuben's Drawing from the City.

18 Sep Speaking to an Elephant and Other Tales from the Kadars

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Beautifully illustrated and designed folk stories from an indigenous community in South India.

22 Feb Collaborative Nonsense: an Interview with Anushka Ravishankar

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More than 20 years after the publication of her first book, India’s acclaimed nonsense poet Anushka Ravishankar looks back at the collaborative process that led to the creation of her first few picture books for children. Tiger on a Tree was your first book. How did the project begin and evolve? The point at which I came in was when Tara had already held an illustrators’ workshop, which

22 Jan Book Monsters

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The illustrations and storytelling are richly portrayed and exude a warmth and love of tradition and most importantly cultural pride which absolutely cries out to be shared with children

22 Apr Wish You Were Here

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An offbeat take on the peculiarities of travel and a satire on fussy and eccentric travellers across the world.

15 Apr Hippolytos

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A sumptuously illustrated version of Euripides’ timeless classic, celebrating the art of bookmaking.

15 Apr The Bacchae

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A sumptuously illustrated version of Euripides’ timeless classic, celebrating the art of bookmaking.

13 Apr Alone in the Forest

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A gently perceptive exploration of the psychology of fear, with illustrations by Gond artist Bhajju Shyam.