Here is my written interview that International Book Promotion published recently. You may also read it here: IBP Interview Where are you from? I am from Bangalore India Why do you write? I write to entertain and to provoke thought What do you write about? I write short stories and am the creator of the characters Jigneshbhai and … Read more
I have released two box sets of my published books. Both these box sets are in Kindle Format. One is a box set of 5 books featuring Jigneshbhai and Swami. The second is a box set of 5 books of short story collections. The Jigneshbhai and Swami box set consists of the following books: 1. … Read more
A book launch is overrated. It takes a lot of energy and if you expect to put a new book into a new orbit due to just a good launch, your expectation won’t be met. It takes a few years, maybe a few decades. Despite that reality, even now after nine full length books, a … Read more
My new book “2 BHK for Rent” is now available. You can check it out at the link below: Inspired by experiences while living in an urban apartment, 2 BHK for Rent is a set of common place stories that will surprise you with the stories behind people we know and see, provoke thought … Read more
I am not a reader or writer of poetry. But I scribbled a bunch of lines (on demand!) on our 25th Wedding Anniversary. I chanced upon it today and thought it might also pass off as a decent Valentine Day Poem. Here it goes: Love at 25 is the oxygen around you, Love is the … Read more
Recently, Reader’s House UK, a print and digital pop-culture magazine based in London that works with multiple artists, requested my interview and published it in their April issue. I am reprinting it here for your reading. Thanks! Tale Crafter! Ranjit Kulkarni Ranjit Kulkarni’s work specializes realized characters in a limited space, making his readers feel … Read more
I attended the Bangalore Literature Festival on 3rd December 2022. It was more out of curiosity about what Lit Fests are about than anything else. A writer friend pinged me about 5-6 days before it happened, till when I had vaguely heard about it and had no idea that it was happening on the weekend … Read more
My latest book, ‘A Bend in the Road: Stories Inspired by a Road Trip’ is now available! Inspired by experiences on a Road Trip, A Bend in the Road is a thought-provoking, amusing and often surprising set of stories that will take you on a journey across India with a set of real characters and their somewhat imaginary stories. For lovers of short intriguing stories, this … Read more
Just a note to let you know that my latest book “Potpourri: A Motley Bunch of Short and Long Stories” is now available. It is a collection of Thirty One Stories of varying sizes – some of them very short (less than 1000 words) and some quite long (up to 9000 words). The topics in … Read more