The Fourteenth Edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Wednesday, October 25th to Sunday, October 29th 2023
Online : 25 - 26 Oct
On ground : 27 - 29 Oct
Jerry Pinto lives, writes, edits, teaches, translates and fumes in Mumbai. He has won the Sahitya Akademi Award, the Windham-Campbell Award, the Hindu Lit for Life and the Crossword Award for Em and the Big Hoom, his first novel. He won the National Award for the best writing on cinema for his book on Helen. His latest novel is The Education of Yuri and his latest nonfiction work is Citizen Gallery, a biography of Mumbai’s iconic Gallery Chemould.
sessions
Bombay Local
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12th November
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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Launch of Jerry Pinto’s The Education of Yuri, followed by a discussion on why the city is such a compulsive muse
Jerry Pinto in conversation with Madhavi Menon
Brush Folks
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12th November
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Launch of Jerry Pinto’s Citizen Gallery, followed by a discussion on how a family led an art revolution
Jerry Pinto, Shireen Gandhy
Chair: Deepanjana Pal
More speakers
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Aanchal Malhotra
Author, India
Aanchal Malhotra is an oral historian and writer from New Delhi, India. She is the co-founder of the Museum of Material Memory, and writes extensively on the 1947 Partition…
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Adi Pocha
Author, India
Adi Pocha is a Mumbai based writer, who has written commercially for television and advertising since 1984. His writing credits include India’s first daily soap on TV, Shanti, with…
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Amani Saeed
Poet, United Kingdom
Amani Saeed is a writer who treads the line between roots and routes. She writes poetry, blog posts, films, and whatever else is needed to get the point across….
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Anil Pradhan
Poet, India
Anil Pradhan (he/him/his) is a PhD candidate and UGC Senior Research Fellow at the Department of English, Jadavpur University, Kolkata; and his research focuses on the intersectional politics of…
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