For the Love of Words: Book Launches & Author Talks
Join us at Atta Galatta for intimate book launches and deep dives with authors. Whether you are here to discover a new voice or discuss a favorite story, you are among friends.
An evening with acclaimed novelists Kavery Nambisan and Anjum Hasan. We host book discussions that delve into the power of fiction and why it matters in today's world.
A panel discussion during a book launch event. Our stage is a place for thought-provoking conversations between authors, moderators, and the audience.
We celebrate new voices in literature with events like the book launch for 'The BWW Book of Emerging Poets'. It's a chance to meet the poets and hear their transformative work.
We believe in sharing inclusive and powerful stories. The launch of 'Void Niches' by Sunil Upasana was a moving event exploring his journey as a hearing-disabled person.
An intimate evening with debut author and journalist Sonali Prasad for her novel 'Glass Bottom'. We collaborate with publishers like Pan Macmillan India to bring you the best of contemporary fiction.
We explore unique and important topics, like the launch of 'Minds in Motion', India's first book on sport psychology. Our events are for athletes, coaches, and the simply curious.
A book discussion for 'Age of Mondays' with author Lopa Ghosh. We love hosting heartfelt conversations on themes like childhood, courage, and magical realism.
The launch of Ankita M. Hundekar’s third book, 'Where Hope Hurts'. Our space is a platform for authors to share powerful reflections on pain, resilience, and healing.
Celebrating P. Bhanumathi’s award-winning debut travel novel, 'Miles of Smiles'. Our book launches are special moments for authors to connect with readers and share their journey.
A riveting discussion on the powerful debut novel 'The Remnants of Rebellion' with author Ponnu Elizabeth Mathew and journalist Ammu Joseph, exploring political fiction and family sagas.
About For the Love of Words: Book Launches & Author Talks
Our auditorium is intimate, with just 100 seats that put you within arm's reach of the author. We do not use formal podiums, so it is just chairs, a microphone, and the space to ask the questions that really matter to you.
We believe a book launch should be a bridge between the writer and the reader, not a monologue. Our events focus on the conversation that happens after the reading. You might find yourself in a discussion about sport psychology with an athlete, debating the nuances of translation with a polyglot, or exploring deep grief with a debut novelist.
We host these gatherings in our Indiranagar space, which doubles as an auditorium designed for acoustic clarity and proximity. Whether the event features a celebrated name from the literary world or a new voice launching their first book, the format remains conversational. We encourage the audience to get involved, ask their questions, and share their thoughts.
Because we are a bookstore first, we always ensure there is space to buy the book, get it signed, and linger over a cup of coffee. Many of our events are free and open to anyone who loves a good story. We have hosted book discussions on everything from children's fiction to dense political memoirs, and the only requirement is your curiosity.
Looking for a specific genre? Our literary gatherings cover a wide spectrum. We celebrate regional language works, explore translations from Tamil or Kannada, and host workshops that dive into the mechanics of storytelling. If you are in Bangalore and looking to meet the people behind the stories, come drop by.
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