As the weather turns chilly, and you get some time-off during the festive season to rest, recuperate and read your favourite books – bookmark the dates of Penguin Fever that is hosting a stellar set of authors, prolific writers, columnists and renowned personalities. Kickstarting the sessions is Arundhati Roy, with a session on her latest book, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness. The following sessions will include conversations with luminaries like Ruskin Bond, Gurcharan Das, Perumal Murugan; famous personalities including Vidya Balan, Shobhaa De, and bestselling authors including Durjoy Datta, Ravinder Singh and more. With Penguin celebrating 30 years in India, and it’s birthday in October, join in the celebrations of this iconic publisher with noted authors and celebrated literary names.
Arundhati Roy, Ruskin Bond, Shobhaa De & More: Book Lovers, Register Now For The Stellar Penguin Fever This October
What Is It?
Who Is It For?
If your favourite method to unwind at the end of a long day is with a good book or reading interesting articles, opinion pieces and thought provoking columns, then this festival is perfect for you! Bibliophiles in the city can rejoice by listening and interacting with some of the most eminent names in Indian literature and arts. Unwind and interact with prolific writers and columnists, legendary artists and renowned cultural and political personalities. With an open-air library of Penguin Random House books during the daytime that you can browse through, or join in the evenings with sessions with key authors, previews of forthcoming and current attractions, panel discussions around interesting and relevant topics and more.
Why Should I Go For It?
Penguin Fever promises six days of literary extravaganza and a chance to engage with prominent personalities across arts, culture and current affairs. You can pick as many sessions as you’d like to attend, plus the number of people you’d like to get along as well. Register below for the sessions you’d like to attend!
When: Oct 26-31
Timings: Open air library: 11 am onwards; Author sessions: 5 pm-9pm
Where: Amphitheatre, India Habitat Center
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Terms & Conditions:
– Seating is on first come, first serve basis.