Past Events
Events as Speaker
Writing Bilingually: What Translating One’s Work can Teach about Writing
Abhimanyu Acharya in conversation with Pallavi Narayan, Associate Professor of Practice, School of Arts and Sciences and Director, Ahmedabad Writing Programme about his forthcoming book of short stories Lagbhagpanu (Almost-ness).
Date: Friday, February 9, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM IST
Venue: Hybrid Mode
Ahmedabad University Bookstore, University Centre, Central Campus, Navrangpura
Events as Moderator
Elliot Cooper – Technology, Community and Identity
Elliot K. Cooper, a writer, visual artist, and activist currently working on his Masters of Library & Information Science (MLIS) at Western delivered a talk entitled “Technology, Community and Identity”. Conversing with The Write Place’s own Abhimanyu Acharya, Cooper drew upon his experiences as an autistic trans man to discuss his recently completed young-adult novel (from which he read), his art, and the virtues (and shortcomings) of online communication with regard to the formation of identity.
Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
Venue: The Andy and Helen Spriet Learning Commons