Westland Books
@westlandbooks.bsky.social
Indian publisher of bestselling books, for readers of every stripe. For submissions: wleditors@pratilipi.com
As #Homebound makes it to the #Oscars2026 shortlist for best international film, we are reading Shefalee Vasudev's essay on the many Indias, from migrants to politicians, that come together on Kartavya Path.
Stories We Wear is now in bookstores and online.
Stories We Wear is now in bookstores and online.
December 18, 2025 at 11:21 AM
As #Homebound makes it to the #Oscars2026 shortlist for best international film, we are reading Shefalee Vasudev's essay on the many Indias, from migrants to politicians, that come together on Kartavya Path.
Stories We Wear is now in bookstores and online.
Stories We Wear is now in bookstores and online.
Airport looks, politicians dressing in ideologies, learning how Indians fashion their selfhood and much more were discussed at the #Delhi launch of Shefalee Vasudev's Stories We Wear with Shrayana Bhattacharya and Vivek Mansukhani.
December 17, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Airport looks, politicians dressing in ideologies, learning how Indians fashion their selfhood and much more were discussed at the #Delhi launch of Shefalee Vasudev's Stories We Wear with Shrayana Bhattacharya and Vivek Mansukhani.
A meditation on myth and mirror, fabric and facade, skin and screen, Shefalee Vasudev's Stories We Wear examines the ways in which we dress our identities, conceal (or reveal) our histories and curate our contradictions.
A book that perfectly represents the stories India wears.
Now in bookstores.
A book that perfectly represents the stories India wears.
Now in bookstores.
December 16, 2025 at 10:57 AM
A meditation on myth and mirror, fabric and facade, skin and screen, Shefalee Vasudev's Stories We Wear examines the ways in which we dress our identities, conceal (or reveal) our histories and curate our contradictions.
A book that perfectly represents the stories India wears.
Now in bookstores.
A book that perfectly represents the stories India wears.
Now in bookstores.
‘Far more exciting than a book about legal ethics has any right to be.’
We are thrilled to see @gautambhatia88.bsky.social’s The Sentence on KJ Charles’s list for Best Books of 2025!
kjcharleswriter.com/2025/12/08/b...
We are thrilled to see @gautambhatia88.bsky.social’s The Sentence on KJ Charles’s list for Best Books of 2025!
kjcharleswriter.com/2025/12/08/b...
December 11, 2025 at 5:28 AM
‘Far more exciting than a book about legal ethics has any right to be.’
We are thrilled to see @gautambhatia88.bsky.social’s The Sentence on KJ Charles’s list for Best Books of 2025!
kjcharleswriter.com/2025/12/08/b...
We are thrilled to see @gautambhatia88.bsky.social’s The Sentence on KJ Charles’s list for Best Books of 2025!
kjcharleswriter.com/2025/12/08/b...
Join us as we bookstore hop with Kalpana Karunakaran in #bangalore tomorrow!
December 10, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Join us as we bookstore hop with Kalpana Karunakaran in #bangalore tomorrow!
‘In design and execution, Between Worlds is one of the more open-minded books you are likely to come across this year.’
Read @locusmag.bsky.social’s review of Between Worlds, the inaugural IF anthology of new Indian SFF, edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social. locusmag.com/review/betwe...
Read @locusmag.bsky.social’s review of Between Worlds, the inaugural IF anthology of new Indian SFF, edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social. locusmag.com/review/betwe...
December 9, 2025 at 8:51 AM
‘In design and execution, Between Worlds is one of the more open-minded books you are likely to come across this year.’
Read @locusmag.bsky.social’s review of Between Worlds, the inaugural IF anthology of new Indian SFF, edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social. locusmag.com/review/betwe...
Read @locusmag.bsky.social’s review of Between Worlds, the inaugural IF anthology of new Indian SFF, edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social. locusmag.com/review/betwe...
We are the Stories We Wear!
Join us for an evening of conversations as we officially launch Shefalee Vasudev s Stories We Wear with Shrayana Bhattacharya and Vivek Mansukhani on 16 December.
#Delhi #StoriesWeWear
Join us for an evening of conversations as we officially launch Shefalee Vasudev s Stories We Wear with Shrayana Bhattacharya and Vivek Mansukhani on 16 December.
#Delhi #StoriesWeWear
December 9, 2025 at 6:16 AM
We are the Stories We Wear!
Join us for an evening of conversations as we officially launch Shefalee Vasudev s Stories We Wear with Shrayana Bhattacharya and Vivek Mansukhani on 16 December.
#Delhi #StoriesWeWear
Join us for an evening of conversations as we officially launch Shefalee Vasudev s Stories We Wear with Shrayana Bhattacharya and Vivek Mansukhani on 16 December.
#Delhi #StoriesWeWear
Open Call!
We are now accepting submissions for the second volume of Between Worlds, the IF anthology of new Indian SFF, edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social.
Writers of #SpeculativeFiction, please send us your entries!
A detailed note and guidelines here: sites.google.com/pratilipi.co...
We are now accepting submissions for the second volume of Between Worlds, the IF anthology of new Indian SFF, edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social.
Writers of #SpeculativeFiction, please send us your entries!
A detailed note and guidelines here: sites.google.com/pratilipi.co...
December 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Open Call!
We are now accepting submissions for the second volume of Between Worlds, the IF anthology of new Indian SFF, edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social.
Writers of #SpeculativeFiction, please send us your entries!
A detailed note and guidelines here: sites.google.com/pratilipi.co...
We are now accepting submissions for the second volume of Between Worlds, the IF anthology of new Indian SFF, edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social.
Writers of #SpeculativeFiction, please send us your entries!
A detailed note and guidelines here: sites.google.com/pratilipi.co...
If you are in #Mumbai, we have the perfect thing for your weekend!
Don't just read the book, experience it in a whole new way with this heritage walk.
Register for the Tatyasaheb walk on bit.ly/3KzIItP
Don't just read the book, experience it in a whole new way with this heritage walk.
Register for the Tatyasaheb walk on bit.ly/3KzIItP
December 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
If you are in #Mumbai, we have the perfect thing for your weekend!
Don't just read the book, experience it in a whole new way with this heritage walk.
Register for the Tatyasaheb walk on bit.ly/3KzIItP
Don't just read the book, experience it in a whole new way with this heritage walk.
Register for the Tatyasaheb walk on bit.ly/3KzIItP
Come celebrate with us the centenary of #RitwikGhatak this Saturday at India Habitat Centre!
#Ghatakat100
#Ghatakat100
December 3, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Come celebrate with us the centenary of #RitwikGhatak this Saturday at India Habitat Centre!
#Ghatakat100
#Ghatakat100
Join us for the launch of Pankaj Sekhsaria edited Island on Edge on Tuesday, 9 December at India International Centre.
#GreatNicobarProject #ClimatePolicy
#GreatNicobarProject #ClimatePolicy
December 3, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Join us for the launch of Pankaj Sekhsaria edited Island on Edge on Tuesday, 9 December at India International Centre.
#GreatNicobarProject #ClimatePolicy
#GreatNicobarProject #ClimatePolicy
Business biographies have always fascinated us! Biographers Nandini Vijayaraghavan & Tejaswini Apte-Rahm will share with us the stories of business mavericks Rakesh Jhunjhunwala & Tatyasaheb at Business Unusual.
Register on bit.ly/WBU2025.
Use the code BU50 for special discount!
#wbu2025
Register on bit.ly/WBU2025.
Use the code BU50 for special discount!
#wbu2025
December 2, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Business biographies have always fascinated us! Biographers Nandini Vijayaraghavan & Tejaswini Apte-Rahm will share with us the stories of business mavericks Rakesh Jhunjhunwala & Tatyasaheb at Business Unusual.
Register on bit.ly/WBU2025.
Use the code BU50 for special discount!
#wbu2025
Register on bit.ly/WBU2025.
Use the code BU50 for special discount!
#wbu2025
We had a wonderful time at the Green Lit Fest this weekend with our author Pankaj Sekhsaria and Island on Edge.
Here are some snippets!
Here are some snippets!
December 1, 2025 at 9:17 AM
We had a wonderful time at the Green Lit Fest this weekend with our author Pankaj Sekhsaria and Island on Edge.
Here are some snippets!
Here are some snippets!
For all the film buffs in #DelhiNCR, we have the perfect treat for you!
Celebrating #Ghatakat100, we have three exciting events in Delhi and Gurgaon.
Come join us!
Celebrating #Ghatakat100, we have three exciting events in Delhi and Gurgaon.
Come join us!
December 1, 2025 at 7:11 AM
For all the film buffs in #DelhiNCR, we have the perfect treat for you!
Celebrating #Ghatakat100, we have three exciting events in Delhi and Gurgaon.
Come join us!
Celebrating #Ghatakat100, we have three exciting events in Delhi and Gurgaon.
Come join us!
Citizen Under Siege is a deeply anguished response by literary scholar and cultural activist G.N. Devy to the present state of affairs in India.
Available at all bookstores and online. Get your copy today.
Available at all bookstores and online. Get your copy today.
December 1, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Citizen Under Siege is a deeply anguished response by literary scholar and cultural activist G.N. Devy to the present state of affairs in India.
Available at all bookstores and online. Get your copy today.
Available at all bookstores and online. Get your copy today.
Join us for the launch of Tatyasaheb - the real life story behind the award-winning fiction The Secret of More.
Tejaswini Apte-Rahm in conversation with Vikas Kasliwal and Sathya Saran at Kitab Khana.
5 December, 6 p.m.
Tejaswini Apte-Rahm in conversation with Vikas Kasliwal and Sathya Saran at Kitab Khana.
5 December, 6 p.m.
November 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Join us for the launch of Tatyasaheb - the real life story behind the award-winning fiction The Secret of More.
Tejaswini Apte-Rahm in conversation with Vikas Kasliwal and Sathya Saran at Kitab Khana.
5 December, 6 p.m.
Tejaswini Apte-Rahm in conversation with Vikas Kasliwal and Sathya Saran at Kitab Khana.
5 December, 6 p.m.
The portals are opening again!
We will soon be inviting submissions for the second IF anthology of new Indian SFF edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social.
Stay tuned!
We will soon be inviting submissions for the second IF anthology of new Indian SFF edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social.
Stay tuned!
November 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The portals are opening again!
We will soon be inviting submissions for the second IF anthology of new Indian SFF edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social.
Stay tuned!
We will soon be inviting submissions for the second IF anthology of new Indian SFF edited by @gautambhatia88.bsky.social.
Stay tuned!
Find out more about the world of the Nicobar group of islands and what truly is at stake in the different essays in Island on Edge (ed. by Pankaj Sekhsaria)
Now in bookstores and online.
#GreatNicobarProject #ClimateCrisis
Now in bookstores and online.
#GreatNicobarProject #ClimateCrisis
November 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Find out more about the world of the Nicobar group of islands and what truly is at stake in the different essays in Island on Edge (ed. by Pankaj Sekhsaria)
Now in bookstores and online.
#GreatNicobarProject #ClimateCrisis
Now in bookstores and online.
#GreatNicobarProject #ClimateCrisis
Our #Friday reading is Kalpana Karunakaran's biography of her grandmother Pankajam and wondering how our grandmothers fought to make the right to education available to all women.
November 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Our #Friday reading is Kalpana Karunakaran's biography of her grandmother Pankajam and wondering how our grandmothers fought to make the right to education available to all women.
Attention cinephiles!
Join us for the #Ghatakat100 adda at Museo Camera, Gurgaon, on the 4th of Dec with Shamya Dasgupta, Jai Arjun Singh and Sanghamitra Chakraborty!
Unmechanical is now in bookstores and online.
Join us for the #Ghatakat100 adda at Museo Camera, Gurgaon, on the 4th of Dec with Shamya Dasgupta, Jai Arjun Singh and Sanghamitra Chakraborty!
Unmechanical is now in bookstores and online.
November 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Attention cinephiles!
Join us for the #Ghatakat100 adda at Museo Camera, Gurgaon, on the 4th of Dec with Shamya Dasgupta, Jai Arjun Singh and Sanghamitra Chakraborty!
Unmechanical is now in bookstores and online.
Join us for the #Ghatakat100 adda at Museo Camera, Gurgaon, on the 4th of Dec with Shamya Dasgupta, Jai Arjun Singh and Sanghamitra Chakraborty!
Unmechanical is now in bookstores and online.
We have a treat for Delhi Cinephiles in December!
More details coming soon!
#Ghatakat100 #Unmechanical
More details coming soon!
#Ghatakat100 #Unmechanical
November 25, 2025 at 10:25 AM
We have a treat for Delhi Cinephiles in December!
More details coming soon!
#Ghatakat100 #Unmechanical
More details coming soon!
#Ghatakat100 #Unmechanical
#Tuesday Recommendation!
We are reading the brilliant and hard-hitting essays about the #GreatNicobar Project in Island on Edge (ed. by Pankaj Sekhsaria)
Get your copy of this important and timely book from your nearest bookstore or online!
We are reading the brilliant and hard-hitting essays about the #GreatNicobar Project in Island on Edge (ed. by Pankaj Sekhsaria)
Get your copy of this important and timely book from your nearest bookstore or online!
November 25, 2025 at 7:19 AM
#Tuesday Recommendation!
We are reading the brilliant and hard-hitting essays about the #GreatNicobar Project in Island on Edge (ed. by Pankaj Sekhsaria)
Get your copy of this important and timely book from your nearest bookstore or online!
We are reading the brilliant and hard-hitting essays about the #GreatNicobar Project in Island on Edge (ed. by Pankaj Sekhsaria)
Get your copy of this important and timely book from your nearest bookstore or online!
The Delhi release of Kalpana Karunakaran's A Woman of No Consequence took us to bookstores across Delhi and ended with a wonderful discussion at Jawahar Bhawan with Apoorvanand, Githa Hariharan and Revati Laul.
Get your copy of this heartwarming biography today!
Get your copy of this heartwarming biography today!
November 24, 2025 at 9:07 AM
The Delhi release of Kalpana Karunakaran's A Woman of No Consequence took us to bookstores across Delhi and ended with a wonderful discussion at Jawahar Bhawan with Apoorvanand, Githa Hariharan and Revati Laul.
Get your copy of this heartwarming biography today!
Get your copy of this heartwarming biography today!
It is pub day for the most awaited Island on Edge (ed. by Pankaj Sekhsaria), asking the important questions about the #GreatNicobarProject.
#ClimateCrisis
#ClimateCrisis
November 20, 2025 at 7:41 AM
It is pub day for the most awaited Island on Edge (ed. by Pankaj Sekhsaria), asking the important questions about the #GreatNicobarProject.
#ClimateCrisis
#ClimateCrisis
Gautam Bhatia (@gautambhatia88.bsky.social) talks to Moneycontrol about the scope of Indian SFF, Between Worlds and plans for the next volume of IF anthology.
Read here: www.moneycontrol.com/books/is-the...
Read here: www.moneycontrol.com/books/is-the...
November 17, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Gautam Bhatia (@gautambhatia88.bsky.social) talks to Moneycontrol about the scope of Indian SFF, Between Worlds and plans for the next volume of IF anthology.
Read here: www.moneycontrol.com/books/is-the...
Read here: www.moneycontrol.com/books/is-the...