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Writers Pouch
Writers Pouch is an Indian organisation that commissions various works of different art forms. Encompassing creators, contributors, editors, proofreaders, reviewers, photographers, and illustrators, the organisation aims to create unique forms of art in every genre.
Established in 2009, Writers Pouch started by publishing short stories, essays and poems. Later on, the organisation even started releasing novelettes, novellas, novels, book series, & non-fiction.
The goal of Writers Pouch is to explore art uniquely and this is accomplished by commissioning a group of artists on every project.
उदित और लता कॉलेज के दिनों से साथ थे और उन्होनें अपने रिश्ते को अंजाम देते हुए शादी कर ली। दोनों विपरीत व्यक्तित्व के होते हुए भी एक दूसरे का हाथ थामे जीवन के कठिन रास्तों पर चल रहे थे। लेकिन कब तक? जैसा कि सब लोग समझते थे, वास्तव में वैसी आदर्श जोड़ी थी उनकी? या फिर उनके रिश्ते की कई परतों में कुछ छिपा भी था?निधि पांडे की “इत्तेफ़ाक” पूछती है, मनचाहे व्यक्ती से विवाह करने पर भी, क्या जीवन हमेशा शांत और सरल रहता है? वो शुरुआती ख़ुशी हमेशा रहेगी? क्या जीवन के उतार-चढ़ाव में जीवनसाथी हमेशा साथ देते हैं? किए गए वादे हमेशा निभाए जाते हैं?
In our Tenth Story Behind Podcast, Rajiv R Nair & V. K. Telkepalli discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our anthology “Detective GovindaM”. Published on 17th February 2024, this collection showcases how Detective Govind grew up hunting criminals and facing the harsh reality of life over the years. This book is available as an ebook & paperback at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/20 and can be accessed by all our Patrons at https://www.writerspouch.org/post/detective-govindam.
In our Ninth Story Behind Podcast, Akansha Pandey & Nidhi Pandey discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our anthology “स्त्री”. Published on 29th October 2023, this collection is a journey of a woman’s life struggles, courage and hope in every difficulty, dedication and faith in relationships, how she protects and maintains herself in the world, and her efforts to remain a lotus even while living in the mud. This book is available as an ebook & paperback at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/40 and can be accessed by all our Patrons at https://www.writerspouch.org/post/stree.
In our fifth Technicians Talk Podcast, Tarun Chintam talks about his craft in editing alongside his journey with the community since 2017. The podcast discusses why originality is essential, what editors seek, and how to choose which stories to tell. Check out the artisans’ work at https://www.writerspouch.com/profile/29, and if you have any issues or concerns, please contact help@writerspouch.com.
In our Eight Story Behind Podcast, Sharon Mathew & Keerthana Muguda discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our short story “Ghostly Girl”. Published on 25th August 2023, this short story tells the story of a lean, frail girl who, due to her actions, did not have any friends. One day, she comes across a companion who sticks and truly understands her. However, before she’s contented, life bumps something up. This book is available as an ebook & paperback at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/45 and can be accessed by all our Patrons at Writers Pouch+: https://www.writerspouch.org/post/ghostly-girl.
In our fourth Technicians Talk Podcast, Sreekar Ayyagari talks about his craft in editing & proofreading alongside his journey with the community since 2020. The podcast discusses how editors work, what they seek, and what challenges them. Check out the artisans’ work at https://www.writerspouch.com/profile/40, and if you have any issues or concerns, please get in touch with help@writerspouch.com.
In our third Technicians Talk Podcast, Ravindra Patoju talks about his craft in photography & filmmaking alongside his journey with the community since 2020. The podcast discusses how in art, everything is unique, how to address if there is no support from family, how to address originality, timelining and collaborations. Check out the artisans’ work at https://www.writerspouch.com/profile/38, and if you have any issues or concerns, please contact help@writerspouch.com.
In our seventh Story Behind Podcast, Nikhila Kotni & Keerthana Muguda discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our novelette titled “Quest for Slumber”. Published on 13th July 2023, this novelette tells the story of King Tanish, who is on a quest for a slumber that eludes him. But as he delves deeper into his pursuit, he uncovers a love story woven with sacrifice and devotion. This book is available as an ebook & paperback at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/44 and can be accessed by all our Patrons at Writers Pouch+: https://www.writerspouch.org/post/quest-for-slumber.
In our second Technicians Talk Podcast, Manognya Bethapudi talks about her craft in writing & editing alongside her journey with the community since 2014. The podcast discusses why art is a part-time activity, how to address societal issues, how family plays a vital role in pursuing arts & how to work on consistent writing. Check out the artisans’ work at https://www.writerspouch.com/profile/9, and if you have any issues or concerns, please contact help@writerspouch.com.
In our sixth Story Behind Podcast, Sudhakar Miryala & Keerthana Muguda discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our poetry anthology “నివసించు”. Published on 28th May 2023, this anthology of engaging poems deals with one of the three categories: love, nature and inspiration in our contemporary times. This book is available as an ebook & paperback at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/35 and can be accessed by all our Patrons at Writers Pouch+: https://www.writerspouch.org/post/_live.
In our first Technicians Talk Podcast, Pankaj Tottada talks about his craft in photography, directing & cinematography alongside his journey with the community since 2015. The podcast discusses the prospect of pursuing a career in visual arts, how going to film school might help, how family plays a vital role in pursuing arts & how to enhance one’s cinematic language. Check out the artisans’ work at https://www.writerspouch.com/profile/13, and if you have any issues or concerns, please contact help@writerspouch.com.
In our fifth Story Behind Podcast, Harsha Modukuri & Rajiv R Nair discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our prose anthology “Modukuri’s Musings”.
Published on 25th December 2022, this anthology of engaging prose deals with one or more contemporary issues in our society through a fictitious narrative while showing our shortcomings collectively.
This book is available as an ebook & paperback at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/21 and can be accessed by all our Patrons in the Readers Club at https://www.writerspouch.org/post/modukuris-musings
In our Story Behind #4, Nikhila Kotni, Rajiv R Nair & R. S. Chintalapati discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for the short story “Burning Beacons”.
Published on 30th June 2020, this story asks & explores a few philosophical questions: Are humans only as powerful as their thoughts? Does karma affect them? Does God exist? Do they possess a soul? Are they prosecuted for their deeds?
We would like to inform the listeners that this discussion contains spoilers, and if you haven’t read the book yet, order your copy today at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/4. Thank you for your time .and we hope to hear your feedback.
Note: The discussion has been republished & was initially recorded in July 2020.
In our third Story Behind Podcast, Edlyn D’souza & Santhosh Annabattula discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our poetry anthology “Pebbles & Petals.”
Published on 28th February 2022, this anthology of relatable and engaging poems was compiled to take the reader along on a journey. The first part of the collection has verses revolving around pithy observations expressed with hints of sarcasm & the second part, in contrast, deals with verses built on an emotional voyage, taking the reader through stages of coping.
This book is available as an ebook & paperback sold at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/15 and can be accessed by all our Basic Access Subscribers in the Readers Club at https://www.writerspouch.org/post/pebbles-petals-home.
In our second Story Behind Podcast, Edlyn D’souza & Santhosh Annabattula discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our poetry anthology titled “A Walk in Paradise.”
Published on 1st August 2020, this anthology is a collection of ten poems on the topics of death, downfall, duty, faith, hope, liberty, love, revolution, society, & soul.
This book is available on our website, open for access at https://www.writerspouch.com/13 and is available as a book at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/7.
The nightclub, flickering neon lights, radium bands, thousands of voices and music that moves every living soul are all within our minds in an isolated world, healing and ripped every minute. All one has to do is listen to their inner-self, dive into the endless party, and rejoice in its never-ending happiness.
For more details about the music and to get to know the team at Writers Pouch, visit https://www.writerspouch.com/listen/3
In our first Ideas Explored Podcast, four poets from Writers Pouch discuss how modernisation has changed our day-to-day lives regarding almost everything, including our perspectives.
Hosted by Nikhila Kotni and participated by Edlyn D’souza, Manognya Bethapudi, Rohit Damaraju, & Santhosh Annabattula, this discussion is more of a candid extempore that touches upon a few personal experiences depicting all poets’ point-of-view.
We want to inform the listeners that we didn’t promote any products through this, and the host Nikhila Kotni edited the podcast’s final version, ensuring privacy and security.
In our Story Behind #1, Nikhila Kotni & Rajiv R Nair discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our second novelette titled “His Past & Her Future”.
Published on 28th August 2021, this novelette is about a boy and a girl coming from different cultures and religions finding peace in each other’s abode while their families issue ultimatums of disowning them if they choose to lead a life together.
We would like to inform the listeners that this discussion contains spoilers and if you haven't read the book yet, order your copy today at https://www.writerspouch.com/book/11.
Thank you for your time and we hope to hear your feedback.