How does someone with an Economics degree turn a love of stories into a career? Tune in to hear Bombay-based Tara, the founder of Bound India, share her journey from book-loving kid to publishing entrepreneur and podcaster. You maybe surprised by her favorite format and time of day for reading, and stay tuned until the end for reviews to find your next amazing read!

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SHOWNOTES FOR EPISODE 59:

Listen to Books & Beyond on iTunes

Bound India website & instagram

Connect with Tara via her instagram

Young Blood: Ten Terrifying College Tales by Chandrima Das (edited by Bound)

The Girls in Green by Tanushree Poddar (edited by Bound)

BOOKS and MORE:

Mountain Tales: Love and Loss in the Municipality of Castaway Belongings by Saumya Roy. Different title in the US: Castaway Mountain: Love and Loss Among the Wastepickers of Mumbai

Paper Moon by Rehana Munir

Why Men Rape: An Indian Undercover Investigation by Tara Kaushal

Early Indians : The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From by Tony Joseph

The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

Indian historical non-fiction by Manu Pillai

S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard

Stephen Fry’s Mythos

A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes

Your Turn: How to Be an Adult by Julie Lythcott-Haims

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's TED talk The Danger of a Single Story

Maya Shankar’s A Slight Change of Plans podcast

Business Wars podcast

The Habit Coach podcast

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Special thanks to Varun Dhabe and the team @ Boon Castle / Flying Carpet Productions for audio post-production engineering!