Award-winning author Sonia Faleiro's latest work of nonfiction follows the mysterious death of two teen girls found hanging from a tree in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, in 2014. A book review by Neha Kirpal.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/02/16/sonia-faleiro/

Authors Viji Venkat and Sujata Sabnis not only dwell on India’s beauty and history but also the cruelty of its traditions and its social injustice in their new crime thrillers. 

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/02/17/viji-venkat-sujata-sabnis/

Author and social entrepreneur Mehr F Husain is chronicling and reviving the Subcontinent’s artisanal heritage.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/02/18/mehr-f-husain/

This new anthology of short stories is a must-have for fiction lovers and a thought-provoking, stereotype-shattering gift for Women's Day.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/02/18/everything-changed-after-that/

A Kerala-based social enterprise built on spiritual and humanitarian values is out to provide rural women access to low-cost, eco-friendly cloth pads.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/02/20/saukhyam/

Author and social scientist Deepa Narayan’s 'Chup' is a disconcerting look into the minds and lives of Indian women who unconsciously co-opt into patriarchal systems. A book review by Swati Nair.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/02/21/deepa-narayan/

Superstar Mariah Carey’s autobiography reveals details of her rocky childhood, her dedication to her music, and her traumatic first marriage. A book review by Aekta Kapoor.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/02/22/mariah-carey-autobiography/