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When Pune got booked
Updated On: 11 December, 2013 03:30 AM IST | | Soma Das
The Pune's first edition of the Bookaroo Festival of Children's Literature offered a platform to 23 speakers including authors, haiku poets and storytellers who regaled audiences over two days. Soma Das relives the buzz and the browse factor
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The interview> Rukhsana Khan
Pakistani-Canadian author Rukhsana Khan (51) was at the Bookaroo Festival of Children's Literature held last week, to launch her book, Wanting Mor, in India. Already published in six countries, it is based on the true story of an abandoned Afghan girl who ended up in an orphanage in Kabul. It delves on issues of loss, abandonment and addiction. We caught up with the Toronto-based author who’s been writing for 24 years now, and is looking forward to her twelfth book, King for a Day, which is set for a January 2014 release.
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