Bookworm Trust

From Lockdown Library by Bookworm Trust – Episode 005 with guest Sushil Shukla

 Hosted by Nayan Mehrotra and Anandita Rao Links mentioned in the podcast Room To Read – https://www.roomtoread.org/ Azim Premji Foundation – Talk Series They have conducted two sessions so far. One with Hriday Kant Dewan and another with Arvind Gupta.  – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJrRM-sC7Fs  Tata Trusts – https://www.tatatrusts.org/#search  Hamidullah’s Library Initiative – reaching out to children […]

Live from Lockdown Library by Bookworm Trust Episode 004 with guest Jamyang Gyaltsen

Hosted by Nayan Mehrotra and Anandita Rao   Links mentioned in the podcast Manjushri Educational Services: https://www.facebook.com/manjushrieducation https://manjushrisheyon.com/ The Tibet Fund: https://tibetfund.org/ Central Tibetan Administration: https://tibet.net/   Listen to the other episodes at https://www.bookwormgoa.in/category/library/live-from-lockdown-library/  Podcast introduction and artwork by Alia Sinha Intro music courtesy: My Day by KhalafNasirs (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial  (3.0) […]

From Lockdown Library by Bookworm Trust – Episode 003 with guest Usha Mukunda

 Hosted by Nayan Mehrotra and Anandita Rao Links and books mentioned in the podcast Centre For Learning – https://cfl.in/ Hina in the Old City by Samina Mishra, published by Tulika Etoa Munda won the Battle by Mahasveta Devi, published by National Book Trust Miss Moore thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Children, by Jan Pinborough, illustrated […]

From Lockdown Library by Bookworm Trust – Episode 002 with guest Beena Choksi

 Hosted by Nayan Mehrotra and Anandita Rao Links mentioned in the podcast Sahyog; https://sahyogchehak.org.in/ Magic Key Centre https://www.facebook.com/themagickeycentre/ https://readingcaterpillar.wordpress.com/tag/magic-key-center/ Brainpickings https://www.brainpickings.org/ Literary Hub: https://lithub.com/ Thoda Reading Corona reading initiative: https://indianexpress.com/article/parenting/learning/childrens-authors-come-together-to-keep-kids-engaged-through-their-initiative-thoda-reading-corona-6327537/   Listen to the other episodes at https://www.bookwormgoa.in/category/library/live-from-lockdown-library/  Podcast introduction and artwork by Alia Sinha Intro music courtesy: My Day by KhalafNasirs (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under […]

Live from Lockdown Library by Bookworm Trust – Episode 001 with guest Arvind Gupta

 Hosted by Nayan Mehrotra and Anandita Rao Links mentioned in the podcast Archive. org Arvind Gupta’s Website Pratham Books Storyweaver Amar Chitra Katha NBT India Digital Library Of India Listen to the other episodes at https://www.bookwormgoa.in/category/library/live-from-lockdown-library/  Podcast introduction and artwork by Alia Sinha Intro music courtesy: My Day by KhalafNasirs (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under […]

What we have been doing during the lockdown:

In this time of social isolation, we have been engaged in a number of long distance activities and discussions. Sharing some of these below. About Stories Like the fish that is not aware of the water, in our day to day work, we rarely pause to think about stories. The lockdown enabled us to offer […]