Books and Beyond with Bound
Welcome to India’s No. 1 book podcast where Tara Khandelwal uncovers the stories behind some of the best-written books of our time. Find out what drives India’s finest authors: from personal experiences to jugaad research methods, and insecurities to publishing journeys. And how these books shape our lives and worldview today.
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Books and Beyond with Bound
Latest Episodes
9.20 Karan Mahajan on Writing Entitled Men Who Live Without Consequence
If your family has ever felt like a soap opera you can't escape, this episode is for you. For the finale of Season 9, Tara sits down with Karan Mahajan to discuss The Complex, a sweeping family saga set in Delhi acro...
9.19 Who Gets Written into History? The Lost Voices Of 19th Century Tawaifs ft. Tarana Hussain Khan
A love story, across timelines as one woman tries to reach the other through the words she left behind.In this episode, Tara sits down with Tarana Hussain Khan, writer and food historian, to talk about her novel The C...
9.18 Inside Asia's Largest Anti-Trafficking Institution With Sunitha Krishnan
This episode contains discussions of sexual violence, human trafficking and child abuse. Please listen at your discretion.Have you ever read a headline, felt the rage to make a difference, but didn’t know where to start?B...
9.17 Your Next Meal Could Be A Time Machine ft. Lavanya Lakshminarayan
If you’ve ever wished for food to transport you to new places, this episode is for you!In this episode, Tara sits down with Lavanya Lakshminarayan, international award-winning sci-fi author and game designer, to explore the world ...
9.16 What Makes a Bestseller? Naiyya Singh Decodes
Do you actually need a big personality online for your book to succeed? The answer might surprise you. In this episode, Tara sits down with Naiyya Singh, Assistant General Manager of Marketing at HarperCollins India, to pull ...