18 Nov 2015, 05:30 am

Present at the launch were Rita Bhimani, Barun Chanda, Jayant Kripalani and Ashoke Vishwanathan who took part in a lively and interesting discussion on the two books which followed their launches.
Thereafter, Ananya Chatterjee and Joie Bose signed their books at a book signing session.
Both the launch and the discussion were moderated by Arthur Cardozo, himself a poet, cartoonist, writer and advertising professional, who, like the two authors, is also an active member of the Poetry Paradigm group of poets.
Ananya Chatterjee is a bilingual poet and translator in English. She is the author of the bestselling title The Poet & His Valentine, a collection of verses. Her work has also been published as part of the anthology on erotica Hot Summer Nights 2014 by Inner Child Press Ltd., USA. Ananya also worked as a translator for the poems by Soumitra Chatterjee, as published in the coffee-table book Forms Within. In 2014, she, with Shruti Goswami, co-authored Another Soliloquy, another book of poems.
Joie Bose is an educator and a corporate trainer, who has taught in Jadavpur University, Techno India University, Sikkim Manipal University, Heritage, Surendranath College, Wipro, Cognizant and Larsen & Toubro.
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