In this series, authors discuss their project ideas and execution details, often in the form of anecdotes.
Contents
Episode 1: His Past & Her Future
In our first Story Behind Podcast, Nikhila Kotni & Rajiv R Nair discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our second novelette titled “His Past & Her Future”.
Published on 28th August 2021, this novelette is about a boy and a girl coming from different cultures and religions finding peace in each other’s abode while their families issue ultimatums of disowning them if they choose to lead a life together.
We would like to inform the listeners that this discussion contains spoilers and if you haven’t read the book yet, order your copy here!
Episode 2: A Walk in Paradise
In our second Story Behind Podcast, Edlyn D’souza & Santhosh Annabattula discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our poetry anthology titled “A Walk in Paradise.”
Published on 1st August 2020, this anthology is a collection of ten poems on the topics of death, downfall, duty, faith, hope, liberty, love, revolution, society, & soul.
This book is available on Writers Pouch as a product and is also available online!
Episode 3: Pebbles & Petals
In our third Story Behind Podcast, Edlyn D’souza & Santhosh Annabattula discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our poetry anthology titled “Pebbles & Petals.”
Published on 28th February 2022, this anthology of relatable and engaging poems was compiled to take the reader along on a journey. The first part of the collection has verses revolving around pithy observations expressed with hints of sarcasm & the second part, in contrast, deals with verses built on an emotional voyage, taking the reader through stages of coping.
This book is available on Writers Pouch as a product and is also available online!
Episode 4: Burning Beacons
In our fourth Story Behind, Nikhila Kotni, Rajiv R Nair & R. S. Chintalapati discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for the short story “Burning Beacons”.
Published on 30th June 2020, this story asks & explores a few philosophical questions: Are humans only as powerful as their thoughts? Does karma affect them? Does God exist? Do they possess a soul? Are they prosecuted for their deeds?
We would like to inform the listeners that this discussion contains spoilers, and if you haven’t read the book yet, this book is available online & as a paperback & ebook and is available for sale as a book here!
Episode 5: Modukuri’s Musings
In our fifth Story Behind Podcast, Harsha Modukuri & Rajiv R Nair discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our prose anthology “Modukuri’s Musings”.
Published on 25th December 2022, this anthology of engaging prose deals with one or more contemporary issues in our society through a fictitious narrative while showing our shortcomings collectively.
This book is available online and as an ebook & paperback here!
Episode 6: నివసించు
In our sixth Story Behind Podcast, Sudhakar Miryala & Keerthana Muguda discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our poetry anthology “నివసించు”.
Published on 28th May 2023, this anthology of engaging poems deals with one of the three categories: love, nature, and inspiration in our contemporary times.
This book is available online and as an ebook & paperback here!
Episode 7: Quest for Slumber
In our seventh Story Behind Podcast, Nikhila Kotni & Keerthana Muguda discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our novelette titled “Quest for Slumber”.
Published on 13th July 2023, this novelette tells the story of King Tanish, who is on a quest for a slumber that eludes him. But as he delves deeper into his pursuit, he uncovers a love story woven with sacrifice and devotion.
This book is available online and as an ebook & paperback here!
Episode 8: Ghostly Girl
In our Eighth Story Behind Podcast, Sharon Mathew & Keerthana Muguda discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our short story “Ghostly Girl”.
Published on 25th August 2023, this short story tells the story of a lean, frail girl who, due to her actions, did not have any friends. One day, she comes across a companion who sticks and truly understands her. However, before she’s contented, life bumps something up.
This book is available online, ebook & paperback here!
Episode 9: स्त्री
In our Ninth Story Behind Podcast, Akansha Pandey & Nidhi Pandey discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our anthology “स्त्री”.
Published on 29th October 2023, this collection is a journey of a woman’s life struggles, courage, and hope in every difficulty, dedication and faith in relationships, how she protects and maintains herself in the world, and her efforts to remain a lotus even while living in the mud.
This book is available online, ebook & paperback here!
Episode 10: Detective GovindaM
In our Tenth Story Behind Podcast, Rajiv R Nair & V. K. Telkepalli discuss the ideas, changes and execution details for our anthology “Detective GovindaM”.
Published on 17th February 2024, this collection showcases how Detective Govind grew up hunting criminals and facing the harsh reality of life over the years.
This book is available online, ebook & paperback here!
Episode 11: Sahis’ Anecdotes
In our Eleventh Story Behind Podcast, Nidhi Pandey and Vaidurya Pratap Sahi discuss the ideas, changes, and execution details for our anthology, “Sahis’ Anecdotes”.
Published on 29th June 2024, this collection of anecdotes from Tamkuhi Raj, a province in northern India, tells the stories of royal staff, cooks, pets and commoners, alongside the accounts of the rulers, queens and their children.
This book is available online, ebook & paperback here!
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