In Horror and Huge Expenses 'Robert Perišić’s absurdism is perhaps best appreciated in a moment such as the one we live in' Jai Chakrabarti; 'an excellent collection of tragicomic short stories' Asymptote Journal. bookshop.org/a/99139/978953…

Critically acclaimed, award-winning authors and faculty of the Bennington College Writing Seminars will offer an evening reading series during the MFA program's winter residency.

This series is free and open to the public:
bennington.edu/events/event-s…

So happy to see this!

We have something for every reader - from politics, comedy, fantasy, and magic, to thriller, family, history, and drama.
Have you read any of these?

Parini Shroff HarperCollins Abraham Verghese Tashan Mehta Hachette India Penguin India Jai Chakrabarti Rheea Rodrigues Mukherjee

#bestof2023

Terrific to see Jai Chakrabarti included: 'In vivid and musical prose, A Small Sacrifice for An Enormous Sacrifice explores the complex realities of desire, culture clash, parenthood, faith, and legacy through lively characters in Brooklyn, Kolkata, upstate New York, and beyond.'

The IAAC Literary Festival 2023 presents an unparalleled opportunity to connect and engage with prominent names from the Indian Diaspora. Join us in Room B on November 18 to meet these extraordinary moderators:
Writer A.N. Phiroze will moderate Jai Chakrabarti ‘A Small Sacrifice…

✨ Mark your calendars for a literary weekend like no other on Nov 18-19, 2023. Discover literary greatness in Room B at the Conrad #NewYork Downtown during the #IAAC #LiteraryFestival . Don't miss out on this FREE event with award-winning #authors .
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Congratulations to OS authors Jai Chakrabarti (OS 294), Talia Lakshmi Kolluri (OS 291), & Lydia Conklin (OS 285) whose stories were named Distinguished Stories in Best American Short Stories 2023, edited by Min Jin Lee!!
Jai Chakrabarti Talia Kolluri Lydia Conklin Min Jin Lee

Thanks to everyone who stopped by our table to say hi, take a photo or pick up an issue, and thank you to the BrooklynBookFestival for having us! Your support helps our little magazine continue to publish one great story at a time.

Hannah Tinti Lena Valencia

Excited about this one, a celebration of the short story
BrooklynBookFestival
next Sunday, Oct 1st. brooklynbookfestival.org/event/whispers…

#BookTalk A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness

'Whether in Brooklyn, Kolkata, upstate New York or elsewhere, these characters captured my heart and endure in my memory like loved ones.” —Mia Alvar

You're such an inspiration! Jai Chakrabarti

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Thanks to Emily Farache and Barron's for this lovely feature - wherein I discuss my inspirations and divulge my favorite Indian street food

Join us Sept 7th at Pete's Candy Store with Jai Chakrabarti, author of A Play for the End of the World, which won the Nat. Jewish Book Award. His A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness, was a Good Housekeeping Book of the Month & recommended by The New Yorker & The New York Times. Link in bio!

The Rally marches on!! Join us to kick off our new season on September 7th at 7pm for readings and action at Pete's Candy Store, featuring the divine work of Catherine Lacey, Jai Chakrabarti, and Christine Kandic Torres. Going to be a great night!!

The galleys arrived and I’ve a weird lack of emotion haha but I think I’m supposed to say: pre-order now! #WhiskeyTender ⁦IAIA⁩ ⁦IAIA Chronicle⁩ ⁦IAIA MFA in Creative Writing⁩

#Writers ! The Masters Review invites entries for   #SummerShortStoryAward for New Writers.
Deadline = 27 Aug. Top prize = $3k & an agency review. Participating agents incl Sobel Weber Associates, Inc., Andrea Morrison, Compass Talent. Judge = Jai Chakrabarti.
skylightrain.com/enter-the-mast…

The Rally marches on with more readings and action on September 7th at 7pm at Pete's Candy Store. Featuring the astonishing talents of Catherine Lacey, Jai Chakrabarti, and Christine Kandic Torres. Going to be a great night!!

Link in bio!

#BookTalk A SMALL SACRIFICE FOR AN ENORMOUS HAPPINESS by Jai Chakrabarti Jai Chakrabarti

'Brew a cup of something cozy and settle in for an array of tales about families that may even challenge you to reflect on your own.' —Good Housekeeping

A Gift! amzn.to/43Vo5vG

#PenguinReadingForecast suggests stunning new fiction to hide away from the rain (and from responsibilities)
Shehan Karunatilaka Jai Chakrabarti
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We are excited to announce the reading celebrating our Summer 2023 issue, STAY!

Join us at The Red Room at the KGB Bar on JULY 25TH. Meet the editors, hear readings from issue contributors, and enjoy good company! We hope to see you there!