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As part of this week's issue, we asked a panel of writers, critics, academics and editors to answer some questions about Indian SF. But first: introductions…
Samit Basu writes novels, comics and films. His debut novel, The Simoqin Prophecies, the first in the GameWorld fantasy trilogy, was published in India in 2003, when Basu was 23. He recently made his US debut with Turbulence, a superhero novel. It was one of Wired's books of 2012 and IGN called for a Hollywood adaptation. His next book, Resistance, will be published in the US and the UK in July 2014. Basu is on the web at samitbasu.com and @samitbasu.
Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay is a researcher and science fiction fan. He is Kultrans fellow at the University of Oslo, where he and his cactus Albert work in the areas of science fiction, science studies, and postcolonial studies. His email is bodhisattvac@yahoo.com.
Indrapramit Das is a writer, artist, and aspiring adult from Kolkata, India, currently living in Vancouver, Canada. His fiction has appeared in Clarkesworld, Asimov's, Apex Magazine, Redstone Science Fiction, and other publications and anthologies. He often writes reviews for Slant Magazine, Vancouver Weekly, and Strange Horizons. For more, visit his website, or follow him
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The India Uncut Newsletter
Two whole weeks have passed since my last newsletter post, which is unlike the pace I’ve tried to set this year of multiple posts a week. It’s been crazy busy. Last week, I recorded five episodes of Everything is Everything with my co-host Ajay Shah. This week, I recorded three episodes of The Seen and the Unseen. I was jumping from panic prep to panic prep.
In this post, I want to share with you a discussion Ajay and I had about the direction of our show. It stemmed from a disagreement about what the show should be — but we resolved it, and he was enthusiastic when I said I wanted to share our thought process here. We want you inside our black box.
But first, I want to talk about something that has become foundational to my thinking, and was germane to our disagreement. I believe that creators should never put themselves in a box — we have endless possibilities open to us, and we should remain open to them.
I spoke about this a bit in my intro to Seen/Unseen episode 372 with Manjula Padmanabhan — but let me elaborate here anyway.
The first way we can box ourselves in is by shaping ourselves through the expectations of others. (The Looking-Glass Self is one good frame to use while thinking about this.) What happens sometimes is that we
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Manjula Padmanabhan’s Writing: A ‘Machete Strike’ Dry mop The Realities Of Soldier Society
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