Gautam Shenoy

2 posts

Lord of the Rings Day

Mar 25, 2020 3 min read

A happy Lord of the Rings Day to you! (Previous editions: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014) Every year I pen a commemorative piece about Lord of the Rings, and share something about the books and films t…

Hard sci-fi

Sep 29, 2019 1 min read

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Come November, I will be at the Bangalore Literary Festival in conversation with Sri Lankan sci-fi author Navin Weeraratne. I am told Navin – "like you," according to one of the organisers –…