June 2014
In this issue
Contents
Tribute to a Phenomenal Woman
The Bangalore Review pays tribute to Maya Angelou
Revisiting Premier’s Mr. Shanbhag
Arvind Radhakrishnan & Suhail Rasheed catches up with T S Shanbhag, the owner of Premier Book Shop, for a candid chat
Of Books and the Reading Life
Cheriyan Alexander’s recollection from a personal journey of reading and collecting books
Through the Motions
Sometimes, while grabbing coffee or during her lunch break, Kate would twist her wedding ring off and sit at a table by the door, watching…
Caesar and His People
The phone rings like it always does and Kate answers it like she always does. She turns her freckled face in my direction and glances…
Screaming for Colin Blake
First was the light. It grew from beneath the eave of the porch as the fluorescents flashed to life. She waved the moths away as…
The Mental Migration & I Am Awake
I am forced to catalog these collisions. Exquisite explosions of potential flow through me…
Blank Page with Black Muse
She lies upon the sheets and bifurcates the whiteness with the sheer black of her body the heaving of her body
Playing Well
Now how smooth is that, I say, wrapping my hands around her, placing the apron gently over her head as she chops onions