Hawk's Era

Name: Hawk's Era
Price: 199 INR
Availability: PreOrder
Author: ArtoonsInn Writers Room

by ArtoonsInn Writers Room

Step into the shadows of the past with Hawk's Era. This captivating ArtoonsInn anthology unveils the forgotten voices of fierce women and unsung heroes. From quiet acts of defiance to mythological queens rewriting destiny, discover powerful tales of rebellion, sacrifice, and unyielding courage.

Price: ₹199 (includes shipping)
Release date: August 8
Format: Paperback and eBook
Publisher: Room9 Publications

The voices behind this book

Contributing authors

Latha Prakash

Latha Prakash is a dentist who found refuge in the realm of words. She is the published author of Pristine Drops of Dew and the e-book The Dance of Fury, and her short stories have appeared in anthologies including Those Were The Days, Marital Games, and The Twain Shall Meet.

Sudha Viswanath

After two decades as a professional tutor, Sudha embraced writing as a hobby. Her short stories have featured in Woman's Era magazine, and she has contributed true-life articles to the TOI online platform. Since joining ArtoonsInn Writers Room in 2019, her stories have appeared in anthologies alongside established authors. She has been published on Spillwords and Kitaab, won the TMYS Story Award in 2023, and placed third in the Strands International Flash Fiction competition.

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Ramya Vivek

Ramya is an electrical-turned-software engineer who briefly detoured into play-school teaching before realizing toddlers are tougher than circuits and code. She now works as a Content Tech Lead at a digital marketing company, and found her true calling in writing short stories. An ambivert who bloomed into blogging during the pandemic, she loves capturing the beautiful, chaotic slices of everyday life in her stories.

Sudha Ramnath

Sudha Ramnath is an author and playwright whose work blends suspense and sharp visual storytelling. Her debut book, Susp'ended, is a collection of twist-laden short stories; her second, Flight or Fright, is a gripping survival thriller. A few of her stories have been made into short films. A former math and chemistry teacher turned writer, she draws on an instinctive curiosity about people, and for her story in Hawk's Era, on a tale a guide once shared with her during a visit to Hampi.

Pooja Kabra

Pooja Kabra is a Chartered Accountant, storyteller, poet, artist and Art Therapy practitioner, and the founder of Soulful Strokes, a place where art and heart meet. Her writings have featured in over a dozen anthologies, and her artworks have found their way into calendars, coffee table books and book covers. She has won prizes for art, storytelling and poetry from the Asian Literary Society, Beyond the Box and Maayakatha.

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Shilpa Keshav

Shilpa Keshav is a homemaker with a lifelong love for words. A gold medalist in MSc Chemistry, her writing journey began in childhood with stories published in children's magazines, before pausing for life and studies. A decade ago she rekindled that passion, and her short stories have since found homes in published anthologies.

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Charulata Panigrahi

Charulata draws inspiration for her stories from over seventy years of rich life experience. Growing up and marrying into families that played key roles in Odisha's administration during newly-independent India, she witnessed history in the making. A mother of five and grandmother of eight, her writing transforms these moments into narratives that celebrate family, heritage, and the timeless journey of human connection.

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