Soma Bose’s New Book Launch Explores Empowering Narratives

Mumbai, India—Award-winning author Soma Bose launched his second book, I’ve Had Bough of You, at a glittering event. This new collection of five short stories delves into themes of love and empowerment, offering poignant narratives that resonate with contemporary readers.

The event featured an exciting reading session where famous actors Suchitra Pillai, Joy Sengupta and Sid Makkar brought selected passages vividly to life. Author Dr. The engaging panel discussion, moderated by Reena Agarwal, Nandita Puri and Sengupta and veteran journalist Roshmila Bhattacharya, explored the challenges of publishing short stories today.

The highlight of the evening was his introduction by National Award-winning director Srijit Mukherji and actor Swastika Mukherjee, who praised Bose’s storytelling while advocating the book’s adaptation on larger platforms.

(With input from institutions.)