You know you’re in for a treat when Kathleen M. Basi, author of A Song For The Road says, “Anisha Bhatia had me hooked from the first few lines of this lovely, rollicking story...I loved every minute of this book. More, please!” Prepare to laugh, cry, and petition that this book gets the Crazy Rich Asians-style rom-com treatment. Read more...
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The Story Behind The Rules of Arrangement and a Journey to Writing. Read more...
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India's leading information portal for the reader, writer, publisher or the critique in you, interviews Anisha Bhatia, the author of "What are we doing about Zoya?". Read more...
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In her debut novel, “The Rules of Arrangement,” which was published last week by Alcove Press, author Anisha Bhatia introduces us to Zoya, who faces that exact dilemma. Despite frequent comments disparaging her dark skin and “fuller body,” the 26-year-old keeps her sanity largely through passion for her marketing job — and a wicked sense of humor. Read more...
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Read and listen to Anisha Bhatia on KPBS Midday Edition talking about THE RULES OF ARRANGEMENT, publishing her first novel and writing about culture. Read more...
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Join Laura Cathcart Robbins, host of the popular podcast, The Only One in the Room, as she moderates an unflinching discussion with Anisha Bhatia and fellow authors about the challenges and rewards inherent in writing about culture.
Date: July 17, 2021, Time: 11.15AM to 12.15PM Venue: Virtual, Cost: Free RSVP here |
Join Anisha Bhatia and Lainey Cameron for this special virtual launch event for Anisha's debut novel THE RULES OF ARRANGEMENT.
Here's where you can join live on July 13th, 6.30PM Pacific/ 8.30PM Central/ 9.30PM Eastern: Video |
India-West ran a feature on THE RULES OF ARRANGEMENT in print and online. Read more...
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THE RULES OF ARRANGEMENT was featured in Khabar.com, one of the largest publications in the U.S. to serve Indian-Americans. Read more...
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A boisterous family drama set in Mumbai, India, The Rules of Arrangement by Anisha Bhatia takes satirical aim at marriage-obsessed cultural norms in well-to-do communities that emphasize a woman's looks and fashion sense over her education and intelligence. Bhatia's colorful debut follows its heroine as she is introduced to prospective grooms, all the while distracted with a project at work she hopes will land her a transfer to the New York office. Read more....
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Author Anisha Bhatia’s novel, “The Rules of Arrangement,” is a witty tale of finding one’s path. It is a delightful, yet incisive social commentary of modernity juxtaposed with tradition, of people at war with their very own conditioning. Here is a conversation with Bhatia about her creative journey and the behind the scenes of her soon to be released book. Read more....
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