In conversation
A. M. Dassu in conversation with Sita Brahmachari
'I want readers to leave my books with a sense of hope, feeling a sense of empowerment.'
6th March, 2024
'Publishers want books which provide escapism, which are light, because they believe that children need that. But in reality, children are exposed to everything. They've got questions.'
Sita Brahmachari
Sita Brahmachari is an author and activist whose plays and novels highlight the importance of community and human rights.
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