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"The Bangalore Detectives Club" by Harini Nagendra, with a discussion about writing both fiction and non-fiction
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In this episode of The Acknowledgments, author Harini Nagendra discusses her captivating book, "Bangalore Detectives Club." Set in 1920s Bangalore, India, the story follows the determined 19-year-old protagonist, Kaveri, as she forms a detective club after stumbling upon a murder. Harini shares her inspirations for the book, drawing from the strong women in her family and the history of Bangalore, where she expertly weaves a narrative filled with intrigue and mystery.
As an ecologist, Harini also talks about her transition from writing non-fiction to fiction, highlighting the importance of switching off the non-fiction voice to allow creativity to flow. She emphasizes the impact of South Asian authors and representation in literature, praising the connection readers feel when they find characters that resemble them or share their experiences.
Harini reveals exciting plans for the future of the Bangalore Detectives Club series, with upcoming books set in a mysterious circus and during the Indian Independence movement. Additionally, she mentions her non-fiction project, "Shades of Blue," focusing on water in Indian cities, aiming to raise awareness about environmental issues. Overall, the episode offers a delightful and insightful glimpse into Harini's writing journey and her passion for ecology and history.
Connect with Harini: https://harininagendra.com
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