Samit Basu has straddled modern Indian fantasy, comics and graphic novels successfully. It’s time to meet his latest release, Local Monsters, which is all about, well…monsters! Considering he grew up ...

Author Samit Basu shares a peek into the wild, chaotic world of writing Author Samit Basu shares his journey of writing across platforms, genres and mediums. Writing, arguably, is like chasing Lewis ...

From powerful genies to magical treasures and crafty villains, almost every element of the famous folktale of Aladdin and the lamp can be found, technologically transformed, in “The Jinn-Bot of ...

NWW: As someone who’s interacted with SF authors and fans around the world, what is the biggest difference you find between India and elsewhere with respect to SF fandom? Basu: SF publishing worldwide ...

Samit Basu's new novel Turbulence explores what happens when everyone on a London-to-Delhi flight mysteriously acquires various superhuman abilities and how those new abilities play out in the real ...

Samit Basu talks about his new Indian comic, Local Monsters. "They are folks with supernatural powers," he says about Bengali vampire Bela, Yeti Tashi and North East local Indra. "They have fangs, ...

Jan 11, 2015Bad science? Yes. Bad science fiction? Definitely. I’m hoping to deliver the keynote address at the Indian Science Congress next year. We live in an era where even presumably well-educated ...

Turbulence, Samit Basu's explosive new book sees the coming together of a motley crew of regular people under some rather irregular circumstances. As they come to terms with their altered reality, ...

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Project X521: And The Ancient Saviours By Sahil Sharma (2014) Resistance By Samit Basu (2013) The Beast with Nine Billion Feet By Manil Sur (1968) Turbulence By Samit Basu (2012) The Palace of ...