The BWW Short Story Community – Literary Meetup at Atta Galatta, Bengaluru

Bengaluru: For those who live and breathe words, Atta Galatta is hosting a vibrant literary gathering, “The BWW Short Story Community”, on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM. Curated by Bhumika Anand, founder of the Bangalore Writers Workshop, this event is a haven for readers, writers, and literary enthusiasts eager to engage in thoughtful dialogue and sharpen their storytelling skills.

A Deep Dive Into the Craft of Storytelling

This month’s edition of The BWW Short Story Community will center on “Fire Rain”, a compelling story from Heart Lamp: Selected Stories by Banu Mushtaq, translated from Kannada by Deepa Bhasthi. Participants will examine the story not only for its literary merit but also through the lens of craft—narrative technique, voice, context, and structure—making this a must-attend for aspiring writers and seasoned storytellers alike.

What to Expect at The BWW Short Story Community Meetup

• Curated literary discussion led by Bhumika Anand
• A warm and welcoming reading community
• A monthly exploration of pre-selected short stories
• Emphasis on writing technique and narrative analysis
• Great for networking with fellow literature lovers in Bengaluru

Who Should Attend

If you’re 18+ and interested in storytelling, literature, or creative writing, this meetup is designed for you. Whether you’re an aspiring author, a published writer, or simply someone new to the city looking to build connections through meaningful conversations—this is your literary tribe.

Event Details

📍 Venue: Atta Galatta, 178, 5th Main, 9th Cross, 1st Stage, Indiranagar (opp Café Terra), Bangalore 560038
🕞 Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
🎟️ Ticket Price: ₹1250 per person
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A Literary Community That Reads, Discusses, and Connects

The BWW Short Story Community is more than a book club—it’s a thoughtfully curated space that encourages meaningful engagement with stories and fosters critical thinking. The experience allows members to understand how stories function, what makes them resonate, and how writers can apply these lessons to their own work.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

• It’s a rare chance to discuss translated Indian literature in depth
• You’ll gain valuable insights into short story writing
• It’s an excellent opportunity to join Bangalore’s literary community
• Guided by one of the city’s most respected literary mentors

So if your idea of a great weekend includes rich storytelling, engaging conversations, and a room full of word-lovers—don’t miss this edition of The BWW Short Story Community.