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Interview: Asha Sreedhar

 Spanning Continents An Interview with Asha Sreedhar Asha Sreedhar speaks to Print.Able about autism.  In this open and focussed conversation, she talks about first being diagnosed with autism as a child.  She goes on to share her experience of  living with autism in different continents and countries with their very different cultural approaches and the impact this has on educational and work environments. A vocal and active advocate for inclusivity, Asha's presentations have contributed to the sensitisation of society about autism.  Asha works at SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd. (sometimes referred to in the conversation as simply SAP Labs Pvt. Ltd.) where her first presentation was an important one in creating awareness about autism.   Click on the Audio Below to Listen to the Interview ( Turn on your volume )

Excerpts from a Novella by Aditi Sowmyanarayan

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Excerpts from the Novella Gobble Thy Prejudice Aditi Sowmyanarayan In our previous post, ‘ Talking with an Author ’, Print.Able conversed with the award-winning writer, Aditi Sowmyanarayan. More about her publications, awards, achievements, and thoughts on writing in that post . Many aspects of the novella Gobble Thy Prejudice were discussed in the interview:  grammar, knowledge of finance, the research necessary to write about different fields, food, and humour.  Central to the last two, that is food and humour, is one of the characters in the book, Ramesh, and his enterprise Ranganayaki Caterers.  Surely the curiosity of those of who have not read the book is piqued. What is about the relationship between the narrator and Ramesh and Ranganayaki Caterers that is so interesting? To satisfy that curiosity, we are publishing, with permission of the author, two short excerpts from Gobble Thy Prejudice . Excerpts from Gobble Thy Prejudice Background:  Son of parents who are both brilliant