Join the South Asian Journalists Association for an exclusive  of dialogue and dining with Monica Saigal, author of 12 books, including the critically acclaimed "A Kiss in Kashmir." This intimate event, hosted at the home of Sree Sreenivasan, will explore Monica's eclectic journey across genres, highlighting her evolution from heart-stirring novels to transformative cookbooks, showcasing her versatility and depth in storytelling.

Immerse yourself in the essence of Kashmir as Monica delves into the intricate tapestry of love, conflict, and redemption that animates her latest novel. "A Kiss in Kashmir" has been lauded as "a tender and finely observed romance" by Kirkus Reviews, praised for its evocative portrayal of love's resilience against the backdrop of Kashmir's breathtaking beauty​

Following the engaging discussion, guests will be treated to a culinary experience designed by Monica herself, celebrating the launch of "A Kiss in Kashmir." This portion of the event pays homage to the vibrant flavors and rich cultural heritage that inspired her storytelling.

Mark your calendars for an event that seamlessly weaves together the art of storytelling, the richness of culture, and the joys of culinary exploration. Reserve your spot for an unforgettable journey through narrative and taste, reflecting the vibrant spirit of South Asian culture, and inspired by Monica's belief in the transformative power of food and storytelling to connect people across diverse backgrounds.

Tix are just $30, for the discussion, meal and a copy of the book to take home. Just 45 tix available.

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