Tamil writer Pavannan is known for his short stories, novels that portray real life, an aspect with which his readers find resonance. His first story, Pazhuthu, got published in a Tamil Magazine Deepam, in 1982. His translation of a Kannada novel to Tamil, titled Paruvam, is critically acclaimed and won Sahithya Academy Award in 2005. Beyond being a writer, translator, he is also renowned as a literary critic. Pavannan has written reviews about 100 Tamil stories that were quite popular among readers. Vishnupuram Literary Circle welcomes you all to what promises to be a fascinating interaction with this eminent writer on Aug 19, 2023 at 9:30 AM CST.
Date : August 19, 2023
Time : 7:30 AM PST / 9:30 AM CST / 10:30 AM EST / 8:00 PM IST
Zoom Link : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87051345476?pwd=bVRubGlqNFZZZFk3L0pySWJ3M2dHZz09 (allowed first 100)
YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@vishnupuramusa
Programme Schedule :
8:00 PM IST / 9:30 AM CST :
Invocation Song – Shankar Narayanan
8:05 PM IST / 9:35 AM CST :
Welcome Message – J. Rajagopalan
8:10 PM IST / 9:40 AM CST :
A Talk on the Pavannan’s novel , Paymarakappal by Pazhani Jothi
8:20 PM IST / 9:50 AM CST :
A Talk on the Pavannan’s traslated Kannada novel , Paruvam by Vishwanathan Mahalingam
8:30 PM IST / 10:00 AM CST
Q & A session with Pavannan
9:30 PM IST / 11:00 AM CST :
Vote of Thanks – Soundar