Writers Workshop (publisher)

For the activity, see Authors' conference.
Writers Workshop
StatusActive
Founded1957 (1957)
FounderPurushottama Lal
Country of originIndia
Headquarters location169/92, Lake Gardens, Kolkata 700045, India
DistributionWorldwide
Key peopleAnanda Lal; Shuktara Lal
Publication typesBooks
Nonfiction topicsLiterary criticism, Poetry, Drama, Novels, Translations
Official websitewww.writersworkshopindia.com

Writers Workshop is a Kolkata-based literary publisher founded by the Indian poet and scholar Purushottama Lal in 1958. It has published many new Indian authors of post-independence urban literature. Many of these authors later became widely known.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Writers' Workshop completed 50 years of literary glory". Indian Express. 4 October 2008.
  2. ^ "P Lal and the Writer's Workshop story". Business Standard. 9 November 2010.
  3. ^ "City remembers a great scholar & human". The Times of India. Kolkata, India. 14 November 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.
  4. ^ "I Remember An Idyll". Tehelka Magazine. 8 (2). 15 January 2011.