Rochelle Potkar

3 works

Rochelle Potkar is a Rochelle Potkar is a prize-winning poet, author, and screenwriter, based in Mumbai. Her books include Four Degrees of Separation, Paper Asylum – shortlisted for the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2020, Bombay Hangovers (also in Hindi now), and Coins in Rivers – shortlisted at The Wise Owl Literary Award 2025. Her most recent books are The D’Costa family, Bombay Hangover and The Coordinates of Us.

July 25, 2025 Excerpts

Excerpt: The D’Costa Family

The 1990s The shrill twittering of birds in the Burgundy House backyard stopped Rita D’Costa from...

December 15, 2024 Fiction

Catharsis

Shortlisted at the 2023 International Literary Prize, Hammond House, UK. Shortlisted at the Short + Sweet...

December 1, 2021 Fiction

Mist

Kamathipura “If I begin telling you about Ruling Mirage, I might never be able to complete...