Moy’s story began in one small town but her legacy is being felt
across India. Here are some highlights from events celebrating
Moy Moy’s Circle and the movement it represents.
Moy’s story began in one small town but her legacy is being felt across India. Here are some highlights from events celebrating Moy Moy’s Circle and the movement it represents.
SEPTEMBER 2025
Teachers’ Day Launch for Latika Staff
Our story out for all the world to read! ‘Moy Moy’s Circle’ came as a surprise to most of the staff, unveiled on Teachers’ Day, always a very special day at Latika.
Public Launch at the Doon Library
A well-attended launch moderated by Ms Jyotsna Brar, former Head Mistress of Welham Girls’ School.
Delhi
In which we run into Mr Naveen Patnaik at the Bookstore Inc in Lodhi Colony, New Delhi. He was keen to get some non-fiction set in India. We were happy to pipe in with our recommendation!
NOVEMBER 2025
Dehradun
At the Dehradun Literature Festival, Suchitra spoke about the story behind the book, and the power of stories that expand the circle of empathy. Jo joined in for a special conversation on Moy Moy’s Circle, and her legacy of compassion, care, empathy and empowerment.
JANUARY 2026
Hyderabad · Nawadeepa Book Club
Moy Moy’s Circle extends down south to the Nawadeepa Book Club in Hyderabad. An introduction by Jo and a book reading by Suchitra had the audience all agog.
Hyderabad · Sacred Spaces Bookstore
A book reading at the Sacred Spaces Bookstore.
Hyderabad · Hyderabad Literary Festival
At the Hyderabad Literary Festival, Suchitra participated in a panel discussion on ‘Disability and Dignity’, with Priyasha Choudhary and Shubha Ranganathan. The panel was moderated by Shilpaa Anand.
FEBRUARY 2026
Bangalore · Mitra for Life
A relatively small but super sweet event at Mitra for Life, filled with interesting, heartwarming and thought provoking interactions with a diverse audience.
Bangalore · Champaca
A book reading and signing at Champaca, one of our favorite bookstores in Bangalore. Suchitra was in conversation with Shubhi Mehta, an executive coach, trainer and compere who also starred in Chak De India as a member of the team.
APRIL 2026
New Delhi · IIT Delhi
At IIT Delhi, Suchitra Shenoy was joined by Tarini Mohan, who shared experiences both before and after an accident led to her becoming disabled, from her memoir, ‘Lifequake’. The event was hosted by IIT Delhi’s Department of Accessible Education.
New Delhi · Midlands Bookstore
At a book signing at Midlands Bookstore, look who got a copy too!
New Delhi · Teach for India
Jo’s talk at Teach for India was followed by a lengthy book signing operation!
