Guwahati, Assam Feb 21, 2023 (Issuewire.com) - The Ukiyoto Literary Awards recognize authors and/or literary works within and outside its publications, reflecting quality literary and academic work due for its recognition. Out of thousands of applications from across the world and a rigorous run-through by the curators, the following entries were declared as finalists of the Literary Awards 2022.
Manoharan Alais Maanos was awarded Author of the year (literary award) for his book in Tamil, “Ariyargal Indiyavin kotai”.
Aishwarya Arun Andhare, titled Non-Fiction Author of the Year 2022, took on the challenge of providing a harsh truth of a woman’s life and the responsibilities and criticism life throws at her but her willpower is too strong to bend her knee with her book “The Frayed Wings Intent to Fly”.
The third awardee of Non-fiction Author of the year is Dr (Col.) Shaji Panikkar for “The Journey Through Life in Search of Success” talks about a boy who grew up having to struggle for everything, including food and clothing, and the numerous challenges faced in the journey. This book is something that needs to be on your bookshelf!
“Sita's Introspection in Uttara Ramayana” —written by Bhagya Shree Nadamala bagged the Fiction- Author of the Year title—is about the life of Sita as a mother being an uphill and challenging episode in Ramayana.
The thriller book “Bones in the blue barrel” is based on the challenge the cop faces who hates cold cases but comes across a case of a few kids stumbling upon an abandoned blue barrel with an exposed human skull packed with cement and concrete. Declared homicide, no leads, and only a Barrel full of Bones. Dr. Ajay Shankar Kar was crowned The Best Plot of the Year 2022 for the same.
A winner of the Young Adult Author of 2022 award, Sushma Gumma states that her book “Roganirodhaka Shakti asalaina avushadham” is an evidence-based book based on the topic of Holistic Nutrition and Wellness to boost the human immune system. What better book can there be to look out for, for a healthy life?
Afrina Tabassum Shaik took home the Best Contributor to Anthology award for poems added to anthologies as a set of information, creation, and a stitch of values that are pen downed with beautiful lines to depend among people.
Dr. Sumathi Chandrasekaran’s “Be the Happy Mom” titled her The Emerging Author of the year 2022. The very purpose of this book is to illuminate the mothers who are silently suffering inside, or undergoing a continuous conflict, whether I am a good or bad mom. This book is all about knowing how to be a happy parent rather than just being a good parent. If you are a parent, this is the book you should grab.
“Quiet Cracks” marked yet another Young Adult Author of The Year. Written by Abhipsa Pati, a book of poems inclined towards mental health and coping with the loss of loved ones. Confucius once said, behind every smile there are teeth.
“Hanuman Charitambruta” is a poetry book on Lord Hanuman. It is written in Odia classic Kabya style. It has 45 chapters with different “chhandas”. His mythical writing won Dr. Suresh Chandra Barada the Poet of the year.
The Poet of the year was awarded to Suverchala Kashyap for her emphatic writing in “Sunk in amber: Dewdrops amidst rain” as well. How often have we recited a nursery rhyme while growing up and understood its totality only years later? Imagine a place where they merge; imagine which happens first. Sunk in Amber is an endless tale of discovery, of looking at things anew.
One of the winners of the Fiction - Emerging Author of The Year 2022 is Momi Borah. Momi’s declamatory writing style shines through Mirage. The story talks about the victimization and oppression that children go through during various political insurgencies in a place.
Pen Down bagged Taposhree Baruah the Young Adult Author of the year- 2022. Pen Down is a book that celebrates thoughts, the 1-2 liner thoughts that the readers will read as they will turn the pages of the book will allow each reader to dwell deep into their thoughts while trying to find the explanation for the penned-down quotes leading to an explanation of each quote that will be unique to every reader and that is the whole essence where the uniqueness of the book.
Mohan Lal Gupta "Ninad" was crowned the Non-fiction - Author of the year for his book Charaiveti - Charaiveti, a flow of thoughts, connecting inner human being with outer nature.
The Woman Writer of the Year was awarded to Lahari Mahalanabish for Tales of the Anointed Skeletons and Love. Comprised eighteen original short stories that revolve around the themes of love – romantic or filial, friendship, attraction, and other expressions of human bonding, and a few are touched upon by an element of mystery or the supernatural.
SANDS: Love-themed contemporary fairytales, illustrated poems & prose bagged Dr. Aashna Gill the Fiction - Top 30 Books to Look out for in 2022 award. SANDS: Love-themed contemporary fairytales and it comprises the prize-winning poem 'The Descent into Madness'. We highly recommend you not miss out on this one.
Parishmita Baruah has been crowned Poet of the Year for her book Streamlined Soul. This is Baruah’s second book, an award-winning collection of poetry, Streamlined Soul is about life and fantasy.
Last but not least, Pramod Grover took home the Fiction - Author of the Year award for From Lahore to New Delhi. The book penned an account of a couple and their life before, during, and after partition. They had a rich lifestyle before the partition and struggled after it. A captivating tale with descriptions of Lahore and Delhi.
The year 2023 will surely see these promising books making their mark in the market.
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