First published 2019
Shailesh Kori, a gifted illustrator, has always been content to let his art speak for itself. But when the prestigious art school he teaches at faces closure, Shailesh must step out from behind his pencils and charismatically rally the students to save their beloved institution. As he overcomes his crippling stage fright and discovers a newfound public speaking prowess, Shailesh learns that the true power of art lies not just in the creation, but in the ability to passionately share it with the world.
Genres: fiction, art, contemporary, academic
Vibes: inspirational, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, overcoming-fears
99 pages · Paperback