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Brown Girl Bookshelf (BGB) is a platform to share books and digital media by South Asian creators.

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What we're about

We believe there is no ubiquitous South Asian narrative. Our platform showcases stories from talented writers and creators across a variety of perspectives, genres, and styles.

Co-Founders

Mishika Narula

Srisruthi Ramesh

Srisruthi Ramesh

Mishika is a champion of physical books over e-readers and finds it unnatural to text without perfect grammar. Her favorite genres are non-fiction and memoir. Outside of BGB content, she expresses her creativity best in the kitchen.

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Srisruthi Ramesh

Srisruthi Ramesh

Srisruthi Ramesh

Srisruthi is an advocate for women's healthcare, an elaborate storyteller, and an amateur philosopher. She sometimes moves to small towns on a whim. Her favorite genres are historical fiction and memoirs.

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Interview on our platform and mission

Sri discusses "Honor" on BookTok Podcast

Sri discusses "Honor" on BookTok Podcast

Our interview with Bookstr

In this interview, we dive deep into our the reasons for starting BGB, how our mission has evolved, our community, and our thoughts on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the publishing industry.

Sri discusses "Honor" on BookTok Podcast

Sri discusses "Honor" on BookTok Podcast

Sri discusses "Honor" on BookTok Podcast

In this episode of BookTok Podcast, Sri joined hosts Erica and Katie for a discussion of Honor by Thrity Umrigar.

Mishika discusses "See No Stranger" on YFB Podcast

Mishika discusses "See No Stranger" on YFB Podcast

Mishika discusses "See No Stranger" on YFB Podcast

In this episode of Your Favorite Book Podcast, Mishika joins host Malavika Praseed for a discussion of See No Stranger by Valarie Kaur, her favorite book of 2021.

Guest Host Week on Desi Books

Mishika discusses "See No Stranger" on YFB Podcast

Mishika discusses "See No Stranger" on YFB Podcast

We took over Desi Books, a platform created by author and translator Jenny Bhatt, for a week to work with our favorite authors and share our story of creating BGB.


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