
Speakers
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Gita Ralleigh
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Sita Brahmachari
SailFest Summer Book Launch
Please join us for this twilight (6:30 -7:30) book launch which is online, free & open to all. Register your interest with SailFest and you will be sent the link to join.
This is the first in a series of free, online public-facing events to be run by SailFest highlighting South Asian children’s writers and illustrators.
Award-winning author Sita Brahmachari will be talking about her new book for teens, Phoenix Brothers (OUP) alongside debut author for children Truly Johnston The Shell Keepers (Chicken House) and debut picture book author Saira Shah, Super Nani and Captain Yaz (Templar Books).
Join us to hear about their inspiration, writing process and more.
South Asian Heritage Month dates changed to "July" from 2026 — Learn more here →



