Striking a connect with everyone

BANGALORE: Reliance TimeOut, organised an exclusive launch of Geetanjali Jha’s debut novel F Factor last week.The event was marked with interesting conversations and a book reading session by the author.During the interactive session, Geetanjali Jha fielded a variety of questions from the audience pertaining to her book.Addressing the audience Geetanjali Jha, said, “The book makes for an interesting read for all those who believe in living each and every moment to the fullest.I am sure many of the readers will be able to relate to Ojal, the main protagonist in the book.” Geetanjali Jha’s debut novel aims at striking a connect with every college-goer, graduate and a person yet to join college.The book also talks about how fashion, that means nothing to some, ultimately defines an individual.F Factor is available across all Reliance TimeOut stores and priced at `250.Book description If you follow all the rules, you will miss all the fun.This was the first thing which caught my eyes when I entered room number twenty four, which was my address for next four years.I tried to have a better look.A computer with speakers everywhere was kept on table.Posters of Archies and a mood board with graphics, designs and silhouettes, and one picture board covered the walls.There were pictures of five school girls in white shirts and coffee coloured skirts, one picture of mother and daughter in Darjeeling, one picture of a smart girl with smarter Aditi Govitrikar, one picture of NIFT entrance with logo prominently shining in back drop.I noticed that there was no picture of daddy and daughter.This was the start of my journey to be a NIFTIAN and belong to that place Will a simple, small town girl adapt herself to big, bad, glamorous and glittering world of fashion? Will this studious girl successfully match up to the limelight of the fashion industry? Haunting questions, but only could be answered in the future.About the author Geetanjali Jha, apart from being a visual merchandiser, has done her bachelors from National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kolkata.She is an absolute chocoholic and shopaholic.She loves the camera both from the front and behind, and is an avid book lover.Photography and exploring are second nature to her, be it people, places or ideas.Geetanjali believes in her dreams more than anything else.