Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 09/09/2026We have been selling some zines and comics from other indie Indian creators on the OTHER INDIES! page on our website www.blaft.com/collections/... Please explore & boost & shop! Help us place larger orders and keep these excellent books/comix/zines in print! 055
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaRakesh Khanna @blaftrakesh.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Bestsellers, day 2 at Kyoorius Designyatra in Goa: 📚 India Street Lettering by @matratype.bsky.social 📚 Stupid Guy Goes to India by Yukichi Yamamatsu 📚 Love Songs and Aspic by @kuzhalimanickavel.bsky.social (I love this one dearly & may have been pushing it) www.blaft.com/collections/... 042
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaRakesh Khanna @blaftrakesh.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Bestsellers today at Kyoorius Designyatra in Goa: 📚 India Street Lettering by @matratype.bsky.social 📚 Kumari Loves a Monster by Rashmi R.D. & Shyam 📚 Ghosts, Monsters, and Demons of India by moi 📚 This Body Is Not a Temple by Priyanka Paul www.blaft.com/collections/... 074
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaPooja Saxena @matratype.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Thank you 🌻 Sam @blag.typo.social.ap.brid.gy for the kindest review of India Street Lettering indiastreetlettering.com/india-street... in the latest issue of BLAG magazine bl.ag/whats-inside.... @blaft.bsky.social 063
Pooja Saxena @matratype.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Futura®100 Indics coming to you very soon! It has been amazing to shepherd the expansion of an iconic design into nine scripts from India, and designing three of those myself — Devanagari, Gujarati, Gurmukhi. Always with help from the amazing team put together by @typetogether.bsky.social! 1138
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Print books! www.blaft.com/collections/... Ebooks! www.blaft.com/collections/... Zines & comics from other indie creators! www.blaft.com/collections/... Help us get to the New Delhi World Book Fair this January! Pick up some vintage Indian pulp, weird fiction, ghostlore, & antifascist numerology 0129
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Good peoples, we want to get a stall at the New Delhi World Book Fair in Jan27. It's kinda expensive. Anyone feel like helping get us there by doing a lil shopping spree today for weird books & zines & comics...? Use code DILLI27 for 15% off everything! www.blaft.com/collections/...blaft.comPrint BooksThe Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction - Volume 3 01821
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Boats, trucks, hardware stores, band trolleys, British-era monuments, dress shops... Pooja Saxena's INDIA STREET LETTERING brings typographic inspiration from all quarters! www.blaft.com/products/ind... 082
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 13/08/2026The petitioner, Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP AA Rahim, submitted that data was being stored in violation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act. scroll.in/latest/10949... 012
Reposted by Pooja Saxenafishbowl (OUT NOW on steam & ps5) 💜 @imissmyfriends.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Fishbowl is 20% off on Steam as part of the Wholesome Games Celebration! 🎉💜 @wholesomegames.com Thank you @stillwavesea.bsky.social for this adorable footage of Alo making cup noodles. You can have warm noodles too to Fishbowl! ☺️😋 1128
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 05/08/2026Governments must invest in climate-resilient infrastructure, strengthen urban drainage, modernise building standards, expand heat action plans, protect wetlands and forests, and improve emergency response capabilities. scroll.in/article/1094... Abhiroop Chowdhury writes 032
Pooja Saxena @matratype.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Thank you 🌻 Sam @blag.typo.social.ap.brid.gy for the kindest review of India Street Lettering indiastreetlettering.com/india-street... in the latest issue of BLAG magazine bl.ag/whats-inside.... @blaft.bsky.social 063
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaTypographica @typographica.org · 31/07/2026You should subscribe to BLAG: bl.ag/whats-inside... #SignPainting #Lettering #Typography #Calligraphybl.agWhat’s Inside Issue 09 of BLAG (Better Letters Magazine)?Between the covers of the worldwide adventures in sign painting from Issue 09 of BLAG. 041
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaHarare Review of Books @hararereview.com · 29/07/2026YAAAYYY! My special special delivery from @blaft.bsky.social is here! 3113
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 26/07/2026We did a talk on book covers yesterday with a slideshow... while we have the folder open... Here is a bunch of vintage Indian pulp fiction art 🧵 (1/7) Urdu books by Ibne Safi (1956-1980), artist unknown 182
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 25/07/2026#Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Kartikeya K Sharma said that Sandeep Saurav had been remanded to judicial custody. Following his arrest, Saurav said that the movement would continue until Pradhan resigned. Read more: scroll.in/latest/10945... #youthprotest 011
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 25/07/2026The Delhi Police lathicharged and tear-gassed protesters at the intersection of Sansad Marg and Tolstoy Marg in New Delhi. Videos from around 2 pm on July 25. Credit: Special arrangement 0109
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 25/07/2026#Breaking | #DharmendraPradhan said he submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi so that “anti-national forces” do not take advantage of the ongoing protests, and so that no student “gets embroiled in legal battles”. Read more: scroll.in/latest/10945... 032
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 25/07/2026Now that #DharmendraPradhan has resigned, the question is: will that douse the fire? scroll.in/article/1094... Perhaps the youth protestors, feeling victorious, will go home. But Modi’s profound disconnect with the youth, once exposed, cannot be covered up, writes Supriya Sharma.scroll.inWhat if Dharmendra Pradhan resigns?Would that spell an end to Modi’s troubles? 022
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 25/07/2026#Delhi | "We will celebrate the day of resignation as the accountability day." Protesters celebrate the resignation of #DharmendraPradhan at #JantarMantar with slogans, smiles and placards. 📸Raghav Kakkar 0144
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 23/07/2026In the video, which was widely shared, including by the Cockroach Janta Party, the police driver can be heard warning two young persons against returning to the protest site and threatening to frame them in a drug case. scroll.in/latest/10944... 022
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 23/07/2026French philosopher Simone Weil warned that force petrifies both those who suffer it and those who wield it. It dehumanises the wielder too, dulling judgment, eroding restraint and allowing lawful authority to slip into domination. scroll.in/article/1094... By Shubham Kumar 014
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaJophin Mathai @jofmat.bsky.social · 23/07/2026“Twelve years ago, Modi rode to power and pioneered in many ways, leveraging social media platforms to reach the masses. Today, Gen Z is flipping his Hindu majoritarian party’s dominance on social platforms, weaponising against it the very tools the Bharatiya Janata Party has long relied on.”aljazeera.com‘Televising our revolution’: India’s Gen Z flips Modi’s social media gameFor 12 years, Modi and his party have dominated Indian social media. Now, youth use the same platforms against him. 044
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaScroll @scroll.in · 23/07/2026Govt doctors at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital noted that a journalist's injuries were "consistent with pellets striking" his body. The records, seen by Ayush Tiwari , add fresh evidence against Delhi Police’s repeated denial that its forces used pellet guns on protesters. scroll.in/article/1094... 044
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaPlague Poems @plaguepoems.bsky.social · 23/07/2026An open note to the reader who took offense to my use of “foul language”: my apologies, I was only trying to convey how I take offense to these foul times. 1457
Reposted by Pooja Saxenazeldman @zeldman.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Presenting this year’s Type Directors Club 72 winners. tdc.org/winner-archi... #typefaces #typedesign #design #typographytdc.orgType Directors Club winners 2026Over the years, the TDC has honored some of the most exciting, innovative work the global design community has to offer. We’re pleased to share that work with you here. 033
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaGautam Bhatia @gautambhatia88.bsky.social · 10/07/2026💥💥LAST ONE WEEK of the Strange Horizons fund-drive!💥💥 Help us increase our author pay for 2027, beyond professional rates: www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...backerkit.comStrange Horizons 2027 FundraiserThe annual Strange Horizons fundraiser! Support this free, online, award-winning, weekly magazine of SFFH, which runs entirely on reader - YOUR - donations! 01312
Reposted by Pooja Saxenafishbowl (OUT NOW on steam & ps5) 💜 @imissmyfriends.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Last couple of hours to get Fishbowl on 20% discount at the Steam Summer Sale! 💜 Also on 20% discount on PS5! 🙌🏽 1127
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaTypeTogether @typetogether.bsky.social · 01/07/2026VizChitra conference /// Data is beautiful. We’re proud sponsors of the VizChitra 2026 (@vizchitra.bsky.social) conference in Bangalore, India, 3-4 July 2026. If you’re going, be sure to get our swag and check out all of our fonts in Indic scripts. More: vizchitra.com/2026 #fonts #dataviz #fontsky 011
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaEye, the international review of graphic design @eyemagazine.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Graphic design live #25, eyemagazine.com/blog/post/gr... David Hockney in London, Na Kim in Korea, India Street Lettering with the TDC (Pooja Saxena), It’s Alive at the MoMA, Type Archived with Richard Ardagh in New York and ‘The 100 Best Posters’ in Berlin 052
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Yougaiz there is so much beautiful stuff in this book www.blaft.com/collections/... 0248
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 28/06/2026காலை வணக்கம், શુભ સવાર, शुभ प्रभात, ଶୁଭ ସକାଳ, g'morning It's the perfect day to order a book of India Street Lettering with photos from all over the country or an anthology of Gujarati Pulp Fiction in translation or a whimsical scifi minibook about an interdimensional portal! www.blaft.com/products/the... 053
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaEoghan Sweeney @eoghan.eurosky.social · 28/06/2026I don't want to hear another word about how much white European visitors are enjoying ranch dressing while team officials, Africa's top referee, and now one of the world's most celebrated fans are turned away from the World Cup. The USA is an utterly unfit host — it's as simple as thataljazeera.comDR Congo superfan denied US visa to support team at World CupMichel Kuka Mboladinga is iconic for his motionless tribute at DRC games, but a US World Cup repeat has been denied. 7181775193
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Now available in the USA from @drawdownbooks.bsky.social! draw-down.com/products/ind...draw-down.comIndian Street LetteringA Journey Through Typographic Craft & Culture By Pooja Saxena India’s cityscapes are a typography lover’s paradise. Take a short walk in any urban neighbourhood and you’ll find signboards in a rio... 1155
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaTypeTogether @typetogether.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Bree Devanagari /// The warmth and memorability of Bree Devanagari by Pooja Saxena (@matratype.bsky.social) and team make it a perfect choice for logos, packaging and signage for brands that speak from the heart and build communities. www.type-together.com/bree-devanag... #fontsky #devanagari 012
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Want to purchase a copy of Pooja Saxena's INDIA STREET LETTERING and support one of Bengaluru's coolest indie bookshops? Find it at Champaca Bookstore (or on their website): champaca.in/products/ind... Includes typography walking tour maps of Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi & Mumbai!champaca.inIndia Street LetteringIndia’s cityscapes are a typography lover’s paradise. Take a short walk in any urban neighbourhood and you’ll find signboards in a riot of languages, styles, materials, and colours, spanning decades o... 0159
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 01/06/2026A fancy typophraphic object demands your attention: www.blaft.com/products/ind...robinrendle.comIndian Street LetteringAn apology to Pooja Saxena and her wonderful book. 131
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 01/06/2026"It’s taken far too long, so please don’t be mean about this. Look, I’m already on my knees apologizing and you don’t have to make this weird, okay? But this weekend I finally got my copy of Indian Street Lettering by Pooja Saxena. I know! I’m sorry!" robinrendle.com/notes/indian... 151
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Hit 'em with the श्र! Pooja Saxena's INDIA STREET LETTERING tote bag is now for sale on our website. www.blaft.com/collections/... Pick up a copy of the book, too! www.blaft.com/collections/...blaft.comIndia Street Lettering ToteA cotton tote bag featuring a piece of typography from Pooja Saxena's India Street Lettering. India's streets have always had better typography than most design schools, and this tote knows it. Fill i... 041
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Our bestsellers over the last week have been THE BLAFT BOOK OF ANTI-CASTE SF INDIA STREET LETTERING BANDIGOAT and A COMPENDIUM OF LESSER SEXY OWL GODS Those owl gods are really super sexy yougaiz be careful www.blaft.com/collections/... 083
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 15/05/2026India Street Lettering featured in New Indian Express: www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/bo... Get your copy! www.blaft.com/products/ind...newindianexpress.comHow Pooja Saxena maps street typography through 'India Street Lettering'When walking on the streets, how often do we stop to look at the signs around us—the hand-painted boards, fading cinema lettering, or the multilingual shopfront 084
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 16/04/2026This unlikely trend is continuing! Sending another box to Prague today, packing for Warsaw tomorrow. Na zdraví! Dzięki! 033
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Check out the BLAG article on Pooja Saxena's INDIA STREET LETTERING project bl.ag/indian-sign-... Then pick up a copy of her book, either from the Blag shop or from Blaft.com www.blaft.com/products/ind... 066
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 25/03/2026"Every spread glows... Pooja’s incandescent compendium is a required purchase for anyone interested in typography, graphic design, and/or urban space" --Robin Sloan www.robinsloan.com/newsletters/... Link to buy: www.blaft.com/products/ind... 02411
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaShiva Muruganandham @murushiv.bsky.social · 17/04/2026snagged a signed copy of @matratype.bsky.social's fantastic collection on street type design earlier this month and paired it with a gorgeous journey into drishti iconography from TN. Both already well-thumbed escapes into everyday art from this horrid heat 👁️ 042
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaTypeTogether @typetogether.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Bree Devanagari /// A warm, memorable interpretation of our popular Bree type superfamily by @matratype.bsky.social and team into the Devanagari script. It’s perfect for logos, packaging, signage, and more. More: www.type-together.com/bree-devanag... #Typography #Fonts #GraphicDesign #Devanagari 041
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Our books are now available at this amazing bookstore called Tajfuny in Warsaw (which has an Asian literature focus?!) Polish othography is so metal, we just love the way these blurbs look without even trying to translate them 001
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaBlaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social · 16/04/2026INDIA STREET LETTERING by @matratype.bsky.social: thrilling readers and type enthusiasts from Mexico to Germany to Nagaland to Hong Kong! (We've mailed copies of this book to more states and countries than any of our previous titles. Fun! We're working on a map) www.blaft.com/products/ind... 032
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaElliot Jay Stocks @elliotjaystocks.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Brussels (stop #2 on the Fine Specimens book tour) was incredible! Thanks so much to @waterstones.bsky.social for hosting us, Paddy for leading our conversation, and everyone who came (especially @maxvoltar.be, @drbparsons.bsky.social, Danny Calders, @matratype.bsky.social, and Kaat Vandenbroeck). 162
Reposted by Pooja SaxenaTypeTogether @typetogether.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Bree Devanagari /// Seven weights, including a juicy extrabold. The new Bree Devanagari, by @matratype.bsky.social and team, is here. Get Bree Devanagari: www.type-together.com/bree-devanag... #typography #fonts #Devanagari #multiscript #fontsky 041