Leesburg, VA \u2014 July 18, 2025 \u2014 Second-generation Indian-American author Bhavna Bhatia Roszel invites readers to a special live book reading and signing event for her powerful fiction debut, The \u201cI\u201d in Indian, on Friday, August 30 at 9:30 a.m. at SimplyBe Coffee Shop in Leesburg, VA.<\/p>\n
Held in cozy, welcoming space of SimplyBe Coffee, the event will feature Roszel reading selected passages from the book, sharing the inspiration behind her writing, and connecting with readers for an intimate Q&A and book signing.<\/p>\n
The \u201cI\u201d in Indian is a heartfelt, laugh-out-loud novel that follows Aria Kapoor, a smart, sarcastic 32-year-old woman navigating the tension between traditional Indian values and modern
\nindependence. Caught between cultural expectations and personal truth, Aria hides her past\u2014even from the man who just might be her future.<\/p>\n
Roszel\u2019s debut explores:<\/p>\n
\u25cf The conflict between tradition and independence
\n\u25cf The stigma of divorce in Indian culture
\n\u25cf First-generation struggles with identity and duality
\n\u25cf The power of self-love and rewriting your own story<\/p>\n
With humor, heart, and hard-earned wisdom, the \u201cI\u201d in Indian resonates with readers of all backgrounds\u2014especially those who have ever felt caught between two worlds. Books will be available for purchase at the event, and pre-orders are open now in paperback and eBook formats at [Insert Retailer\/Website Link].
\nEvent Details:
\nLive Book Reading & Signing with Bhavna Bhatia Roszel
\nSimplyBe Coffee, 940 Sycolin Rd Suite 170, Leesburg, VA 20175
\nFriday, August 30<\/p>\n
Come for the coffee, stay for the story\u2014and leave inspired.<\/p>\n
Contact:
\nBhavna Bhatia Roszel
\nBhavna@iinindian.com
\nwww.iinindian.com
\nIG: @iinindianbook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"