<p>Ranjani Raghavan, the TV and film actor who shot to fame in the world of Kannada letters, has published her second book, a novel.</p>.<p>Called <em>Swipe Right</em>, the novel comes a year after she debuted with <em>Kathe Dabbi</em>, a bestselling collection of 15 short stories. Ranjani says her favourite writers are Bhyrappa, Karanth and Tejaswi, and she grew up reading serialised novels by Triveni, Koundinya and Anupama Niranjana.</p>.<p>It is common for writers to gravitate towards films, but it is not so common for film actors to gravitate towards writing, says well-known novelist Vasudhenra in his foreword. Published by Bahuroopi, Bengaluru, the book is priced at Rs 250.</p>
<p>Ranjani Raghavan, the TV and film actor who shot to fame in the world of Kannada letters, has published her second book, a novel.</p>.<p>Called <em>Swipe Right</em>, the novel comes a year after she debuted with <em>Kathe Dabbi</em>, a bestselling collection of 15 short stories. Ranjani says her favourite writers are Bhyrappa, Karanth and Tejaswi, and she grew up reading serialised novels by Triveni, Koundinya and Anupama Niranjana.</p>.<p>It is common for writers to gravitate towards films, but it is not so common for film actors to gravitate towards writing, says well-known novelist Vasudhenra in his foreword. Published by Bahuroopi, Bengaluru, the book is priced at Rs 250.</p>