Ink Boat

Creative Writing Studio · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Tell us. We're listening.

There's no one without a story, and stories need good listeners. We put your narration and context in the right perspective — and bring your words to life.

Sometimes reality is too complex. Stories give it form.

— Jean-Luc Godard, filmmaker & critic

Imagine a world without words. From print to digital, the shift has been swift and dominating — and it has changed how you're read, whether you've noticed or not. Wishing you had an online presence? Lost on Instagram? Fumbling with Facebook? A passionately made film that needs subtitling? Have a story but feel lost at the page? Nothing is as reassuring as knowing your profile is in able hands.

Our Services

Words to visuals. Visuals to words.

We chart a course suited to your story. The routes are many — let's get started.

Social Media

Instagram · Facebook · YouTube

Tailor-made content utilising visual engagement across the most popular platforms — plus SEO writing, newsletters and blog posts.

Movies

Scripts · Subtitling · Ideation

Have an idea but want a sounding board? Screenplays, subtitling and ideation for shorts, features and ad films.

Publishing

Books · Editing · Consultation

Coffee table books, ghost writing, translations, articles, resume drafting, thesis editing, proofreading and publishing consultation.

Who We Are

A crew built on curiosity

Backgrounds in literature, journalism, sports reporting, history, psychology and sociology — research-oriented, sharp, error-free and crisp. That's how we like our copy.

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Sajini Sahadevan

Human Stories

Writing features since 2005 with DNA, TOI and Destination Kerala, plus Apex Press & Publishing, Oman. Freelances for The Hindu and Deccan Herald; edits books and theses.

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Toms Verghese

Marketing Strategist

18+ years across media and marketing, including brand tie-ups with Kerala Blasters and Ravindra Jadeja. Former Creative Director at Victara Global.

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Rajesh Gopal

Visual Media Specialist

Senior studio head at Asianet News; worked with NDTV, UTV, TV9 and Mathrubhumi. A cinema enthusiast first and foremost.

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Rema Sundar

Senior PR, Communications & Social Outreach

20+ years across print, new-age and audio-visual media. Led Tobacco Free Kerala for HAP; worked with Ernst & Young and Kerala State IT Mission.

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Nihala Nasser

Journalism & Corporate Communication

Avid traveller and guide with all-women group Appoopanthaadi. Writes verse and prose in Malayalam, articles, blogs and translations.

Editorial Consultants

Our thinking hats

They bring their own strengths, wisdom and philosophies to the Ink Boat table.

Jane Borges

Author of Bombay Balchao and the award-winning Mafia Queens of Mumbai.

Yamini Nair

Senior journalist with The Indian Express; previously The Times of India and Hindustan Times.

Aswathy Sujith

SME entrepreneur, social media expert and sustainability enthusiast; also writes content and subtitles.

Rasmi Binoy

Sahitya Akademi award-winning poet; worked with The Hindu, Economic Times and India Today.

Reach Out

Let's chart your course

We're looking for a run-down garage — for now, we're writing out of our office.

Studio

Ink Boat Creative Writing Studio
2A, Kenton Towers, Vazhuthacaud PO
Thiruvananthapuram, 695014, Kerala, India

Email

hello@inkboat.in

Phone / WhatsApp

+91 96053 71758