A book that reminds us of the fun, simple times. A nostalgic book. The blurb is so interesting that you can’t stop yourself from reading the book. I had picked it a long time ago and it was half read but the stories remained in my mind and I picked it again during the lockdown …
If you are looking for insights into editing nonfiction and academic editing then Anupam Choudhury is your man. I met him in New Delhi last year and further in our Indian Copyeditors Forum group. I am impressed with his knowledge, skills, and ability to solve and support others. Anupam is humble, hardworking with a sense …
All it took was one look. And they were in love… Read this historical romance from India to find out if The Passionate Princess finds happiness with her prince or not. Their mutual attraction blooms into love and they decide to get married. Tying the knot is easy, but consummating the marriage is another matter …
Hard-hitting & a story of us, The Adivasi Will Not Dance is worth every word of praise it has received. All of us are like the Adivasi, the author has shared stories about. A little bit of us in all the tales. It’s not just a collection of stories or incidents from an award-winning author. …
Along Came A Spyder is a new, strong voice for YA books in India. Apeksha has spun a cozy mystery that entertains and thrills. Blurb: Along Came A Spyder Are your Spidey senses tingling? At 17, Samira Joshi has only one dream in life. She wants to be a spy. And why not? Spying runs …
A love story set in Seoul between a celebrity and an Indian girl. A chance meeting brings two unlikely people close. Stardom and love or a clash of cultures….find out in the book, My Ramyeon Girl. ……………………………………………… Blurb: One afternoon, Lee Jung-Su, a star at the peak of his career meets Meena at a ramyeon …
Today, I welcome a multi-talented author and founder on the blog. I know her for a few years now and her creativity always boosts me to write more, do more. She showed me that I could pen a story on any topic if I tried and I actually managed to surprise myself. You must check …
The world is changing rapidly and in unimaginable ways even as we spread positivity with WATWB. Our businessmen are also facing these woes and turning them around. This month’s good news for the WE ARE THE WORLD BLOGFEST comes from the City of Joy- Kolkata. The three friends made a group, “Let’s Help” during the …
A multi-talented, passionate entrepreneur who is also a self-taught editor. You would also have seen him on the recent ICF Zoom session I was a part on ‘Beta-reading’. You can also catch it here on my YouTube Channel. Creating worlds, spinning tales and fixing prose; Varun is a man who wears many hats. A ghostwriter, …
This book, More Unfairy Tales is on old, popular, ever-loved Fairy Tales. It is a retelling of the old fairy tales that the children have always enjoyed. No one who reads would not have read them. I found the stories in More Unfairy Tales very interesting and different. This time the author has chosen five …
Welcome to the second installment of the Editor interview series where I try to demystify the shy, studious and fastidious editors. You can read the earlier post here. The ones who ensure all your p’s and q’s are in order. The same folks who are responsible for making your words shine and stories glow in …
Each book by Sundari Venkatraman is resplendent with Indian values and strong stories. Love that stands out. Another gem from Sundari, having met Arjun in the book, An Autograph for Anjali I am excited to read his story. I love reading books about the secondary characters from novels and Sundari knits the storyline like a pro …
Weekends is a thriller with a murderous plot! A lot of blood and gore along with long-buried secrets that can ruin a family. Crime, mystery and a suspenseful story read the book, weekend for your weekend 😉 Title: Weekends Author: Lindy S. Hudis Genre: Crime Thriller Release Date: September 10th, 2007 #Weekends Hosted by Words …
The story unfolds so fast that I was eagerly waiting for the emails to arrive. Bernadette expresses herself with the emails and I got a peek into her struggle to be a good mother more than the woman she was. The celebrated architect forgotten in the effort to be a mom.
The book started out with her struggle of a mom to avoid confrontation with other parents and turned into race to evade the mental asylum.