July has been unkind to the writer in me 🙂 I have been struggling with the dreaded Writer’s block for some time now. To get myself out of this funk, I have registered for the premium blogger certification workshops at…
Help! I Need Words to Write.
Writers block! It is not a figment of my imagination. I am at a loss for words and ideas to fuel my imagination. Once upon a time, I could string together random words to make coherent sentences, it made me…
Book Review – Jukebox
Book Title – Writersmelon’s Jukebox Author – Various Authors Publisher – Kurious Kind Media Pvt. Ltd. ISBN – 978-93-858543-3-0 Book Review- Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore? –Henry Ward Beecher There was a time when…
A Heady Book Meet – The Womb of Brahma
Book Title :The Womb of Brahma Author : Dr Mithin Aachi Publisher: Darpan – An imprint of Prism Books Pvt Ltd (2016) ISBN-10: 8172869738 ISBN-13: 978-8172869731 This book is a mesmerizing journey into space and back with many precarious…
Book Review : Love Has its Various Ways
Book Review Title – Love has its Various Ways Author – Divya Kapoor Publisher – Balboa Press (A division of Hay house) ISBN: 978-1-5043-6017-3 (sc) ISBN: 978-1-5043-6018-0 (e) About the Author Divya Kapoor is a traveler, journalist, teacher, translator, life…
Nostalgic Book Meet
Hello and welcome to our ‘Nostalgic Book Meet’. I was the friendly moderator for the event who made sure the readers discussed their chosen books within the allotted time of five minutes each. The book-lovers attending this epic book meet…
Uninhibited
‘Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.’ ~Carl Sandburg Uninhibited Was she Undaunted In love Unsuspecting Deluded soul Unnerving Foreboding Unmoving Lifeless Unclaimed Body Unlived Short life Unwarranted Tragedy Unloved She…
Happy International Women’s Day
We wish you a very happy International Women’s day. I wanted to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) by showcasing a couple of wonderful homemakers on my blog today and invited two of my favorite people to come and answer a…
Book Review – Open-eyed Meditations
Book – Open- eyed Meditations Author – Shubha Vilas Book Review- ‘Open-eyed Meditations is a collection of thoughts about various aspects of life that is purely inspired by observing the world through the lenses of Vedic epics.’- ShubhaVilas This…
Movie Review – Rangoon
I am a movie buff first and a book reviewer second. I have been a fan of cinema ever since I saw my first movie way back in the early seventies (I am a child of the sixties but my…
Book Club Meet at the National Gandhi Museum
An Autobiography or The Story of my Experiments with Truth A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in…
Book Review – EM and the big HOOM
Book Title: EM and the big HOOM Author : Jerry Pinto Publisher: Aleph Book Company Language: English ISBN : 978-93-82277-31-6 BOOK REVIEW: A few pages into Jerry Pinto’s, Em and the Big Hoom, a tap opened inside of…
Love Hurts – Haiku (s) for the Soul
Haiku (s) For the Soul How high can one fly? Wonders the caged bird at dawn Dusk set her soul free. Angry silences Muted whimpers, quiet moans Rage behind closed doors Do I sound okay Guitar…
A few Haiku(s) on the Writer’s Block
There goes a writer Chasing after her still mind Running in circles. Words refuse to write Her head is an empty space The ink has run dry. Pens of all colors Vie with each other to write But there’s no…