Hello World! How do you come back from a state of inertia? I’ve been away from this blog for the longest time in so many years. While I will conveniently put the blame on my relocation to a new city, I must admit that the problem runs deeper than that. I was entrapped in a …
Who Do You Write Book Reviews For? IWSG December
Dear Readers, IWSG Members, and Fellow Writers How do I start, if not with a cliché, as we stand at the threshold of yet another year? I hope 2023 was healthy and productive for you and the next year is even better than all the previous ones. Writing took a backseat for me this year. …
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November IWSG – Do you do NaNoWriMo?
Hello everyone! It's the month for novel writing, and at the IWSG we are discussing just that. The Insecure Writer's Support Group posts on the first Wednesday of every month, where group members share about their writing journey. Please visit the website to know more and to join us. The awesome co-hosts for the November …
IWSG OCTOBER – WILL AI REPLACE WRITERS?
Dear Writing Community Hello and welcome to this month’s IWSG post. We are into the third last month of the year and it is already time to look back and see how far we've come. I’ve had a very slow writing year due to health issues of parents and lots of running around hospitals. But …
Happy 12th IWSG! Celebrating with ‘A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE’.
It’s a special first Wednesday of the month as the IWSG turns twelve today! I am excited to co-host, and many thanks and congratulations to our captain Alex J. Cavanaugh, the administrative team and all members. I would also like to introduce you to A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE by Dr ARVA BHAVNAGARWALA, which is the story of Afrah, an up-and-coming teacher and Sadiq, a doctor.
An Attempt to Save My Writing?
I just woke up from my afternoon nap to read about author Perumal Murugan’s ‘Pyre’ making it to the International Booker Prize 2023 longlist. The author who declared himself ‘dead’ after he was harassed and attacked for his beliefs, ideologies and writing is being recognized at an international platform. Earlier in the day I read …
A Hundred Quills 