In the year 2018, I started this blog titled ‘A Hundred Quills’ after winning a few online short story writing contests and after one of my stories was reduced to ashes by a reader/critic. It was such an emotional moment that the title of the story became the title of my blog. No sooner did …
Jyoti Jha: The Self-Publishing Journey
Hello Readers The world of writing witnesses the rise and fall of several writers every day. While we each choose our own mediums to express ourselves (via blogging, journals, social media writing, authoring, etc.,) the journey of a fellow writer can greatly inspire us. I met Jyoti Jha during one of the blogging campaigns in …
Confessions of a NaNoWriMo Survivor
Hola Readers! Happy to be back! Yes, it’s been a month since I posted on the blog. Well, November was the NaNoWriMo month and I am particularly bad at multitasking. But the good news is that you have a NaNoWriMo Winner here. Yes, I completed the 50k count on the 26th of November but since …
Muddled Thoughts on Writing
I’m not a night owl and that is a fact well-known among friends and acquaintances. Yet, today I felt this urgency to stay up past my bedtime and write. I begin by saying this because I consider it an important milestone in my writer's journey. It’s been almost a month since I posted on the …
IWSG October, 2021
Hello Writing Community Welcome to yet another post for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG). The IWSG is a database resource site and support group for writers and authors. Featuring weekly guests and tips, a monthly blogfest gathering, a Facebook group, a book club, and thousands of links – all to benefit writers! Purpose: To share and …
Taking risks- iwsg April 2021
Hello friends! Super glad to be writing this IWSG post today. With a lot going on at the personal front, I missed out posting last month and didn’t visit many of my IWSG friends the month before that. But I’m hoping to share more snippets from my writing journey from now on. Fingers crossed! The …
A Hundred Quills 