Book Review: Lost in Istanbul by Sangita Marda Agarwal

Blurb: Lost in Istanbul & Other Stories from My Life is a collection of memoirs close to the author’s  heart. Narratives that travel from the innocent days of a Calcutta childhood, criss-crossing the globe, to the present-day Mumbai life. This book erases boundaries of genre and time and celebrates an amazing journey called LIFE.  My…

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Wonder

This flash fiction is written in response to the sixtieth edition of Fiction Monday hosted on Reflections by Vinitha Dileep.  I chose the word prompt, “wonder”. If you like it, do say so in the comments. I would love to hear from you. Wonder She was just four. It was her birthday. She wondered if she would get any gifts….

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A way out

I have written this poem in response to the picture prompt for Fiction Monday hosted by Vinitha Dileep. The picture reminded me of my dark thoughts from which there seemed to be no respite till I got the courage to get professional help. Getting help is not a weakness. It is a smart move which…

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3 Reading Apps that work for me

This year I have tried to get out of my comfort zone and one of the things I have always uncomfortable about was writing for other people’s blogs or asking them to be a guest on my blog. Thanks to Shalzmojo, I got a chance to change that with her DecGP2020, where she has bloggers…

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