Secrets!

“Hey, Ma! I’m here. Where are you?” Raina called out as she let herself into the house. “ In here, in the living room.” her mother replied.  Raina walked into the living room and stopped short. Her mother was standing in front of a painting, a finger on her lips, her head tilted as she…

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Different #FictionMonday

Different Shreya ran down the road, angrily, dashing away the tears that distorted her vision. “How dare they?” she thought, “How dare they make fun of me like that. Just because I am not like them? I may be different, but I am still a wonderful person!” Then she sighed because she knew it didn’t…

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Book Blitz: Danika by Varsha Dixit

                Danika  by Varsha Dixit       Dear Life,   I get it. You are fond of sending shitstorms my way. I lost my parents and grew up with one relative after another. A few months into my marriage, I discovered my husband in my best friend’s…

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Of Hobbies And Perseverance

What do you have to look forward to in life when you are 72? Not much, one would assume. But not Walter Salvadore Pereira. My brother-in-law, Walter Salvadore Pereira, has at the age of 72, published his first book, ‘This Nightmare Is For Real.’  Walter is my brother-in-law and I am, at the moment, terribly…

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