Today I had an hour between my two sessions of Creative Writing at Just Books Library, at Siddhachal. It was not long enough to go home, but enough to have a quick lunch. I decided to go to Little Bite, a restaurant in Amrapali Arcade, Vasant Vihar. It has been one of my favourite eating…
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Last month I was taking part in the Nanowrimo challenge. I was determined to finish writing all 50000 words of my novel in one month. I was all geared up and sat at my desk to write . I wrote for about an hour and then I hit a blank. I had been writing about…
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There is a stray dog that lives in the compound of our society. I have nicknamed him, Old General. He is one ugly dog. Once upon a time he must have been a handsome fellow. But now he is mangy and his eyes are full of pus. He walks with a limp and his ear…
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They say the tone of your day is set by what you do the first thing in the morning! The first thing that I do, through no fault of mine, is to smell the garbage! The minute I set foot out of the house to walk my dog, the stench hits. The sight of garbage piled…
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