I still remember my 12th-grade farewell party. I was so excited to attend it and flaunt the brand-new midnight blue dress bought according to the theme of the party. There I was, all dressed to the nines and having the time of my life, catching up with friends and thanking teachers.…
When I started blogging a dozen years ago it was just a ‘cool’ thing to do. Having a blog was like having your personal diary, which was on display for everyone to read, and I wrote and posted keeping that in mind. In the last few years Blogging has evolved,…
We’ve all heard of ‘Dracula’, the Vampire who sucks the life blood out of it’s victim, leaving them drained and lifeless. How many of us realise that at some point in our life we become, or have, a ‘Dracula’ in our life too. ‘Dracula’ or ‘Energy Sappers’ are people…
“Is this author any good?” I asked my librarian, holding up ‘Arranged Marriage’, a book of short stories by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. The Librarian screwed up her nose while her head turning from side to side gestured “No.” Past recommendations by the very same Librarian had left me with a…