An earlier post was deleted in order to make way for this one. Somehow the earlier one did not do justice to my evolving thoughts. Or did it ? Snatches of memories pin me down to my internal solitude. A banyan tree seen long […]
Category: Literature
Returning Home
The word or the feeling of “home” definitely has different connotations for each one of us. One person’s feelings can never replicate the other’s. As far as I am concerned, since childhood, vast libraries and bookshops always meant “home” to me. Being an introvert […]
The Road Not Taken
A temporary drought of inspiration led me to an old favourite poem of mine by Robert Frost. Sharing it on my blog for one and all. Maybe this poem reflects my current state of mind. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN BY ROBERT FROST Two roads […]
The Thirty-First
The last day of each month is usually kept for planning and other such matters that require an administrator’s brain rather than a writer’s. November will definitely be an extremely busy month for me. I have both academic as well as literary deadlines to […]
Busy as a Bee
Work is keeping me busy. By work I mean REAL WORK. Not the charade of work that writers are often compelled to hide beneath. Struggling writers are often foxed into believing that they are not really writers. That writing is merely a hobby that […]
The Ambling Autumn
It is almost Autumn. or as some would like to refer to, Fall. The air is crisper and the nights more mellowed. This is the festive season over here in India. However, I prefer to remain secluded with my books, writing and other paraphernalia. […]
Preparing the Ground
A couple of days more and then I will be going off social media completely. Kind of preparing the ground for my second novel, while working on proof reading the first. First, the social media sites have to be abandoned (not that I am […]
Come September
September is supposed to be THE month ! I do not know why but certain months or days give me the kind of positive feeling that I seldom have with others. Come September and I have immense plans in mind. A quiet porch for […]
One More Time
Finally I have begun working on my literary projects with full endeavour. Also, I have decided to journal regularly. Maybe a coupe of sentences everyday or a couple of paragraphs. I should take baby steps one more time. Much has been wasted and squandered […]