A midyear checkin for 2021 – have over-achieved in some areas while lagging behind in other areas. Well, it’s like any other pandemic year
Is Writing a Book Enough?
The book is ready. Now what? Mulling over ways to create impact beyond merely offering an inspiring read. It’s a journey, not a destination.
Book Review: If You Want to Write
A classic guide to writing that can serve as a guide to life for writers and anyone else who seeks a creative life
Author Interview: Daddykins by Kalpana Mohan
An interview with author of memoir Daddykins – Kalpana Mohan
More About Memoir
Introducing a new series of interviews with memoir writers to understand the what, why and how of memoir writing
Book Review: Man’s Search for Meaning
A thought-provoking story of unusual suffering that has caused me to consider a radical reframe for my life and my own memoir
Morocco On My Mind
A simple clay tajine reminds me of the fabulous food and adventures of a holiday in the beautiful country of Morocco
Pausing at the 10th Newsletter Milestone
Understanding my reasons for undertaking the difficult task of writing the story of a difficult period of my life through my memoir
A Bouquet of Essays on Motherhood for Mother’s Day
Eight essays on motherhood to bring in Mother’s Day 2021
Three Simple Tips to Combat Covid-19 Overwhelm
The pandemic has been depressing, exhausting and frankly, overwhelming. Three ways in which I try to find meaning amidst the gloom