A new year. A new reading list. How to gauge reading success in a year marked by the pandemic while looking forward to a new one
A Year-end List for A Very Unusual Year
My year-end list during a pandemic year includes new ways of doing previously loved activities.
Book Review: Maybe You Should Talk To Someone
A close look at the people in a therapists office – how your place either on the couch or across from it can determine how you advice and how you apply life lessons
Confessions Of A Pandemic Year Shopaholic
The pandemic changed life as I knew it. What I didn’t expect was the irresistible allure of retail therapy as a coping strategy
Tuning In To The Zeitgeist In A Pandemic Year
I had successfully avoided the lure of Netflix shows in previous years, but the pandemic didn’t spare me from the zeitgeist
5 Interesting Things I Accomplished Instead of NaNoWriMo
Instead of NaNoWriMo, I decided to do other things that feed my literary interests in this year of the pandemic
Settling For A Staycation
Why working from home during a pandemic made me sign up for a staycation
Celebrating Diwali In The New Normal
Finding a new way to celebrate Diwali with the people we have seen most often during the year of Covid19
Dinner with Zadie Smith
Attending the Singapore Writers Festival in person last year and online this year makes me wonder about the purpose of such gatherings
A Book for Booklovers
An unexpected purchase at a book store, a gift to myself that will help me get organized – I hope!












