by Ranjani Rao | Oct 24, 2023 | In books
Today is Vijayadashami, also known as Dusshera (or Dasara if you prefer) – The day of victory after the nine nights of Navratri. Two years ago, on this day, I formally launched my first full-length book, Rewriting My Happily Ever After – a memoir of...
by Ranjani Rao | Aug 26, 2023 | At home
A few weeks ago I wrote a social media post about ripples vs splashes. The inspiration for the post came from a familiar sight that I take for granted. It led to a question that I have often grappled with – how much effort does it take to change...
by Ranjani Rao | Apr 25, 2023
In the twelfth interview of the Desi Divorce Discussion series, I finally get to talk to Anu, a reader from California who sent me a heartfelt “Your book was a sign” message on Facebook right after reading my book. We stayed in touch as she went through...
by Ranjani Rao | Nov 5, 2022 | In the moment
An author’s life is supposed to be a creative one filled with muses, epiphanies and accolades. From toiling away in solitude staring at a blank page (or screen) to receiving awards in front of huge audiences, there are many things a writer fantasizes about in...
by Ranjani Rao | Jul 7, 2022 | In books
The book stood silently on my bookshelf, awaiting its turn. Perhaps it heaved a sigh every time I picked something else – a glossy new read from the library, a highly recommended audiobook or even a classic. I love memoirs yet I hesitated to pick this...
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