Two Very Different Books by Japanese Authors

Two Very Different Books by Japanese Authors

  Sharing short reviews of two delightful reads – A short story collection by a Nobel laureate and a feel-good memoir of times spent in a wonderful school by a Japanese TV personality. Nocturnes by Kazuo Ishiguro Most avid readers have read Ishiguro. Even...
Reading Summary For 2023

Reading Summary For 2023

  It’s that time of the year again! The second half of December is a special time – not just because Christmas is round the corner but because it feels like a logical time to slow down, take stock and rest, before the new year with its resolutions and plans...
Marking An Anniversary of An Auspicious Beginning

Marking An Anniversary of An Auspicious Beginning

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...
Two Very Different Vacation Reads

Two Very Different Vacation Reads

  I’ll Show Myself Out: Essays On Midlife And Motherhood By Jessi Klein Just before Mother’s Day last month, I began listening to Jessi Klein’s memoir in essays, an eye-opening account of the challenges of mothering a young child. Not because it covers any new...