by Ranjani Rao | Sep 30, 2022 | In words
On the first of October 2021, I was excited about the upcoming launch of my book, Rewriting My Happily Ever After – a memoir of divorce and discovery. Although I had been writing personal essays, memoir pieces and op-eds for several years, the journey... by Ranjani Rao | Aug 23, 2022 | In words
My tryst with yoga began at the gym at my workplace in California. Returning to the laboratory six weeks after giving birth had not been easy. My body felt like a shapeless semi-deflated balloon. I dragged myself to work each day with sleep-deprived eyes that seemed... by Ranjani Rao | Oct 7, 2021 | In the moment
My book launch is exactly one week away! Can’t believe that the day is so close. The final lap of the race. The last few steps to the summit. As I take a deep breath and look back the road thus far, I see a common theme. As far as my eye can see, I see a... by Ranjani Rao | Sep 29, 2021 | In words
When I began writing the book, I was worried that I was shooting in the dark or rather climbing a mountain blindfolded. Although I have been writing for years, most of my writing takes the form of personal essays, short subjective takes on life, my life.... by Ranjani Rao | Mar 23, 2020 | In words
Driven by profit motives, traditional publishers may or may not accept writing that serves only a niche market. As Indian diaspora writers, Nandini Patwardhan and I faced many rejections until we embarked on a unique publishing journey to create a platform for our...
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