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 | May 2, 2021 | In words
It seems unbelievable that there was a time in my life when I wondered if I would be blessed with a child. Motherhood has been the biggest game-changer in my life. I am not alone in feeling this way. The deeply personal yet universal experience of motherhood is a...
by Ranjani Rao | Apr 20, 2021 | In words
Sometimes I’m surprised by the detours that appear on what initially appears to be a straight and narrow road. Like my memoir writing project, for example. The plan was to make time to work on the book , every day, if possible. And share the writing journey with...
by Ranjani Rao | Mar 1, 2021 | In words
When I received a Masterclass subscription as a gift, I naturally gravitated towards the classes offered by well-known writers like David Sedaris, Neil Gaiman, Margaret Atwood and Joyce Carol Oates. They all had their unique personalities and useful insights. Like a...
by Ranjani Rao | Feb 7, 2021 | In words
A year and half or so ago, I came to Medium as a reader. Although not trained to be a writer, I had resumed writing with a passion that had been missing for almost two decades. My first foray into writing had been as a young mother. I tried to make sense of my life as...
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