Reviews and feedback on books
Getting a traditional book contract is seen as a prize for great writing and a sure shot at becoming a household name. And for some cases it is true. But when you see the capacity for traditional publishing versus the number of writers having something to say, there is a Read more…
Review by Aniruddha Rege There is a certain challenge in reading some authors, no matter what they write. Russian authors seem to be especially prone to this tendency, and this man Fyodor Dostoevsky all the more so. Having previously read a small book by him called Crime & Punishment, which Read more…
By Aashish Gupta Absolutely delighted to announce the launch of Aashish Gupta’s second book, a corporate satire/humour novel that most of us will relate to. Anecdotes of a White Collared Slave will be released as the Pune International Literary Festival between September 20 -22, 2019. Come and get your copy Read more…
Book Review – ?? ?????? ?????? A book that took years in the making, that began with a certain Mary Ann Shaffer’s innocent, child-like desire to write a book ‘that someone would like enough to publish.’ Publishers didn’t like it. They LOVED it. ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Read more…
By Dr. Geetha Acharya doctor, writer, now blogger, painter, dancer and best part Mom of two beautiful kids There are times we just wish to be instantly somewhere else, than here. We just wish some magical fairy, to swish that wand and take us to the magical fairy land… Where Read more…
There is nothing more terrifying than a human being that stalks and kills for the touch, taste, and empowerment of human flesh. There are cannibals, pedophilic killers, necrophiliacs and sadists who kill in unimaginable ways and violate the human body in every way possible and they walk among us like ordinary people. Twisted takes us into the minds of some of Read more…
Road intersections in India truly reflect the sociological and economic changes taking place, especially years post liberalization. What started as a phenomenon in the Metro cities has spread to other growing cities like Pune. Anybody who has waited at these intersections have witnessed all kinds of products being sold, while Read more…