Behind every book ever published, there is a story about the journey it had undertaken towards that goal. Starting with how the plot was conceived until how it was published and marketed, the story behind the scenes is oftentimes more interesting than the one inside … (Continue Reading)
The chasm between writing a book and actually getting to publish it is growing every day in some cases. With traditional houses getting more submissions than they can handle and rejecting a majority of them, it becomes imperative to understand and implement the tips that … (Continue Reading)
A writer is not just what he writes, but also what he reads. Reading shapes the writer’s attributes, including their style, language, execution, etc. Before one can attempt writing, one has to read a lot. This exercise is essential for both the language and the … (Continue Reading)
Have you ever wondered, “Why to live when we are going to die anyway?” If your answer is yes, then I highly recommend you read the book I am going to discuss about today. When Breath Becomes Air is a non-fiction Autobiography written by Paul … (Continue Reading)
In 1947, after 90 years of relentless struggle, India finally managed to break free of the shackles of the British Raj. If you ever paid attention during History and Civics lectures, you’ll be able to recall some of the movements that led to our gargantuan … (Continue Reading)
I am someone who gets scared pretty easily. I cannot stand anything horror, and that’s why when I hear about a dark book, it intrigues me. That’s the only way I can compensate for staying away from horror. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Review) … (Continue Reading)
When I first picked up this book, I thought this is going to be a fun read. Eleanor Oliphant did come across as someone who is completely fine. You are bound to believe that she is fine. After all, everything seemed fine about her life. … (Continue Reading)
“Translated Literature” as a genre is magical. It lets you explore the unknown from the comfort of your home. It gives you access to different cultures, traditions, ways of living, etc. which otherwise you would never experience. The novel I am going to speak about … (Continue Reading)
It’s not like people don’t want to read classics. In fact, I feel most readers want to indulge in classics, but they are somehow scared to pick one. And it’s not their fault; in fact, a lot of people find classics inaccessible and obscure to … (Continue Reading)
There are very few books that talk about grief the way Jennifer Niven’s novel “All the Bright Places” do, and I am thankful to the author for writing a story like this because so many people out there needed to read a book like this. … (Continue Reading)