Operation Pakistan - Terror Strike by Dwanye Pimenta. The title got my attention and I straight away started reading. Dwayne starts the book by introducing the characters which really helped in understanding and relating to them as we read through. Being an ardent...
Poetry is a therapy in itself. The pandemic had drained us out both physically and mentally. At this juncture, Jaya Karmalkar's Pensive Pearls prove to be the soothing balm to our tired hearts. Pensive Pearls is a collection of 54 pearls that spurt out from...
Tiny Judges Shall Arrive is a compilation of poems written by Sri. K G Sankara Pillai and translated to English by eminent writers and translators. These poems were originally written in Malayalam by KGS. Each poem is worth a read and gives a new insight to the...
Rewriting My Happily Ever After by Dr. Ranjani Rao, takes us through the roller coaster ride of life. The journey of the author from an aspiring PhD scholar, to becoming a wife at an young age, her mental stress for not being able to become a mother, the societal...
തള്ളേത്തല്ലി ( One who spanked his mother/ mother hitter) is a collection of short stories and anecdotes by V K Sreekumar in Malayalam and English. The whole book is laced with incidents that were part of the author's life. His interactions with his...
A Pinch of Hope in a Bowl of Life, the debut short story collection of Veena Sethuraman, stirs in hope with every word in the book. With 5 short stories, the author takes us through a journey of hope and how it brings one out of the dark phases of life. ...
It's a Falooda of Emotions by Vini Kunhappan, is a collection of 12 short stories. These stories take you on a roller coaster ride and quenches the quest for emotions. The Heir, talks about the mother, who resolves to bring up her son in a rightful manner. Her...
Indrani Chowdhary's Raining Drops of Rainbow Verses is a wonderful collection of poems written from her heart. The poems cover a myriad of topics ranging from People, Nature and places, musings etc. Few of my favourites from each section are mentioned below People and...
Girl in a Million written by Anitha Padanattil and published by the Room 9 Publications is a beautiful story about friendship. The narration started in Ooty where the 4 girl ganga Zenana is formed. Each member of the gang is unique and probably that's what brings them...