Make sure you are happy in real life… not just on social media. We are addicted to social media nowadays. I know I am. I have my phone with me 24×7 and I read the messages and check notifications whenever […]
Are You Addicted too?
Author: hanadi
India – The Dreamland
Back in late 1980s and 1990s, we, four siblings of a nuclear family, lived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In those days they had just started broadcasting a Hindi movie every Thursday on the English channel (there were only 2 channels […]
Book Review – Harry Potter and The Cursed Child
For a diehard Harry Potter fan like me, the news of the 8th book was not an easy one to digest. I did often wonder what happened to the Potter and Weasley families after the Deathly Hallows prologue, but somehow […]
Surely A Memorable Ride
Have you ever been in a situation when you are so badly screwed that there is nothing left for you to do but laugh. The kind of laughter that’s a combination of nervousness at what’s about to happen next, […]
Book Review – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
A classic penned down by Roald Dahl in 1964, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is still popular amongst children today and rightly so. A light read for children and adults alike, it is a fun combination of adventure, sensibility, humour […]
“Why, hello there.” – Short Story
I make my way in the darkness slowly. It is pitch black. I keep one foot ahead at a time. My hands are stretched in front as I gingerly test the floorboards with each step I take. My heart is […]
My New Year's Resolutions
New Year’s Resolutions… ahem, ahem, We make them, only to break them! Year after year I have a list of mine, Resolves, resolutions and promises divine, Of surely losing that extra weight, Protruding belly, that objectionable gait, […]
What to keep in mind while writing a biography?
The first and foremost thing to do before embarking on the journey of becoming a Biographer is to decide whom to write about. Whatever topic you choose to write about, make sure it is thoroughly researched upon. Research involves […]
Biographies: Whom should you write about?
Biography is a detailed description of a person’s life written by someone else. If you are that ‘someone else’ planning to write a biography, you need to keep certain points in mind before deciding on a subject. Since the market […]
The Power of Hugs
There I was, sitting at a bus stop, waiting for the dreaded bus journey to work yet again. I had a bad day so far, and wasn’t excited about the rest of it knowing pretty well how that would end. […]