Healing using Japanese concept of Yutori Conversation about writing, life, spoken words Introducing the 1st episode of Elysian Conversations with my friends and writers Priyanka Srivastava, joining me from Singapore and Somsubhra Banerjee from Bengaluru, where we spoke about our writing life, how writing came to us as healing and also reciting one of our […]
Leila trampled down the creaky wooden stairs, thudding sound echoing through the meekly ventilated basement. Ransacking the place, curtaining through cobwebs, jumping over a few broken throw-aways her eyes located it–the table Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn.”― Rhett Butler Gone with the wind, Margaret Mitchell Leila trampled down the creaky wooden stairs, thudding sound echoing through the meekly […]
3 0 Line Art by Lubna Yusuf My Two Pence on a Friend’s Written Verse Book Title: Reminiscence: A Collection of Haibun “So many books, so little time.” ― Frank Zappa Collection of Haibun and happy reading hours. How many times do you get a chance to review a book by an author who happens […]
Saadat Hasan Manto was known for his no-holds-barred narration of partition Toba Tek Singh talks about the angst of partition like it was never written “If you cannot bear these stories then the society is unbearable. Who am I to remove the clothes of this society, which itself is naked. I don’t even try to […]
