How Reading Helped A New Mother Stay Sane
Being a new mother and maintaining your sanity can be quite hard! find out how this new mother managed to stay sane by reading during her postpartum phase.
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Why I Started Reading Cozy Mysteries (And You Should Too)
If you love mysteries but sometimes find them too dark, give cozy mysteries a shot. They will tease your grey cells and make you feel good inside.
Fun Ideas To Make Reading More Interesting For Children
Book-themed activities are an excellent way to play with books and make the reading experience more interactive and fun for children. Here are some ideas.
The Rising Popularity Of Indian Crime Writers
In the past, Indian writers largely ignored crime as a genre. In this piece, we discuss how Indian crime writers are now coming into their own and being recognised worldwide
How Margaret Atwood Portrays Women In Her Books
One reader discusses what Margaret Atwood’s portrayal of women can teach us about feminism and how it affected her own understanding of it.
How A Volcano In Indonesia Led To The Creation Of Frankenstein
The eruption of a volcano on the other side of the globe sets the stage for a gathering of literary titans at which an 18-year-old crafts a timeless tale.
A Queer Life: A Journey Understood Through The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness
How one gender-fluid poet identified with and found solace in the intersex character, Aftab/Anjum in The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness.
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9 Cozy Mystery Authors Worth Reading
Despite their popularity, most cozy mysteries are badly written and loosely plotted. Here are 9 cozy mystery authors worth reading.
9 Mystery Novels Written By Indian Authors
Indian mysteries are often ignored or considered subpar. Here is a list of 9 gripping Indian mystery novels that will change your mind.
8 Books With Strong Women Characters Who Inspire Us
Many women-centric books are now being written and published. Here is a list of 8 books with strong women characters who are realistic, powerful, and brave.
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GO-TO BOOK | BOOK VS. MOVIE
Book vs Movie: Calling Sehmat | Raazi
In 2008, Harinder S. Sikka published a book, Calling Sehmat, the story of an Indian spy who married a Pakistani in order to collect vital information for her country. In 2018, the book was made into a movie, Raazi, starring Alia Bhatt. This article compares how successful the film adaptation is.
When You Find Yourself Questioning Monogamy, Read The Ethical Slut
The Ethical Slut will make you rethink everything you think you know about monogamous relationships, make a convincing argument for exploring the other kinds of relationships that are out there and, should you choose to opt for them, provide a roadmap for navigating non-monogamous relationships.
How The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Can Help You Be Successful
We all chase success, and many books promise to show you the ‘path to success’ but rarely deliver. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck delivers, in the best possible way.
