Story Analysis of ‘The Falling Girl’ by Dino Buzzati
I bring you a ‘Read of the Day,’ a short story in English with moral, so that we can indulge in the joy of reading. You can visit my site to check a short story for analysis and take part…
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Story Analysis of ‘Sredni Vashtar’ by Saki (H. H. Munro)
I invite you to read and discuss short stories with me as I bring you a ‘Read of the Day,’ a short story in English so that we can indulge in the joy of reading. You can visit my site…
Story Analysis of ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ by R. K. Narayan
It’s Day 7 of the #A2ZChallenge. This year, I invite you to read and discuss short stories with me. Each day, I bring you a ‘Read of the Day,’ a short story in English, so that we can indulge in…
Ripped Jeans Or Minds? Our Business Is Our Business, None Of Your Business!
It’s been bizarre the last few weeks on the political front where we had misogyny on full display instead of social development. Take the recent WT% remark by the Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Tirath Singh Rawat, who described a woman he’d…
Story Analysis of ‘The Story Of An Hour’ by Kate Chopin
It’s Day 6 of the #A2ZChallenge. This year, I invite you to read and discuss short stories with me. Each day, I bring you a ‘Read of the Day,’ a short story in English, so that we can indulge in…
Story Analysis of ‘The Haunted House’ by Virginia Woolf
I bring you a ‘Read of the Day,’ a short horror story, so that we can indulge in the joy of reading. You can visit my site to check a short story for analysis and participate in the discussion in…
Story Analysis of ‘The Girls In Their Summer Dresses’ by Irwin Shaw
I bring you a ‘Read of the Day,’ a short story in English, so that we can indulge in the joy of reading. You can visit my site to check a short story for analysis and take part in the…
Story Analysis of ‘Hills Like White Elephants’ by Ernest Hemingway
It’s Day 3 of the #A2ZChallenge. This year, I invite you to read and discuss short stories with me. Each day, I will bring you a ‘Read of the Day,’ a short story in English, so that we can indulge…
Story Analysis of ‘Girl’ by Jamaica Kincaid
It’s Day 2 of the #A2ZChallenge. This year, I invite you to read and discuss short stories with me. Each day, I will bring you a ‘Read of the Day,’ a short story in English, so that we can indulge…
Story Analysis of ‘Sticks’ by George Saunders
Today, we will read Sticks by George Saunders. It’s a flash fiction of 392 words. You can read the short story online here. About the Author George Saunders is the award-winning author of eleven books. His book, Lincoln in the Bardo, won…
Why Reading Must Be An Essential Part Of Your Self Care Routine
I am taking the plunge. I was so sure about not taking part in this year’s #A2ZChallenge partly due to work commitments and partly due to the decision to live a slow life for the next couple of months. But…
Aiyyo Aiyya, After The Recent Zomato incident, Mard Khatre Mein Hain
Is the recent Zomato incident a gender or caste issue? This question has divided everyone who’ve picked their sides already. Let me tell you at the outset, I’m supporting Kamraj. The recent Zomato incident is another possible example of how…
Drishyam 2 Movie Review – A Well-Written Series With A Brilliant Climax But A Letdown With Its Dark Message
The Drishyam series is an interesting movie to dissect and analyze. No doubt, it is a well-written movie with top-notch performances. A clever story will always leave certain clues for its readers to guess how it would tie its laces…
Love in Times of Hatred
“He loved constantly, instantly, spontaneously, without thought or words. That’s what he taught me. Love is not something you think about, it is a state in which you dwell. That was his gift.” – Christopher Moore, Lamb. Love. A simple…
My 2020 Year in Review
If you’ve been following my blog, you’d know that I usually pen my yearly reflections. My word of the year for 2020 was ‘Gratitude,’ and the decade was ‘Kindness.’ Looking back now, I can’t help but wonder how apt these…
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives Review
I swore I wouldn’t watch the ‘Fabulous lives of Bollywood wives,’ but I succumbed to the buzz out of curiosity. One, to understand the backlash and low ratings, and two, the contradictory trending No.1 show on Netflix across nations. Something was amiss!