Latest review of Ascendance

My book Ascendance was reviewed in the premier journal ‘Indian Literature” of the Indian Academy of Letters, Sahitya Academy.

Bye 2020 – at last!

In retrospect I find, being confined to a room for more than a month due to COVID19 made me realize and learn a lot of things.

The Mask Story

Wearing a face mask today is a sign of self interest and responsibility. A really winning combination

When the virus strikes…

If there is one thing I learnt during this sickness is that unless we become kind and compassionate towards one another, going forward, this period is going to become increasingly difficult to navigate.

The Flown Bird Story

Originally posted on PUJYA PRIYADARSHNI:
As I was tramping my way to the bank to get my account opened, my mother shared her latest article with me, ‘The Empty Nest Story’. My feet froze and I opened the article. As I read through, standing at the crossing, I missed several signals and sensed the passersby…

Open spaces and the pandemic

With no vaccine or cure currently in sight for the pandemic, physical space is the mechanism to fight, prevent, and control the spread

The empty nest story

There are myriad ways one misses a child, simply mind boggling and impossible to recount. The feeling runs deep inside – for me it defies expression.

COVID19 – the loneliness epidemic

We are all in this together – across the globe, so where is the question of feeling lonely or isolated? The mantra to keep spirits up is remembering that the future was always uncertain and will always be so.