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About friends…

A friend is “a person who you know well and who you like a lot, but who is usually not a member of your family”.

On familiar turf

A trip to Cancun offers great sea-side experience at all inclusive hotels where you can eat all kinds of cuisine, while sipping exotic drinks. If you decide to step out and explore there are historical Mayan sites and natural beauty to explore within two to three hours of Cancun.

A chat about Ascendance

When I started out I had nebulous ideas about immortality, gender dynamics and the potential of technology to transform our existence. We are moving towards a huge change in human life – I don’t have doubts about it anymore.

Meeting His Holiness the Dalai Lama

He straddles centuries in his persona, and engages in contemporary and current issues with ease. It was a privilege to be in his presence. 

An enjoyable review…

It is not easy to create a new world and terminology. One require to imagine the things and then wave it with possibilities and probabilities. The author did it quite well. The book remains true to its genre.

Interview

My target reader is 18 and up to infinity.

An interview about Ascendance

There is nothing ‘not normal’ about a sci-fi novel. It is a story set in a different setting that is all. The ingredients are all the same – characters, plot, conflict, resolution and climax. Writing a novel is an enjoyable and immersive experience, whatever be the genre.

Glimpses from launch of Ascendance

  What a fantastic book launch! Congratulations Sadhna Shanker. Terrific speech by the dynamic, articulate Kiren Rijuju. Future Prime Minister for sure! pic.twitter.com/bFkZLFo0oO — Shobhaa De (@DeShobhaa) May 19, 2018