Michelle D’Costa On Her Blogging Journey

Michelle D’costa On Her Blogging Journey Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in I had created a blog around 10 years ago on WordPress because a friend had suggested that all my published works had to appear in one place. I followed my friend’s advice and created a blog. I was surprised by the user-friendliness of WordPress. I’m not… Continue reading Michelle D’Costa On Her Blogging Journey

Three Ways To Experiment With Your Poetry

Three Ways To Experiment With Your Poetry Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in “Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity.” – William Wordsworth Poetry is the expression of thoughts and emotions, feelings and ideas. For me, it is a way to understand my emotions and deal with them.… Continue reading Three Ways To Experiment With Your Poetry

10 Ways To Market Your Book On Social Media

“when promoting your book on social media try and re-create an experience for your reader, make it an extension of your book” So you’ve written a book and your book baby is almost out. Today, authors, whether they are self-published or are signed by a publishing house, must take on the role of marketing their… Continue reading 10 Ways To Market Your Book On Social Media

A Himalayan Affair: Interview with Priyanka Pradhan

A Himalayan Affair: Interview with Priyanka Pradhan Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in Priyanka Pradhan is a Dubai-based journalist with over 12 years of experience in television, print and electronic media, across India and the UAE. Her debut children’s book, Tales From The Himalayas is a collection of 17 short stories published by Rupa Publications. The book was… Continue reading A Himalayan Affair: Interview with Priyanka Pradhan

5 Must Read Experimental Fiction Writers

5 Must Read Experimental Fiction Writers Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in What does it mean to be experimental or different? As a reader, convention bores you after a point and you look for a fresh voice that stands apart from the sea of voices in fiction. As a writer, isn’t it thrilling to think out of the… Continue reading 5 Must Read Experimental Fiction Writers

Frost And Fury: A Short Story

WINNER OF BOUND’S CHILDREN’S CREATIVE WRITING CONTEST Korra could feel the snow; soft and gentle, like a mother’s loving caress. Slowly collecting on the ground, it created a blanket of fluff, promising her comfort. When she had been younger, she had relished the feeling. Dancing about in the snow and even making the occasional snow… Continue reading Frost And Fury: A Short Story

The Bound Publishing Course

The Bound Publishing Course India’s first comprehensive courseon book, magazine & digital publishing We are training the next generation of editors, writers, and creative industry professionals. 40+ guest faculty 12 + Recruitment partners Career panels and assistance Limited seats only Applications for 2025 open now! apply now Kickstart Your Career in Publishing! The Bound Publishing… Continue reading The Bound Publishing Course

Get to know Babitha Marina Justin: Poet, Artist, Editor

Get to know Babitha Marina Justin: Poet, Artist, Editor Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in Babitha Marina Justin is a writer, artist and academic from Kerala. A Pushcart Prize nominee, 2018, her poems and short stories have appeared in twenty international journals like Eclectica, Esthetic Apostle, The Paragon Press, Fulcrum, The Scriblerus, Trampset, Constellations, etc. She has authored… Continue reading Get to know Babitha Marina Justin: Poet, Artist, Editor

JCB Prize Longlisted Author, Jahnavi Barua On Writing, Flow And Turmoil

Jcb Prize Longlisted Author, Jahnavi Barua on Writing, Flow and Turmoil Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in JCB Prize Longlisted Author, Jahnavi Barua On Writing, Flow And Turmoil Jahnavi Barua is a writer based in Bengaluru. Her first book, Next Door, a collection of short fiction, was published by Penguin India in 2008 to wide critical acclaim. The… Continue reading JCB Prize Longlisted Author, Jahnavi Barua On Writing, Flow And Turmoil

Garden

I live here. When you come to visit, you bring the garden with you and the snake is an albino — orange slithering over your untouched skin. We sit sipping cider and talking about sex toys. What we are denied we crave. I see the brown eye-slits peaking from between the wefts of your peach soft… Continue reading Garden