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“....The White Rose and Dying Moths” is a beautifully written book that talks about different phases of a life through poems and short stories by these talented author duo. Authors have done an incredible job in writing this book as it glues the readers to the pages as the book progresses. Every single element of this paragon of writing has been placed so perfectly that the overall reading experience becomes spellbinding. There are several twists and turns in the stories that create a sense of strong connection with the characters of this story. This is a story that is bound to leave a long-lasting impact on the readers' life. There are certainly many places in the novel where you will experience extreme emotions and mixed feelings. This book is well written and the presentation is clear and strong. It is sure to give you a sense of contentment. Blue Hill Publications wishes the authors all the best for this wonderful book.
The world may be in a physical lockdown, our movements restricted, and the definition of what is normal is no longer normal. However, some melodies never die. With the #WriteYourHeartOut movement by Notion Press, poets all over this nation have kept the fire of creativity going. Songs in Isolation comes from the heart and discovers that some things like love, hope, and peace, expressed in poetry can help us find a way to build resilience of the mind. As the battle continues let us not forget to sing Songs in Isolation!
THE RED CARPET by Lavanya Sankaran is collection of entwining short stories, as rich and absorbing as any novel. For any readers who love Jhumpa Lahiri or Arundhati Roy. 'I recommend this book so highly' Washington Post From traditional mothers trying to marry off their Westernised children to software billionaires, chauffeurs and the legacy of the Raj, Lavanya Sankaran's stories of Bangalore, India's Silicone Valley, are a pleasure from first to last.
Shroff’s vibrant narratives in this concept collection of 14 stories set in contemporary Bombay feature a range of beautifully drawn characters in fascinating situations: from the laundrywallas’ water shortage problems, to the doomed love affair of a schizophrenic painter and his Bollywood girlfriend, to the wandering thoughts of a massagewalla at Chowpatty Beach, to the heart-warming relationship of a carriage driver and his beloved horse. Each of these stories is richly crafted and arranged against the grand chaotic backdrop of life that is Bombay. Shroff's love for his hometown shines through, but so does his deep understanding of its challenges and problems. The reader is afforded an insider’s view of this pulsating city, and through an unforgettable emotional and cultural journey comes to care for the characters presented in these stories.
This anthology features Singapore’s best short story writers, who are ready to take the nation by storm. The stories range from utopic pasts to distant dystopian futures, from small loves to big losses and from unexpected deaths to beautiful births. You’ll discover fresh perspectives, learn new lessons and find a part of you in these stories. Plot Pourri is the result of a collaborative effort of people whose ultimate passion is literature. So, one thing this is for certain – these stories will leave a lasting impact on you. The authors featured in the anthology are: Leroy Lam, Mark Wong, Jayden L, Azrael Tseng, Jade Ow Yanhui, Ragnild, Victoria Li Dook, Terence, Oh Zhen Yin, You Zhen, Bae Huey, MJ, Sudeepa Nair, Thiagesh, Ashley Gor, Corrinne Kang, Joel Ong, Neeraja Sundar, Dalvin Chandran and Dr. P.