‘The story of our evolution is the story of what we leave behind…’ says Meredith Grey in the famous Grey’s Anatomy. It was Friendship day sometime back. On the said day Whatsapp and FB newsfeed was awash with cute cuddly bears and mushy posts about our friends with whom we scaled hills & trees andContinue reading “For my friends…who left”
Author Archives: Kanchana
You signed up with a publisher, then what??!!
So you got yourself a publisher, the deal is signed and the ink has dried…hurray!! Now what? After weeks and months, hopefully not years of agonizingly checking your mail box for the acceptance email and praying not to see the dreaded reject note; you signed up. Yes!! The moment you dreamt of, wished and prayedContinue reading “You signed up with a publisher, then what??!!”
How I wrote my first book!
Innumerable posts are written by established authors on how they managed their corporate life and writing aspirations. Well, I have a job too. Not a 9 to 5 one, it’s 24X7. I’m a mother, a wife, a homemaker and I am an author. Negotiating your way through domestic hurdles is no less of a mineContinue reading “How I wrote my first book!”
For my friends – new & old
On Friendship day, this one is for my friends – all of them; the new and the old, those who stayed close and also those who moved away. Har ek friend kuch shikhata hai aur har friend zarrori hota hai. 🙂 I have moved cities and have had the good fortune to meet soContinue reading “For my friends – new & old”
A dialogue between Rohan & Archie
It’s a hot sultry afternoon. Rohan (R) has returned from school and isn’t particularly in a good mood. Not because anything awful happened, because the school isn’t Podar, Mumbai. And he misses everything Mumbai sorely. So just back from school is never a good time for R. For Archie (A) a bad day isContinue reading “A dialogue between Rohan & Archie”
Letter to Rohan…
Dear Rohan, You just celebrated your 16th birthday! And there’re so many things I want to tell you. I can see you rolling your eyes at what you think is another mushy gushy note from the heart. Yes, it’s from the heart; how can it not be. It’s from a mother to herContinue reading “Letter to Rohan…”