Boats are safe on shore but they weren't built for that – I set my sail in the ocean of words
Among Hindu Gods, one God I had fallen in love during my childhood days was Lord Shiva. I believe in universal God, but still I was attracted towards this God who is so serene and peaceful during his meditation. However, his angry form is beyond anyone's imagination. I remember the Shivaratri festival since those days, …
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I don't like love stories much, but I felt this is one of the best love stories I have seen on screen in my life. It not just made me teary eyed towards the end, but I was more than touched by this amazing love story. I haven't read the book by Nicholas Sparks. But …
I liked this movie for its simplicity in plot, but quite uniqueness in its presentation. Aravind Krishna (Shree Vishnu) has a weakness since his childhood days, he can't chose between two options or more. He is good in writing easy writing, in which he scores top, whereas, he goes blank with multiple choices. So, we …
Well, my second publication in Tinkle magazine was not so difficult as first one. The first publication was in 1990, which had taken a lot of effort and the second one happened in 1992. I had created a character named "Hamadri" inspired by my cousin "Hemadri" who too lives in a small village and his …
Ever since I started reading Tinkle magazine for kids, I had a dream to see my short story published in it. This was years back when I was in school. I used to send my stories to Tinkle hoping to see one of them published, but I would get a rejection letter soon from its …
Book Review It was really nice to meet Preeti Shenoy, author of three books, during the book launch of “Tea for two and a piece of cake” at Landmark, Bangalore, on 14th Feb., along with my colleague Prashanth. To be frank, the synopsis of this book didn’t appeal much to me when I read it, …
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Book Review “A story of love, hope and how determination can overcome even destiny” says the cover page of the book by Preeti Shenoy, the author of the best selling book “34 bubble gums and candies”. “Life is what you make it” is an inspiring and motivating story of the protagonist Ankita. She is young, …
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Roald Dahl happens to be one of my favourite writer, as I have cherished most of his children fiction as well as adult stories. The funny thing is that I started reading his children stories only after I grew up. And I enjoyed each one of his stories. This just shows that there is still …
Here are some of the famous quotes from the book The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. "When you want something all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it." That is true in real life as well. "Listen to you heart. It knows all things, because it came from the soul of the world and …
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The Book that changed my life for the better is The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. I should thank my good friend Raghu who gave me the audio book of The Alchemist. I just loved listening to the story. I felt something high, positive and uplifting while listening to this wonderful tale of an ordinary shepherd …
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