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Giovanni’s room by James Baldwin- Book Review
“Giovanni’s Room” is a 1956 psychological fiction novel set in scarcity-stricken Paris, portraying David’s self-discovery and conflict with his sexuality. His destructive secrecy leads to the demise of cherished elements. The intense affair with Giovanni and the struggles of secondary characters depict themes of honesty, authenticity, and human flaws. The poignant love story captivates and…
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The Asunta Case
A Heart-Wrenching Tale of Betrayal and BROKEN TRUST Created by: Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira, Jon de la Cuesta, David Orea ArribasDirected by: Carlos Sedes, Jacobo MartínezNetwork: NetflixNo. of episodes: 6Original languages: Spanish and Galician This six-part Netflix drama, inspired by true events, delivers a gripping mix of betrayal, drama, and an agonizing question: can…
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Community Corner June 2024
By Maddie Dawson Event Highlights As the rain finally answered the prayers of all Bangaloreans, bringing much-needed relief, the MWM community witnessed a vibrant array of events. The month kicked off with the second edition of Poetic Brew at Starbucks (Church Street), hosted by Maddie. Fledgling poets aspiring to learn more and curious about the…
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How to Fall in Love with Reading By Zaigam Akhtar
How to Fall in Love with Reading By Zaigam Akhtar “Reading is like travel, allowing you to exit your own life for a bit, and to come back with a renewed, even inspired, perspective.” ― Laurie Helgoe, Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength I’ve never been an avid reader. As a…
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Ink Connections June 2024
By Vasvi Sood Dear Reader, Let me tell you about my first love. I was a little, dreamy-eyed girl when the world of books opened up in front of me. I was enthralled as I flipped through the pages of “The Alchemist”. I was astonished as I traveled with the protagonist through the desert. I…
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Voices Unveiled June 2024
By Afreen Does a book being a bestseller mean it is a quality read, or sometimes can it simply reflect marketing success? How often do readers feel that a popular book they read was not that interesting or not the ‘best’ according to them? Learn what we found below. In the world of literature, the…
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BEHIND THE PEN- Vivek Kumar
Written by Maddie Dawson Vivek Kumar So strongly and metaphysically did I conceive of my situation then, that while earnestly watching his motions. Book Name: The Forever Years Book details “The thought first came when my classmates at the postgrad found my boarding school stories unbelievable. I was always looking for an alternate identity, I…
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Life Unscripted June 2024
By Nikita Speaking of intentionality and perceptions Intentionality On one of my favorite podcasts, ‘The Seen And The Unseen’, taking us through the journey of guests from diverse backgrounds, Amit Varma (journalist and now a podcast host) often speaks about the importance of living with more intentionality. Intentionality stems from consciously understanding who and where…
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Whispers In Verse June 2024
Peace and Conflict by Zaigam Akhtar Men are for war But Man is for peace, Us and Them, Ours and theirs The conflict never seems to cease. As people, we’re all strangers, But as humans, we’re one, Blood or Ally, Friend or Foe, We shall never come undone. Conflict is inevitable but war is not,…
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Reader’s Choice JUNE 2024- Fahrenheit 451
By Zaigam Akhtar What if firearms looked like rectangular slabs of paper, firing ideas instead of bullets? This is the world that Ray Bradbury paints in his seminal dystopian fiction novel — Fahrenheit 451. Of course, that’s a metaphor for Books — the most dangerous thing in this authoritarian world. In this future, books are…
About Me
Aparajita
Welcome to my corner of the digital world! Based in the vibrant city of Bangalore, I wear many hats: writer, blogger, and software engineer. Here, I dive into the realms of literature with reviews of book series and original short stories on my main blog.
In addition to my writing endeavors, I’m excited to share our newly launched e-magazine “Whispers“. This literary haven features author interviews, insightful book reviews, letters to our readers, and “Life Unscripted,” where we delve into the theme of each issue.
When I’m not immersed in words, you’ll find me indulging in cooking adventures or enjoying a swim. Join me as we explore new horizons, one story at a time!
We provides reviews and critiques of books, movies, and shows. We use cover images solely for the purpose of commentary and criticism in accordance with fair dealing provisions under Indian copyright law.
Our intent is to provide informative and transformative reviews that do not infringe on the market value of the original works.