Rachna Singh's Blog, page 12
February 9, 2014
Help The Writer
Please talk about my books if you like what I write. You see, it takes a lot blood, sweat and tears to write a book. Ok, that should be read as ‘doughnuts, chocolates and caffeine’ but I think I can allow myself some poetic licence. The point is that you can do […]
January 22, 2014
That Security Guard – Makes Me so Insecure!
The most sadistic person in our lives today is the security guard who stands at the end of the billing counter, watching us bill the items, making the payment, collecting the huge bags, holding the credit card between our teeth, and shoving the bill inside our bag. He waits patiently for us to stumble out, […]
January 21, 2014
Let’s hit the malls!
The sale season is on! I had a rocking day at Lifestyle yesterday. We prefer reaching the mall early, just when the shutters open. We rush in, sprinting towards the shelves with the placard, 50% off and rummage through the heap there. After ten minutes of frantic grabbing, the mall guys turn the lights on. […]
January 13, 2014
Can we trust the AAM AADMI PARTY?
So, Arvind Kejriwal is now holding Janta Darbars. Remember, it is the same Arvind Kejriwal, who, just a few days after the elections, had said, that ‘Darbar’ is not a nice-sounding word and that they will find another word for this open-house that AAP was planning. What happened to that promise? Can we trust […]
January 7, 2014
That Autumn in Awadh
About ‘That Autumn in Awadh : A funny, fast-paced, enthralling love story that gives you a captivating ring-side view of the love, passion, the odds, the battles in the lives of Sara and Samar, two young lovers who fall in love despite telling themselves not to. Drawn to each other like gnats to resin, they […]
October 23, 2013
Last Ball… Four Runs Needed
The tiny kitchen was like a cage. And, I hopped around like a canary, going about getting the bhindi fry done. The dal was done, sitting pretty in my melamine casserole. I searched for the lid to cover the dal. ‘Sh%##! When did this lid break?”, I was staring at a perfect hole where the […]
September 30, 2013
Wannabe Lit Fest Cancelled
See You Later Alligator
Literature Fest For Wannabes
NE 1 can Rite
