Manasa Kannan

http://boogoesthebook.blogspot.com/

Manasa’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (992)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (229)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
dnf‎ (16)
romance‎ (15)
2022‎ (10)
humor‎ (10)
2021‎ (9)
happy-heart‎ (9)

mystery-thriller‎ (8)
rom-com‎ (8)
2024‎ (7)
fantasy‎ (7)
beta-read-edited‎ (4)
emmie-recs‎ (4)
2023‎ (3)
2025‎ (3)
paranormal‎ (3)
suspense‎ (3)

witches‎ (3)
2026‎ (2)
gothic‎ (2)
historical-fiction‎ (2)
mental-health‎ (2)
non-fiction‎ (2)
women-s-fiction‎ (2)
ya‎ (2)
2020‎ (1)
children-s-lit‎ (1)

dystopian‎ (1)
health‎ (1)
indian-author‎ (1)
mental-illness‎ (1)
sci-fi‎ (1)
self-help‎ (1)
stem‎ (1)
classic‎ (0)
nordic-crime‎ (0)
recs-from-brain-pickings‎ (0)

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Manasa’s Quotes

“I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.”
― George Carlin

tags: books, bookstores, self-help

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“Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
"After all this time?"
"Always," said Snape.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

tags: dumbledore, life, love, snape

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“There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe ... but not for us.”
― Franz Kafka

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“If you don't like someone's story, write your own.”
― Chinua Achebe

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“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.”
― Helen Keller

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Manasa’s Groups

Beta Reader Group — 29897 members — last activity 2 hours, 35 min ago
A place to connect writers with beta readers. Sometimes writers get so involved in the plot they can't see the wood for the trees. Hang on a sec'--th ...more

Navigating Indieworld Discussing All Things Indie — 924 members — last activity Mar 23, 2026 09:43PM
A group for indie writers that want help writing and marketing their book. Friendly discussions and helpful advice encouraged. Bookwhacks are okay if ...more

Editors and Writers — 3169 members — last activity Mar 22, 2026 08:02PM
Are you a writer looking for an editor or proofreader? Are you an editor looking for publishing experience? This is the place to make contact.

The Circle: for readers/beta readers/critiques/reviews/free reads — 2698 members — last activity Mar 22, 2026 05:43PM
A circle of people preparing to publish their next/first book. Looking for beta readers? A critiquing partner? A review? Just looking for a free read? ...more

Goodreads Authors/Readers — 56297 members — last activity 6 hours, 25 min ago
This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit ...more

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