Hello everyone! Welcome to the twenty-fifth edition of Fiction Monday. I have thought of taking a break till January 1st from blogging, but then I realized there are posts I want to write before the new year commences. And since Fiction Monday started in June, I have always made sure to publish every week, though … More Fiction Monday – 25
When I write morning pages in the morning, to absorb all my thoughts into a piece of paper, I often find myself empty. I feel nothing. Words disappear. Thoughts hide somewhere. But I know they aren’t gone. Probably just shy. As I sit here to write down my immediate thoughts, I look around and see … More Beneath the Layers #SoulfulSunday 4
Soulful Sunday is our way of ignoring the writer’s block and all other excuses and issues that stop us from writing. Yet, my mind is revolving around this nagging topic which has been taking over my creative spirits of late. I don’t know if it writer’s block or words just dried up in me, but … More Writing Challenges #SoulfulSunday 2
Hello everyone! Welcome to the twenty-second edition of Fiction Monday. Last week was Thanks Giving holidays here in the US and I didn’t write much. Everyone was home, without work that is, and that called for a relaxed time. Today I would like to share with you all a video on gratitude which I published … More Fiction Monday – 22
On Sunday at 7 pm IST three of us huddled in a corner in our own houses separated by the physical world to create our first Soulful Sunday session. First, we listened to a guided meditation session for a little over 10 minutes followed by a writing session for the next 10 minutes. Last night … More Where it all began #SoulfulSunday 1
Hello everyone! Welcome to the twenty-first edition of Fiction Monday. “A writer is a world trapped in a person.” ~Victor Hugo 2020 is coming to a close quickly but I don’t feel like the year is ending soon. Since March days look the same. I am cranky sometimes, okay, most of the time. Writing is … More Fiction Monday – 21
Hello everyone! Welcome to the twentieth edition of Fiction Monday. “Being a good writer is 3% talent, 97% not being distracted by the Internet.” ~ Anon I am more distracted by my thoughts than the internet. That’s why I write. What are your distractions? Stories From The Nineteenth Edition Din of screaming voices by Aseem RastogiThe … More Fiction Monday – 20
Hello everyone! Welcome to the nineteenth edition of Fiction Monday. From this edition onwards I am offering something different for fiction Monday. Since many of you are comfortable with long fictional pieces I am increasing the word count to 500. You are also welcome to offer your poetry and non-fiction musings along with fictional pieces … More Fiction Monday – 19
Hello and welcome to the eighteenth edition of Fiction Monday. “Tears are words that need to be written.”–Paulo Coelho November is the month of writing as NaNowriMo (National Novel Writing Month) commences this month. I wish all the best to the participants of this month-long novel writing challenge. I have tried in 2015 but my half-written … More Fiction Monday – 18
Kavya liked going to the park every evening. Today was awfully cold, but she walked to the park covering herself in layers of cloth. Her attempt to keep her warm in those layers of warm cloth was a failure as the numbing cold held her in its embrace mercilessly. If Nikhil saw her out in … More Memories #FictionMonday
Beyond Scribbles 