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Are We Connected: Diary pages #1: Prerna Verma

Ever thought about getting published and seeing your name on the cover jacket of a book? What it takes to be a ‘Published Author’? Money? Story? Contacts? Or Keeda? I agree with the keeda thing. If you have it, you will write your book at any cost. Today we have our first writer in the series “Are We Connected: Diary pages”. She always had this keeda of writing, and now the keeda has

Blog Series: Are We Connected: Diary Pages

As a student of Computer Science and Applications, I always wondered how a computer can do so many things without letting us know about single detail of its working. Then I came to know about Artificial Intelligence, which came like a breeze in my lackluster syllabus. It fascinated me in different ways. I learned about thought waves, which I always considered as an illusion earlier. As I

Book Review: The Kite Runner (Khaled Hossieni)

Book:  The Kite Runner Writer:  Khaled Hossieni ISBN:     1408217295 Publisher:  Bloomsbury Number of Pages: 336 A novel set mostly in Afghanistan. The introverted and insecure afghan narrator, Amir, grows up in Afghanistan in the closing years of the monarchy and the first years of the short-lived republic. His best and most faithful friend, Hassan, is the son of a servant. Amir feels

Book Review: Shades of Love (Ankit Mittal)

Book:  Shades of Love Editor:  Ankit Mittal ISBN:     978-9381-841-143 Publisher:  Grapevine India Number of Pages: 232 There is something special about short stories that I feel. While reading, I couldn't help but be a little biased towards a short-story collection; maybe because I too write short stories sometimes. This time I received an ARC of ‘Shades of Love’ edited by Ankit

Book Review: Trade Winds To Meluhha (Vasant Davé)

Book:    Trade Winds To Meluhha  Author:  Vasant Davé E-ISBN:     978-81-922506-0-1 Publisher: Vasantrai P. Davé Number of Pages: 256 Due to many reasons, for a while I have taken a break from reading, and now after almost a month I got an opportunity to read ‘Trade Winds to Meluhha’ by Mr. Vasant Davé. Mr. Davé is an Engineer by education and has work experience that is more than