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• The Whole Self-Publishing Deal

  

  Have you ever wondered about self-published authors, and how they work towards getting their books published? I know I have. Recently, I got the opportunity to... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2014 BOOKS

• Satisfying A Sophisticated Palette Internationally

  

  I’ve travelled around a lot, and throughout my travels I’ve encountered some very palatable local delicacies. Whether you love the thrills of a high... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2014 BOOKS

• Armchair BEA Day 3: Expanding Blogging Horizons & Novellas/Short Stories

  

  Hello, fellow bookworms. On this third day of BEA, book bloggers are asked to talk about expanding blogging horizons and favorite short stories or novellas. Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2014 BOOKS

• WW: The Cutest Kids Literary Stuff

  

  OMG. I am so going squee over all these cute literary baby gear that are featured on Buzzfeed. This is stuff that not only you can drool over but also buy for... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2014 BOOKS

• Armchair BEA Day 2: Author Interaction & More Than Just Words

  

  Hello, fellow bookworms. On this second day of BEA, book bloggers are asked to talk about their favorite author interactions and/or books that use more than jus... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 BOOKS

• Armchair BEA Day 1: Introductions

  

  It’s Armchair BEA week! This is for bloggers who aren’t attending the actual Book Expo America in New York this week. This post is the first post in a series an... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2014 BOOKS

• Afterburn/Aftershock – A Book Review

  

  Never mix business with pleasure. Never bring politics into the bedroom. In a way I did both when I took Jackson Rutledge as a lover. I can’t say I wasn’t... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2014 BOOKS

• It’s Never Too Late to Learn a New Instrument

  One of the wonders of music is how instruments can have such different voices. Many people learn a single instrument as a child but adult learning is less... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2014 BOOKS

• Bucket List of a Traveloholic

  

  I haven’t really recovered since I finished Bucket List of a Traveloholic by Sarika Pandit on Sunday. I started this book on Saturday morning and even though... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2014 BOOKS

• Teaser Tuesdays: Adopted Miracles

  

  This week’s teaser is from Adopted Miracles – a memoir by Anamika Mukherjee on her experiences with infertility and adoption. I love the honesty and openness... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 BOOKS

• Budget Shopping with Snubnose

  

  I used to be the queen of budget shopping during my college days in Chennai. The place where I lived – Besant Nagar was and still is surrounded by export... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 BOOKS

• Delhi Mostly Harmless – Book Review

  

  Oh dear, I am terrible at writing negative reviews. I really do try to see the positive in every book I read (regardless of whether it is a review copy or... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2014 BOOKS

• Crocodile Bank

  

  When we visit Chennai, Crocodile Bank in Chennai is always a must-visit. The park has feeding sessions every Sunday at noon and between 4pm and 5pm in the... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2014 BOOKS

• Bluebeard’s Egg – Book Review

  

  This is my first experience with Margaret Atwood’s short stories, and overall I am pleasantly satisfied with these stories. Like most such books, this collectio... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2014 BOOKS

• Flower Photography

  

  Last week I showcased some lovely underwater photography, this week I have some more conventional but lovely still-life photographs of flowers by the... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2014 BOOKS

• Living a Tooth-Healthy Lifestyle

  Too often, when we think about lifestyle changes that can improve our general health we neglect to consider the health of our teeth. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BOOKS

• Fertility – Maximizing Your Chances

  Having a baby is considered by many as the most natural thing in the world. That is certainly true. However there are things that can give Mother Nature a... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BOOKS

• Teaser Tuesdays: Bluebeard’s Egg

  

  This week’s teaser is from Bluebeard’s Egg – a collection of short stories by Margaret Atwood. This teaser is the first paragraph taken from a story called Two... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BOOKS

• Mother’s Day at Olive Beach

  

  It was at Snubnose’s suggestion that we all collectively moved our lazy butts off the couch and headed out to dinner on Mother’s Day. If it weren’t for her,... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 BOOKS

• A Longish Mailbox Monday

  

  Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. As if to make up for lost time, books have poured into our house the last couple of... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 BOOKS