Best stories narrated by my Father

I was so keen to read books I was a small girl with average looks Archie’s and Marvel were among favorites Tintin entertained me during vacations As a kid my favorite was Malgudy Days I used to have fun with Hardy Boys Enid Blyton was a household name  Secret seven and Famous Five fame As […]

BYOB(OOKWORM): The Cloak of Mystery

I love reading books. Books are my best friends. They entertain me, guide me, transcends me to a different world, fulfill me and direct me towards spirituality. Some religious books act as a fuel for my soul.  Few things never lose its shine and value and can be great hand-me -downs, books are one of […]

High Noon: Away from the Maddening Crowd

We took a clean break. Break from the daily routine things, break from the same mundane activities, away from the maddening crowd of city and concrete jungles of urbanization. Not that we went on a vacation to far off destination but we just took a day off, drove down 100 miles or more, left behind […]

Breaking The Ice

Daily Prompt: Reader’s Block What’s the longest you’ve ever gone without reading a book (since learning how to read, of course)? Which book was it that helped break the dry spell?   I was so keen to read books  I was a small girl with average looks Archie’s and Marvel were among favorites  Tintin entertained me […]

BOOKS ANY TIME

DAILY PROMPT  Clothes and toys, recipes and jokes, advice and prejudice: we all have to handle all sorts of hand-me-downs every day. Tell us about some of the meaningful hand-me-downs in your life. I love reading books. Books are my best friends. They entertain me, guide me, transcends me to a different world, fulfill me […]

Sky’s the Limit

DAILY PROMPT: A Bookish Choice A literary-minded witch gives you a choice: with a flick of the wand, you can become either an obscure novelist whose work will be admired and studied by a select few for decades, or a popular paperback author whose books give pleasure to millions. Which do you choose?     […]