One of the discussion doing rounds on literary, social and knowledge sharing platforms grabbed my attention this week. In fact, the topic of this debate has been bothering me for a long time. I believe it’s time someone actually demystified it. In this blog, I will provide a laconic answer …
Paperback sales are dropping like never before. The average age of folks buying them has jumped sharply. The only consolation on the publishing landscape is the leap in E book transactions. Although “Reading” continues to thrive in quick bursts, on electronic devices and web, the practice of traditional indulgence continues …
When I was a kid, homework and studies were some of the chores that irritated me. I always found some excuse to postpone or delay it. These tasks spoilt my otherwise blissful days. So, what didn’t irritate me? You guessed it right! Freedom, sports, unusual games and stories. Reads like …
There was a time when summer vacations were synonymous with binge-reading. Maybe it was in the genes or maybe it was the way kids were raised. Back then, parents set a good example and therefore never had to drive home a point. Reading was one such habit which they encouraged …
Storytelling has been an integral part of human race since time immemorial. People from ancient civilisations drew images and symbols inside caves, gigantic boulders and sometimes even on boughs to communicate, narrate events and also to share exciting experiences, and there were many in those days. As Homo sapiens evolved …
