February 25, 2026
Perhaps you’ve heard the dire forecasts about romance these days. Gen Z is dating less, swiping more, and sounding exhausted…
February 11, 2026
I have a long-running group chat with my four closest childhood friends—the women who’ve known me through awkward haircuts (the…
February 11, 2026
I’m not immune to the seduction of resolutions—especially the earnest, well-meaning, health-adjacent ones that arrive every January like a relative…
February 11, 2026
I’m traveling to Los Angeles for the holidays to visit my sister-in-law and her husband, and I’m genuinely looking forward…
February 11, 2026
The moment the plane’s wheels kiss the tarmac at Indira Gandhi International Airport, I know I’m back. There’s something about…
February 11, 2026
Growing up in India, Diwali wasn’t a day—it was a season. Weeks before the festival, our home buzzed with anticipation.…
February 11, 2026
CRAFT CORNER FICTION TIP FOR EMERGING WRITERS: Stop worrying about writing a great novel—focus on writing an honest one.…
February 11, 2026
The fascination of Africa, once it has gripped a man, never leaves him. The spell of the sun-drenched plains, the…
February 11, 2026
For several years, I maintained a monthly blog—but as the realities of book publishing took priority, I stepped away. Still,…
February 10, 2026
Halloween is not something I grew up with. It wasn’t part of my childhood in India—no plastic pumpkins, no ghosts…
August 19, 2024
Planet Earth is currently experiencing an unprecedented loss of biodiversity, an extinction crisis so severe that many scientists have…
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Life will only change when you become more committed to your dreams than you are to your comfort zone. —Billy…
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February 2026
Perhaps you’ve heard the dire forecasts about romance these days. Gen Z is dating less, swiping more, and sounding exhausted…
February 2026
I have a long-running group chat with my four closest childhood friends—the women who’ve known me through awkward haircuts (the…
February 2026
I’m not immune to the seduction of resolutions—especially the earnest, well-meaning, health-adjacent ones that arrive every January like a relative…