Pookie is an avid reader. And by that I mean she enjoys both listening to as well as reading stories. While this made the lockdown easier for…… Read more “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Sexism, The Racism and The Child”

Yesterday was eventful. In the same way August 9 1945 was to, say, a shoemaker in Nagasaki. And probably like that day, this one started in a…… Read more “I, Persephone”

When Pookie was first struck by Disney fever a couple of years ago, one of her oft-repeated questions to me was “Which is your favourite Princess?” Now,…… Read more “The Difficulty of Being Kind”

Unless you’re some kind of a narcissist, you have at some point or the other heard a little voice within yourself going, “Psst! You don’t have what…… Read more “WRITE LIKE NOBODY’S JUDGING: THE IMPOSTER SYNDROME AND HOW I FIGHT IT”

If like me, you were born in the 1980s in India and are reading this blog post written in English, on the internet, odds are you’ve had…… Read more “The War Feat. Us”