For this week, I'll be scarce on the blog--something's gotta give when you're finishing your…
Damyanti Biswas05/11/2022
Protagonist voices and motivations make a plot--they provide the engine which drives the story, and…
Damyanti Biswas01/11/2022
I met one of my online writing friends last week, the wise and gentle Sudeepa…
Damyanti Biswas25/10/2022
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Validation is universally craved. Social media have minted entire fortunes out of this human…
Damyanti Biswas21/10/2022
The crime genre is now specialized into many sub-genres. On this site, we have spoken…
Damyanti Biswas17/10/2022
Writing in English seems natural to me as breathing, but the fact is, despite being…
Damyanti Biswas13/10/2022
One of the pleasures of the writing life is reading in the genre you write…
Damyanti Biswas10/10/2022
Comments: My Blog's Bane. In three months, this blog will turn fifteen. A teen…
Damyanti Biswas07/10/2022
Genre wasn't as serious a consideration for writers a few decades ago as it is…
Damyanti Biswas05/10/2022
Thrillers have, strangely enough, become my bread and butter. I came to write them quite…
Damyanti Biswas29/09/2022
Author promotion is a tricky beast. In earlier times, it was the publisher's job. Now,…
Damyanti Biswas26/09/2022
Fan fiction was an unfamiliar beast for me when I started writing. I learned much…
Damyanti Biswas22/09/2022
History is often guided and written by those with power, which is why it is…
Damyanti Biswas19/09/2022
A writing community is a precious thing. I know, because neither this blog nor my…
Damyanti Biswas15/09/2022