Fiction Writer
Meet Sarath Babu, the founder of Sarath Babu's Lifestyle Blog and one of the top book book reviewers of India. He is an MBA and MCA Holder and also a social media marketer. Apart from being an avid reader and reviewer, he is a philatelist and a numismatist. He also loves collecting pens, watches, scale model cars, posters and autographs.
Meet Swapna Peri - a full-time book reviewer, an author, and a former SAP technical consultant. In this candid interview with Swapna, author Salini Vineeth is trying to understand Swapna's reading habits and her process as a book reviewer. Without much ado, let's dive into the interview.
Envy is the most destructive emotion I have ever come across. It’s a dangerous concoction of different emotions – anger, fear, sadness, and hatred. While anger, fear, and sadness may have a negative impact on us, envy is the fire from hell. Most often, we are envious of people we know and admire. That makes... Continue Reading →
The Tree, the Well & the Drag Queen A Dream. A Threat. A Mumbai-based drag queen must return to their ancestral village to confront an uncanny opponent: A demonic jackfruit Tree. Centuries ago, a greedy man and woman in pursuit of an elusive treasure fall into the servitude of a dark force. It assumes the... Continue Reading →
In these interviews, I talk about my background, writing process, books, favorite authors, and my upcoming works. Ink and Insight, an interview published on the BITS Pilani website Interview at Basant Book Festival 2024, BITS Pilani Podcast with The Closet Writer Chronicle on Spotify and Amazon Music Interview with Himalayan Writing Retreat Interview with Kitaab... Continue Reading →
In 2018 December, I quit my engineering career of a decade long and took an absolutely crazy route. I decided to become a full-time writer; ever since life has been a roller coaster ride. During the last one and half years of my life as a newbie writer, I self-published three books and learned a... Continue Reading →
Hi there, I am Salini Vineeth. I am a fiction and freelance writer based in Bangalore. After working as an engineer for ten years, I quit my job in 2018 to embrace my long time passion for writing. Since then, I have published three books– Magic Square (Novella), Everyday People (Short story collection), and a... Continue Reading →
“Pardon me, rabboni” Judas shrieked as the noose tightened. It didn’t finish him instantly. Judas counted thirty seconds, one for each piece of silver. His body juddered on the Cercis tree. He heard the crack of the whip and the wail of his rabboni. *Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? * The Cercis tree rained pink flowers.... Continue Reading →
Anamika, with all her might, folded the dough in front of her. The dough remained stony and adamant, just like the heart of a miser. She pushed and punched it – but the dough refused to budge. “You have just under 40 minutes to go!” Chef Vikas’ voice startled Anamika and brought her back from... Continue Reading →
Before our timelines start flooding with stories of ‘superwomen’ on this International Women’s Day, here’s something I want to remind all women out there. You are a woman, but primarily you are a human being. On this women’s day, don’t fall for any other tags. When they say women have patience like the earth, what... Continue Reading →
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