Tag: updates
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Creative Writing Workshop
Do you want to become an author or a published writer? Do you want to write a book? Do you want to finish a book that you have already started writing? Don’t worry, I’ve got your back. Creative Writing Workshop Workshop Details: Duration: 3 hours Date: 18th June 2022 Time: 10 am to 1:00 pm Platform: Zoom Fees:…
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Fiction Writing Bootcamp 2022
Fiction Writing Bootcamp 2022 – Learn from scratch to advanced. After almost a year, I am back with a much requested class for everyone who missed it last year. This year, I have included a module on publishing basics as well in order to help writers draft their query letters and proposals for submission to…
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First Online Writing Workshop
Hey guys, I know it’s been so long, but I swear I have decided to post more often now. That’s why rather than just posting on my social media I thought I’d come here and do a full post on this (you, get back in the groove.) So as you might have observed, I have…
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NaNoWriMo 2019 – Update
Hello, guys (After a long, long time!) I am here to share a quick update about my 2019 NaNoWriMo progress. For this year’s I am aiming to complete the 7th draft of Sinister Town and so far, i.e., in 15 days, I have written 29,132 words. I am trying to finish this draft this month…
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Worldwide Release of Deceived E-Book
I’m so, so, so excited to announce the worldwide release of Deceived e-book on the Kindle Store. Now Deceived can be read and enjoyed by people all around the world! This makes me so happy and grateful. If you haven’t already have it, grab your copies today! Deceived You can get your copies of my…
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Monthly Updates: May 2019
Hello guys and welcome to my Monthly Updates post series. The month of May wasn’t the best month I’ve had so far in the year because Vishal got sick and was bed-ridden for the most part of the month. He’s still not well, but his recovery is steady and hopefully he’ll completely recover in another…
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Monthly Updates: April’19
Hello, dear readers. I missed March Monthly Updates post but didn’t want to miss April as well, therefore, I thought that even though I am a bit late I’ll go ahead and do a quick update post. Writing: I participated in Camp NaNo with a target of 30K words, but all I managed to write…
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Monthly Updates: February’19
And finally, I’m doing the monthly Updates post after a long, long time. I loved doing these posts before and I’m really excited to do it now. To be honest, these update posts help me in knowing exactly where I stand in terms of my writing and helps me plan ahead serving as the much-needed motivation.…
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Getting Back In The Groove
Finally, after almost 1 and a half years, since Eva’s arrival and the start of my health issues (both unrelated, of course), I am feeling like myself again. After such a long break, I have also started re-working on my 2nd novel, Sinister Town, with the kind of energy I always seemed to have before things…
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Camp NaNoWriMo April’18
Hello world, I’m back from yet another break! Like every year since 2014, I’m participating in Camp NaNoWriMo April’18. For this month I don’t have a lot planned out, but just a basic idea of what needs to be done. I’m mainly going to go for 2 things this time – sorting out the ending…
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TRB On WordPress.ORG
I’ve been meaning to redesign The Reading Bud – TRB, for a long time now. Ever since I laid eyes on the Tweak Me theme by NoseGrace 2 years back, I knew I HAD to get it. And finally, I did. It was a huge step as a blogger because shifting platforms is never easy…
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Quick Updates – #amwriting
I had planned for 2 short stories and 1 article on Writing to post in through April and May, but unfortunately, things got in the way (as they usually do) and I completely forgot about the drafts (some half-baked some ready to go up) sitting patiently on my dashboard. I thought I’ll get back to…
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A Pleasant Surprise – My New Business Cards
Last week was busy, to say the least, I went to my mom’s place as Vishal had some work with my step and so spent some really good time with my mom and brother. I also made a few changes to my website – Added ‘Upcoming Titles’ and ‘Praise’ sections to the Home page, added…
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First Sample Copy Of Deceived
Hello, all. This is a late post, so please forgive, but life’s been extremely busy (particularly this month.) Being the Editor In Cheif at Citrus, I was fortunate enough to get my hands on the first sample copy of Deceived. This is a late post, so please forgive, but life’s been extremely busy (particularly this month.)…
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Month End Updates: February’17
Hello, everyone. This is a monthly post in which I share about my writing, reading and life in general. My month in: WRITING– I wrote 31,225 words for Sinister Town’s 2nd draft. I planned and outlined the entire book again and now have a clearer and a much better understanding of the plot. Made some major…
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My First Facebook Live Author Event
Today I’ll be hosting my first live Facebook Discussion session for Mystery Thriller Week. It’ll run from 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm, today evening as per IST (Tuesday, 21st Feb, 9am-10am as per EST). If you wish to know more about my upcoming release, Deceived, or my next novel, Sinister Town, or if you love Mystery…
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Mystery Thriller Week (MTW) 2017
In late 2016 I was lucky enough to be contacted by Vicky Goodwin, one of the organizers of Mystery Thriller Week, the biggest event of the Genre, to check out this awesome event. When I did, I was sold and the very next day I signed up there as an Author. There are so many…
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Updates!
Hello everyone, I’m so sorry that I’ve been missing entirely from here for almost a month now. It’s been a crazy, crazy month and I’ve been literally running around in 100 different directions. Anyway, I’d like to start by saying THANK YOU to everyone for the heart-warming comments, congratulations, reblogs and shares, re-shares, tweets, and…
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Happy Diwali!
Hello, everyone. I’m quickly dropping by to wish you diwali and update you all that I won’t be visitng my blog much for another couple of days as I’ll be a little busy with the pre-ARC preps and writing the Guest-Posts and Interviews my publicist (Em) kindly lined up for me for December and January.…
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Checking In
Due to a really busy month-end, I missed my September Month End Updates post. It was a crazy month end and there was so much to do that I was not able to sit down and pull myself together to write a post. To be really honest, I prepared last month’s Newsletter also on the…
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Deceived Is Now On Goodreads
Hi, guys. I hope you all are having a great week. I have a big news to share will you all today. My publicist, Emily, has added Deceived on Goodreads and now I’m an official Goodreads Author! As a writer, this is HUGE for me because I’ve been dying to see myself as a Goodreads author…
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Month End Updates: August’16
Hello, everyone. This is a monthly post in which I share about my writing, reading and life in general. My month in: WRITING– I’m done with the Developmental Editing of Deceived. We’ll be starting with Substantive Editing in 2 weeks. I finally(!) have a date for when I’ll have my ARCs in my hand –…
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My NEWSLETTER
Hello everyone, This is a quick shout-out post for all my friends, readers and fellow-bloggers (and… strangers) to let you all know that I’ve started my monthly Newsletter (again!) This time around I’ve really worked hard on these Newsletters by improving the quality of content and material on the whole. And keeping everyone’s interests in mind,…
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Month End Updates: July’16 (A Short Post)
Hello, all my lovely readers and friends 🙂 This month was the busiest one so far! I did a lot of exciting things and I finally figured out what was going wrong with the story I was working on, so it was a really good one for me. My month in: WRITING– I’m almost done…
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Month End Updates: June’16
Hello, all my lovely readers and friends 🙂 This month has been one hell of a rollercoaster ride. I wrote like a maniac for some days, but some days I had to struggle to get even a single word out. I managed to read a few books while doing JuNoWriMo and in my off days…
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Month End Updates: May’16
Hello, all my lovely readers and friends 🙂 This month has been the most important one so far this year, yet it was also a lot fun. Read on to get to know about THE BIG NEWS!!! My month in: WRITING– I worked with my editor on the first round of edits for the first…