C.L. Polk is fighting patriarchy with witchcraft in The Midnight Bargain

I had a dream where the end of the book was Ianthe and Beatrice married and about to do the dirty tango and the book ends with the author...

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C.L. Polk is fighting patriarchy with witchcraft in The Midnight Bargain

I had a dream where the end of the book was Ianthe and Beatrice married and about to do the dirty tango and the book ends with the author...

Aug 11, 20205 min read

A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler

What Fowler did with A Good Neighborhood is what Selena Gomez and team did with 13 Reasons Why. Goodreads Summary: In Oak Knoll, a...

Jul 12, 20205 min read

Bits of Naaz--an music album review

originally posted on Sanskrit Literary Arts Magazine's blog* Spotify ads are annoying. You know that; and I know that. They aren't even...

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Sierra Burgess is a Loser--Our generation's problematic, John Hughes movie

*Originally published in Sanskrit Literary Arts Magazine's blog* I'm convinced that someone froze John Hughes's brain in an ice cooler...

Jul 1, 20203 min read

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

I actually had this book because it was one of my Book of the Month selections but kept on pushing it off. And then low and behold--just...

Jun 16, 20207 min read

Unspoken Language

The nature of sitting down and writing poetry is inarguably so romantic that it hurts. Ironically, it prevents any poetry from being...

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Heart break + classical music

Buongiorno Principessa - Dedicato A Piovani The moments after a heartbreak feel a bit like leaving a building on a cold night. Your face...

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When I was about seven years old, my dad once said, "Meenakshi, a smart person learns from other people's mistakes." I know what he meant, and it seemed like the smart thing to do. But the minute he said it, I knew the advice was going to be lost on me. I wasn't built to learn from others mistakes; I was made to make them and fail outlandishly in life.

Fun thing about failing is that they come with the most entertaining stories.

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C.L. Polk is fighting patriarchy with witchcraft in The Midnight Bargain

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A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler

Bits of Naaz--an music album review

Sierra Burgess is a Loser--Our generation's problematic, John Hughes movie

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Unspoken Language

Heart break + classical music

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