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BOOK REVIEW: Your Creative Career by Anna Sabino

Anna Sabino is an entrepreneur and she wrote her debut work, Your Creative Career for budding entrepreneurs in mind who want to pursue a creative path. I picked her book in during an important phase of my life. When I needed it. Her suggestions in this book are on how to build a business with a creative mindset that reflects one’s skills and by putting one’s effort, one can have earnings. The book starts with some amount of pep talk that I find essential in the genre this book falls under and motivating personally. A reader who wants to pursue...

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Books / Fiction

BOOK REVIEW: Let Me Go by Shriram Iyer

Shriram Iyer’s new book is about a relationship between two friends. Belonging to opposite gender, it tries to breakaway the taboo, the society has been implementing for many years. Does the book succeed in covering the theme? You will have to read this review to find out. Anshuman Kale and Indira Kelkar are friends. All it takes to bring them close is a lost school bag, a missed school bus leading to a walk back home, and a few cutlets to beat the after-school hunger. As the now best friends grow up together, there is nothing that can come between...

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A Blogger’s Manifesto is on Sale!

After last month reviews and positive feedback on my ebook: A Blogger’s Manifesto, I have decided to reduce the prices to $0.99 worldwide on Amazon since I want my message to reach the maximum number of bloggers whether they are newbies or have already dipped their toes but are struggling to find some answers. All I want if to help you to produce content both in terms of quantity and quality but enjoy the process of doing so.

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Books / Non-Fiction

BOOK REVIEW: Treasure Trove of Zodiacs by Tanuj Lalchandani

I am among those who are unable to find any consistent logic behind astrology. Yet, an individual who has mastered the art of it can build correct predictions about someone’s characteristic traits on the basis of their zodiac signs. Treasure Trove of Zodiacs is the debut work of Tanuj Lalchandani. Written in-depth about each zodiac sign this book does an excellent job of explaining things to a novice. The book talks about the personality traits of a person, their behavior, a little light on what kind of careers, in general, she or he might like, suggestions on relationships and how...

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Books / Interviews

Author Interview: Yogesh Chabria

Yogesh Chabria is a bestselling author of The Happionaire Way series, the book that I reviewed on February 18. Happiness is a state of mind that takes some practice and wilful mindfulness on daily basis. Thus, this is the message of Yogesh Chabria’s new book, Succeed the Happionaire Way. He is also a motivational speaker and a personal coach. I recently got the chance to interview him. Here is the complete interview.   THE MIND Q. What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift, and why? Or what are one to three books that have greatly...

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Book Reviews / Books / Fiction

BOOK REVIEW: Only Child by Rhiannon Navin

A mesmerizing debut, Rhiannon Navin’s Only Child touches the heart of her readers through the narrative of a seven-year-old boy. The storyline of this book is based on reality. The recent events of shooting in schools in the USA, the novel tries to explore the horrible incident in a realistic but a unique manner. The novel deals with the aftermath of a school shooting. From the voice and eyes of a seven-year-old Zach Taylor. His voice not only explores his own pain and emotions but that of his parents and other surrounded. While Zach’s mother pursues a quest for justice...

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Book Reviews / Books

BOOK REVIEW: Maps are Lines We Draw by Allison Coffelt

Maps are Lines We Draw is Allison Coffelt’s travel memoir. The book that is actually a novella, deciphers the culture of Haiti. I picked this book because of the cover and the title mainly. They both compliment each other and is a good attraction. Little did I know of Allison’s writing style at that time.

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Interviews / Spotlight/Giveaway

#BookSpotlight: Treasure Trove of Zodiacs

Blurb: Written by Tanuj Lalchandani, Treasure Trove of Zodiacs is a 176 pages colourful journey to know yourself and deal with your relationships in a better way. This journey of self-discovery will help you make peace with yourself and others in your life. Author Interview Q. Which books have greatly influenced your life? A. Shiv Mahapurana has had a major impact on my life. It is the book which led me towards the world of spirituality. It made me a much calmer person. The way Lord Shiva guided Lord Brahma and Lord Vishnu to create the universe made me curious...

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Book Reviews / Books / Fiction

BOOK REVIEW: The October Men by David Impey

A cleverly written book does end in a clever and an intriguing manner. David Impey’s The October Men is a blend of science fiction and the clever imagination of a writer. A brilliant young physicist goes missing. A professor is desperate to secure the funding for the experiment running that yields into unexpected results of time travel. However, the experiment does fall into the hands of men who have different agenda the professor and the physicist. A series of historical events are revealed and the truth of the experiment is known to all humanity. What will happen now? Who will...

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Authors / Books / Interviews

Blog Tour: David Impey’s October Men and Interview

David Impey’s latest book The October Men is written exquisitely. If you always wanted to read a book on time travel but never had the heart for going into many details. I recently had a chance to interview him. Q. Hi Mr. David Impey, and thank you for agreeing for this interview. Tell me a little about yourself and your background? Hello there and thanks for taking the time to read ‘The October Men’. I’m much obliged to you for that. My background is a bit tangential in that I have spent most of my career working in the life sciences...

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