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The gift of self

Vandana Bhasin’s ‘The gift of self’ is a 231-page compilation of 71 poems subdivided into 6 sections. Published by Novoquill Publications, each section holds certain kinds of poems, which show the theme of that section. The title of the book itself evokes deep thought. It makes one wonder, ‘Isn’t the …

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The scattered purple flowers

Srivalli’s ‘The scattered purple flowers’ is a 117 pages long compilation of poetic verses that serenade nature, tickle the funny bone, and pay a tribute to survivors of abuse, genocide, etc. The poems are an ode to free verse poetry and other poetic forms. Srivalli wrote these poems in response …

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The zora trigger

Priya Nayak Gole’s ‘The Zora Trigger’ is a fast-paced thriller that takes one on a ride into the machinations and workings of the Indian military. Being a thriller, the book is replete with suspense, deception, a race to find elusive answers and also an edge of the seat expectation. You …

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