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Mental health in childhood means reaching developmental and emotional milestones and learning healthy social skills and how to cope when there are problems. The pandemic has increased the mental burden on children. The interactions that make childhood a formative period in the child’s life such as playing with friends, sports, regular schooling, interacting with others, etc; are all absent to a large extent. Nowadays school classes, tuition/coaching, playing games, reading, etc all activities are online making healthy social interaction almost non-existent.

Suhail Mathur is an award winning and bestselling author of the historical-mythological fiction, THE BHAIRAV PUTRAS and the mythological-fantasy, THE HUNT FOR RAMA’S BOW, a TedX speaker, and is one of the country’s premier literary agents via his agency, THE BOOK BAKERS, through which he has worked on more than 700 books.

Tête-à-tête with Penmancy on introducing, nurturing and publishing new literary talent – 9.5.21 Link to YouTube session – https://youtu.be/6s8M_dXVy5A Link to Facebook session – https://fb.watch/5sp63YPc12/ The advent of the digital age has made it possible for fledgling writers to join various literary platforms online and get in the much-needed practice …

The Hive is a platform dedicated to publishing anthologies of short stories; a category typically underestimated by traditional publishers. They continue to bring out anthologies every year.

Priya Bajpai lives and breathes literature.

Dr Salil has an MD in Clinical Microbiology from Seth GSMC & KEM Hospital, Mumbai where she also worked as an Assistant Professor. A geographical move in 2018 let her take a much needed sabbatical and she decided to pursue a childhood passion – to be a writer. She has recently completed year-long, full time Masters in Fine Arts (Creative Writing) from Hong Kong University.