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‘Stones Data’ (Book Excerpt) by Jacob Whaler

Jacob Whaler

Jacob Whaler is the author of Stones Series. In his professional life, he has used words to build meaning into arcane corporate documents that control the flow of hundreds of millions of dollars around the globe. He has lived in New York…

NAW Interview with Christina Banach

Christina Banach

Christina Banach is the author of young adult/crossover fiction. Her debut novel Minty was published In April 2014 by Three Hares Publishing. Visit her here. NAW- Tell us about your book, Minty. How did you get the idea for it?…

NAW Interview with Simar Malhotra

Simar Malhotra

Simar Malhotra was born in the Capital city of New Delhi in a Punjabi household. She is currently pursuing her International Baccalaureate Diploma Program from Step by Step International School, Jaipur. Last summer, she attended a course on Shakespeare and…

‘The Second Captive’ (Book Excerpt) by Maggie James

SecondCaptive book cover

Maggie James is a British author who lives in Bristol. She writes psychological suspense novels.Before turning her hand to writing, Maggie worked mainly as an accountant, with a diversion into practising as a nutritional therapist. Diet and health remain high…

NAW Interview with Maggie James

Maggie James

Maggie James is a British author who lives in Bristol. She writes psychological suspense novels.Before turning her hand to writing, Maggie worked mainly as an accountant, with a diversion into practising as a nutritional therapist. Diet and health remain high…

NAW Interview with Chitra Viraraghavan

Chitra Viraraghavan

Chitra Viraraghavan has been an editor at Oxford University Press India and has taught English at university in America. She is currently working as a freelance editor and a textbook writer. The Americans is her first novel. NAW- Tell us…

NAW Interview with Anuja Chandramouli

Anuja Chandramouli

Anuja Chandramouli is the author of Kamadeva: The God of Desire. Her first book Arjuna: Saga of a Pandava was named by Amazon India as one of the top 5 books in Indian writing for the year 2013. Contact her…

NAW Interview with Cathryn Hein

Cathryn Hein

Cathryn Hein was born in South Australia’s rural south-east. With three generations of jockeys in the family it was little wonder she grew up horse mad, finally obtaining her first horse at age 10. So began years of pony club,…

‘A Killer On A Coconut Tree’ by Shruthi Rao

Shruthi - Rao

Short story selected for the 2014 New Asian Writing Short Story Anthology Ramayya rolled up the shutters of his tiny shop with an eardrum-shattering noise. He stepped in, touched the cash register and pressed his fingers to his eyes. He…