She let herself into a new world; And let the old world go forever. Life is short they say, So why squander in despair that leads nowhere? She heard the voice of hope, Greeted dreams on her way on…
‘FLY’ by Anuradha Handique
Author: New Asian Writing
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‘Today’ by Ananya S Guha
Today is another story, not another dayevery day is a story, a narrationof fact, fiction and the mind.a dog whimpers, limps across the road.so does another man, another woman.still, today is different.yesterday had another story, the moonand a sleepless night.…
NAW Interview With Janet Evanovich
Janet Evanovich is a bestselling author and ranks among the top authors. She was placed No. 79 on Forbes’ list of The World’s Most Powerful Celebrities, with earnings running into millions. NAW-When did your literary journey begin? At what age did…
NAW Interview With Vineetha Mokkil
Vineetha Mokkil is a writer based in New Delhi, India. Her short stories have been published in Santa Fe Writers Project Journal and Why We Don’t Talk, and in the Asia Writes Project. Her debut work- “A Happy Place” was published by Harper Collins. It…
NAW Interview With Lucinda Riley
Lucinda Riley was born in Ireland and during her childhood, she travelled extensively abroad, particularly to the Far East. Moving to drama school in London, she became an actress, working in film, theatre and television. At twenty-four, she wrote her first novel,…
Book Review- More Men on My Mind, Radha Thomas
More Men on My Mind has a very glossy eye catching cover which appeals to the eye. So does the text. Radha Thomas has skilfully treaded the thin line between voyeuristic pleasure and a literary novel. I think she has stumbled…
NAW Interview With Don and Cathy Rush
Don and Cathy Rush have written and self-published five illustrated storybooks including Robby’s Quest for Seed, Robby’s Quest: Ocean Bound, Robby’s Quest: Return of the Cat, Robby’s Quest: Thrills and Chills and Hershey Learns a lesson. They have two daughters,…
NAW Interview with Lauren Francis Sharma
Lauren Francis Sharma was born in New York City to Trinidadian immigrants and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English literature with a minor in African-American Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. from…
NAW Interview with Nadia Hashimi
Nadia Hashimi was born and raised in New York and New Jersey. Both her parents were born in Afghanistan and left in the early 1970s, before the Soviet invasion. Nadia works as a pediatrician in Maryland. The The Pearl That Broke Its…
NAW Interview with Madhuri Iyer
Madhuri Iyer is a writer and artist currently based in Mumbai. She began her career in Mumbai as an advertising visualiser. Her latest published work is Manhattan Mango. NAW- Please give me your bio in brief highlighting your published works till…
NAW Interview with Janice Pariat
Janice Pariat is the author of Boats on Land, which won the Crossword Book Award for Fiction and the Young Writers’ Award from the Sahitya Akademi in 2013. She writes cultural features for a wide number of magazines and edits…
‘The Girl with the Witchy Eyes’ by Gerry Christmas
The old man wasn’t much to look at. Sure he didn’t look his age. He appeared to be in his late fifties though I’d guess he was definitely a decade older than that. No head-turner, that’s for sure. Not with…