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The Disobedient Wife (Book Excerpt) by Annika Milisic-Stanley 

by New Asian Writing • 11/11/2015 • 0 Comments

                    Annika Milisic-Stanley was born in 1975, grew up in Britain. After graduating from the School of Oriental and African Studies, she worked with humanitarian projects in Nepal, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, India,…

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Short stories, South Asia

“Ranga Kakima” by Madhumita Roy

by New Asian Writing • 03/11/2015 • 0 Comments

Short Story ID- 14/2015   “I remember you, Ranga Kakima” Shovan whispered. “You were not like this, never.” Looking at the shriveled up body of the old woman, Shovan shook his head. The room looked the same to a large…

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“Chandni” by Fiona Kezia Winston

by New Asian Writing • 03/11/2015 • 0 Comments

Short Story ID- 13/2015 She was five when her mother took out a perfectly polished agate and moonstone encrusted sword from the attic, dusted it thoroughly and handed it to her. Her small hands were too soft, and her frame,…

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The Forbidden Daughter (Book Excerpt) by Shobhan Bantwal

by New Asian Writing • 31/10/2015 • 0 Comments

Award-winning author Shobhan Bantwal calls her brand of fiction “Bollywood in a Book,” romantic, colorful, action-packed tales, rich with elements of Indian culture – stories that both entertain and educate. To date, she has six novels published by Kensington Books…

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Hari – A Hero for Hire (Book Excerpt) by Zac O’ Yeah

by New Asian Writing • 30/10/2015 • 0 Comments

Zac O’Yeah is the author of the popular comic thriller Once Upon a Time in Scandinavistan and Mr Majestic! The Tout of Bengaluru which is the first of the Hari Majestic crime and detective series. He has written twelve other…

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India Reloaded (Book Excerpt) by Dheeraj Sinha

by New Asian Writing • 30/10/2015 • 0 Comments

Dheeraj Sinha is the author of two books on Indian consumer market. His latest release is India Reloaded – Inside the Resurgent Indian Consumer Market published by Westland in India and Palgrave, internationally. His previous book, ‘Consumer India – Inside…

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‘Warriors’ by Aditi Upmanyu

by New Asian Writing • 28/10/2015 • 0 Comments

As we wait with bated breath, Good prophesies of the sky, Curses fall above us, and curses fall below us, And some deeds refuse to die. As we traverse the sands of time, Leaving memories behind, Some whispering, wispy ones…

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Book Review: India Reloaded by Dheeraj Sinha

by New Asian Writing • 27/10/2015 • 0 Comments

  Book Name: India Reloaded Author: Dheeraj Sinha Rating -4/5 Dheeraj Sinha gets it spot on with this book that offers an in-depth look at the state of the Indian consumer markets. The book address important issues that the market…

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Thampanoor Terminal (New) by Thommen Jose

by New Asian Writing • 26/10/2015 • 0 Comments

Short Story ID- 12/2015  Two things struck him when he slapped her hard across her face:  unlike in the movies his hand didn’t swing in a semi arc, but stopped right on contact and, again unlike in the movies, it…

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‘So Far but So Near’ by Annapurna Bhattacharya

by New Asian Writing • 26/10/2015 • 0 Comments

The warmth of the blazing Sun Inspires the hopeful life on earth. Its light shines through heaven And a million of hearth. Without it there is no day, night or year, Wonder how, Its so far but so near. The…

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The Adivasi Will Not Dance (Book Excerpt) by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar

by New Asian Writing • 25/10/2015 • 0 Comments

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar is the author of a novel, The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey (New Delhi: Aleph Book Company, 2014),  which was shortlisted for The Hindu Literary Prize 2014. His latest work is The Adivasi Will not Dance. A…

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