Tag: #gratitude

• NaPoWriMo 2023: Day 30 – We will survive

  Our final daily resource is a pair of podcasts: Wacky Poem Life, sponsored by the Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry (yes, there is a Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry!), and Haiku Chronicles, a podcast focused on haiku and related poetic forms. And now for our last prompt of the year (still optional!) Today, I’d like to challenge…

  Smitha V

  April 30, 2023

  Poetry

  #Day30, #GloPoWriMo2023, #gratitude, #NaPoWriMo2023, #Palinode, #poem, #reversepoem

• Dhaka Diaries: Book video, book fair and in the news!

  

  As I said, Dhaka is full of surprises. I was happy to be part of this one. It all happened in a matter of two days. My husband had shared a reel of my book, Coming Home, on Facebook. Someone connected with him on Facebook saw the reel and asked, ‘Is your wife a writer?’…

  Smitha V

  March 13, 2023

  Experiences

  #bookfair, #dhakadiaries, #excited, #findyourtribe, #grateful, #gratitude, #inthenews, #livesession, #miracles, #newbook, #prelaunch

• A reason to celebrate- Voted ‘Author of the month’ and Book Cover Reveal

  

  I am thrilled to share the news that I got voted ‘Author of the month’ for January and February by Spillwords Press. I found out this morning, and the first thought that went through my head was, ‘ There is a God, and He works miracles.’ I want to thank Spillwords for this tremendous honour.…

  Smitha V

  March 4, 2023

  Experiences

  #authorofthemonth, #Cominghome, #coverreveal, #destiny, #excited, #gratitude, #life, #love, #newbook, #readers, #recognition, #spillwordspress, #Thankyou

• Dhaka Diaries : It’s Spring!

  

  Although, it was Winter, and I have been waddling around, in layers, a beanie on my head, a scarf around my neck; socks on my feet, and cotton plugged in my ears, my heart has been in ‘Spring’ mode since my older one returned home for the Christmas holidays. I feel paralysed and incapable of…

  Smitha V

  February 1, 2023

  Experiences

  #basantpanchami, #blooms, #dhakadiaries, #flaghoisting, #gardening, #gratitude, #India, #inspiration, #life, #neighborhoodpark, #newcoffeeshop, #repubicday, #spring, #truth, #winter

• Book Review : ‘More than coffee’ by Lauren Scott

  

  If I had to describe Lauren’s book in one line, I would say, ‘the book is a quick read on the author’s life that leaves you feeling warm, like ‘Peiskos’ ( the feeling of sitting in front of a fire enjoying its warmth). She begins the book, ‘More than coffee’ by talking about the brew-…

  Smitha V

  January 25, 2023

  Book Review, Poetry

  #celebratinglife, #emptynest, #familyandrelationships, #feelgoodbook, #gratitude, #love, #morethancoffee, #newbook, #poetry, #quickread, #review