Tag: #read

• First year anniversary

  

  I woke up feeling different today. I wasn’t sure why but it felt like something had lifted off me leaving me lighter. Since I had no idea why I was feeling the way I was, I decided it was the thunder, lightning and rain we had the previous night that had worked its magic. There…

  Smitha V

  March 24, 2024

  Book Review, Experiences

  #Cominghome, #debutnovel, #firstyearanniversary, #gratitude, #published, #read, #reader, #reviews, #Thankyou

• Book Review: The Storyteller of Casablanca by Fiona Valpy

  

  Going to the Lit-fest got me back into reading. Despite the crazy amount of running around I’ve been doing, I have managed to complete reading yet another book. This after Barbara Leonhard’s Three- Penny Memories. The absence of internet for two consecutive days ensured I did no mindless staring at the idiot box and it…

  Smitha V

  December 13, 2023

  Book Review

  #booklover, #bookworm, #expatlife, #historicalfiction, #morocco, #read, #reading, #review, #worldwar2

• Sunday Stills : Bridges – a link

  

  The prompt for this week’s Sunday Stills is ‘Bridges’. It led me to check my digital albums. Needless to say the photograph brought back wonderful memories and made me realize how quickly time flies. Talking about bridges, there was an article in the newspaper today about a bridge being in urgent need for repair. So…

  Smitha V

  September 24, 2023

  Book Review, Photography, Travel

  #bookreviews, #bridges, #discountedprice, #newoffer, #photgraphy, #poetry, #read, #readers, #Streamofconsciousness, #Sundaystills, #travel

• Book Review by Michelle Ayon Navajas of my novel, Coming Home

  

  I’m floored by Michelle Ayon Navajas’s review of ‘Coming Home’. Michelle was a former college professor, teaching literature, speech & oral communication, creative writing, drama, and theatre arts. She is also a graduate of Mass Communications major in Journalism (Centro Escolar University, Manila). Currently, Michelle holds the title of having 4 books published in a…

  Smitha V

  July 22, 2023

  Book Review

  #bookreview, #contemporaryfiction, #death, #gratitude, #growth, #India, #inspiration, #life, #love, #meditation, #nature, #newbook, #read, #reader, #review, #romance, #selfdiscovery, #truth

• Book Reviews: Poetry, Fiction, and Memoir…

  

  I’m super excited to share Lauren Scott’s review of ‘Coming Home’. And to share the stage with D.G.Kaye and Kaye Lynn, comes as an added bonus. Thank you,Lauren,for a wonderful review of my debut novel and for taking the time to read the book and write a review while you’re working on your own. Totally…

  Smitha V

  June 22, 2023

  Book Review

  #bookreview, #culture, #debutnovel, #family, #inspiration, #loss, #love, #newbook, #read, #reading, #relationships, #selfdiscovery, Creative Writing