The Secret of Vakker Fezar (Forthcoming, 2010) The Secret of Fezar is the first book in the series (hopefully!) titled Satin. Here’s a short synopsis. Tasil’s privileged birth makes her heir to the Marik family’s title, and her future is mapped out before her. Just 14 and about to enter the Academy of the Flame […]
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Express fame
Hello world, I was in the papers today! Clicky here to read it all. For those of you in Delhi, this appeared in the Indian Express on Monday, 10 August 2009. It’s in Newsline on page 6. For those without access to Express, including me, sadly, here’s a little glimpse: ~PD
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Write or wrong?
One of the most difficult things to sustain while in the middle of a major writing project is motivation. Regular sound kicks in the right direction are essential to the successful completion of a novel. Currently, up to my eyes in Kinnel’s Prison (working title), I have a dozen ideas, about twice as many questions […]
The time has come…
…for the The Timeless Land After months of blood, sweat and toil, The Timeless Land‘s cover has been finalized and it looks like we’ll be rolling out soon. Just to recap — yes, it has been a long time and you’re forgiven for having forgotten — the Shadow in Eternity series consists of: Book 1: […]
Online SFF writers’ workshops
Latetly some of us have been struggling with our writing, short on both motivation and inspiration (rather, some of us are, while one particular other remains as prolific as ever!). Thanks to a fellow-writer Swapna Kishore, I was introduced to a new concept — online writers’ workshops. These are workshops in the sense that they […]
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Devil’s workshop
It’s a funny thing, but a universal truth: doing nothing is incredibly tiring. It’s also very funny how one feels so completely unproductive without a deadline hanging over one’s jugular. Why is it that the ideas start to flow only at a time when things are insanely busy? With no pressing work (as in work […]