These five works of fiction by women authors are set against the backdrop of the Independence and Partition of India, and inspire us with their strong, resilient characters who survive turbulent times.
By Chanda Bisht
The month of August always brings up mixed memories for those in the Subcontinent. While India celebrates its 78th
As the sun kisses the moon,
Away from other people’s eyes.
I bless you with grace
Divine light.
Melita Ratković, an eminent poet from Serbia shares her poetry
Melita Ratković, lives in Novi Novi – Serbia. She is literary ambassador of Serbia in Brazil and Spain and has participated in several anthologies, world
So much was I
When I just thought about myself
And look,
How little was I reduced to
A handful of ashes!!!
Jernail S Aanand, a renowned poet, writer and philosopher of India, shares his poetry
Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, President of the International Academy of Ethics, is author of 161 books in English poetry, fiction,
We are all objects who are in different guises, and take and mistake others, and it is, in final analysis, a comedy of errors.
Literature is nothing more than an oral virus, and a dustbin of emotions if it fails to elevate our lives with an alchemic touch.
Literature is nothing but an oral virus and a dustbin of emotions if it does
Human value is a concept
Invisible, as vast as depth
They are so hard to measure
By money or even a treasure.
Nguyen Chinh, internationally renowned and vibrant poet from Vietnam, the Land of Blue Dragon, shares her poetry
Internationally renowned and Vietnamese vibrant poet Nguyen Chinh was born on 23 April, 1964. Her pen
