Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Six days

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Six days have passed, six inconsequential days. On the eight day (the first of the six days), I managed to write about 500 words. Afterwards...
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Uneasy lies the turban

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He is probably the only Lok Sabha candidate whose mobile phone got stolen. But it’s something else that bothers Qamar Rabbani Chechi. Pic: R...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Day 6 & 7

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Two days just passed by. I spent time in office, working on small news items. There is this muscular pain I have had to endure. At home, I w...
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Monday, May 11, 2009

Day 3, 4 and 5

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I am glad to report that the last three days have been quite productive. On Day 3, I began making the change in the story plot, writing 334 ...
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Friday, May 08, 2009

Day 2

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Day 2: 239 words input. Constipated writing, like that of a teenager writing for his school magazine. Whole day spent in predicting election...
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Thursday, May 07, 2009

Day 1

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From May 6 till December 31, I have 240 days to finish writing my novel. Yesterday I didn't write anything. I woke up in the morning in ...
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Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Last Post

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I have seriously started working on The Last Man from Kashmir . Dear readers, as the municipality says on the good, old roads: Kindly bear w...
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Friday, April 24, 2009

Shock Therapy

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Probably by now you are tired of this: I have not been writing again. On my work station, I have pinned up stuff, which I thought would prod...
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Friday, April 17, 2009

Gandhigiri in Kashmir

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The people of a tiny village in north Kashmir have won a small but decisive battle against the army, the first such example in twenty years ...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Line of Control

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At an undisclosed location near the Line of Control in Kashmir
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Friday, March 27, 2009

Ayodhya images

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Monday, March 23, 2009

Hypergraphia

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I long for Hypergraphia. I am tired of explaining my mood swings to others, and justifying it to myself. I am tired of everything. I am tire...
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Thursday, March 19, 2009

Just another day

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Today has also passed by. I got up in the morning, and went for a run around the neighbourhood track. While I was at it, five airplanes flew...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Lovers like that

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The city sleeps like an old man with blocked sinuses. In deep slumber it seems to rise, monster like, producing sinewy sound. That is when h...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Morpankh

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Posted here .
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Friday, January 23, 2009

Cotton Candy Man

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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

The script, the plot

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I wish you were here. Or I were there. Or both of us were somewhere. The high gardens of my imagination lie barren. I need to talk to you. A...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Family Tree

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I know nothing about my family beyond my great grandfather. My grandfather, who was a Sanskrit scholar, and who dabbled in astrology as well...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Yet another

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The response to my Hindi poems has been so poor that I have been contemplating blog suicide. But before I do that, here is another: तुम्हारे...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

For Maya

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First, my apologies. It has taken me a while to post some of my poems even after receiving many responses. Actually I had been travelling ag...
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