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NEW DELHI LOVE SONGS by Michael Creighton My rating: 4 of 5 stars Name of the book: New Delhi Love Songs Name of the Author: Michael Creighton Name of the publisher: Speaking Tiger Price: Rs. 299 Pages: 122 ISBN: 978-93-86702-78-4 e- book available The review can also be found here: https://www.freepressjournal.in/book-reviews/new-delhi-love-songs-poems-by-michael-creighton A quaint piece of art that subtly dances in the reader’s mind and makes a place in her heart, refusing to let the charms of Delhi, the gentle scent of loss, the gust of summer wind, the sense of longing and so much more fade, for a long time. A middle school teacher and library movement activist in New Delhi, this is Michael Creighton’s first book. As a reader, it looked to the reviewer like an evolving poet’s work. There were some poems that left the reviewer aghast. But so addictive were some others that it did not let the reviewer put the book down. Little surprise then that...

Preeti Shenoy She was “just a mother of two” (her blog’s name) when she started her blog in 2006 shortly after losing her dad all of a sudden. And in 2008 came her first book. There has been no looking back since then for PREETI SHENOY . She features among the top five bestselling authors in India and finds a place on the  Forbes  list of the most influential celebrities in the country. Here, she opens up about her latest book, growing as an author, bridging the generation gap and of course about blogging to DIVYA NAMBIAR . Down to earth, pleasant and downright honest, here’s Preeti at her candid best. We share the tidbits of the interview here:   A Hundred Little Flames (AHLF) seems to have generated brightness and cheer, yet again. With it topping charts and the signing spree over, how are you spending your time now? Thanks so much. Haha—I am writing my next book! 9 books since 2008. You are unstoppable, aren’t you?  Tell us how you would define ‘...