For the past few years, my daughter and I have been going for movies almost every weekend. Apart from popcorn, pepsi and pizza, it is also our own little bonding time. We […]
Bollywood is plot-bankrupt, while stories rot in bookstores
Research is only as good as the fiction you spin it into
Buy IN THE NAME OF GOD, my latest thriller: Click Here *** As it appeared in Mumbai Mirror *** Fiction writers are always advised to write what they know about. But what […]
IN THE NAME OF GOD
For any author it is a moment of great pride to see his book out in print. I have had many of those moments. Despite such beingthe case, every time a book […]
Chetan Bhagat is not an idiot
Surprise is a small word. It didn’t surprise me when I read about Anvita Bajpai’s accusation of plagiarism and court case against Chetan Bhagat. It SHOCKED me. You could read about it […]
Don’t lead a pack of sheep. Herd cats instead
“Don’t lead a pack of sheep. Herd cats instead.” When I first read this statement it took me a while to understand its true meaning. In modern-day corporate life, leaders often have […]
Eight ‘not to be missed’ reads for children
At Enchantico, our endeavour has been to send out specially curated and carefully picked, age appropriate books for children in the age group 5-12. Here are the books that we had sent […]
e-books vs paper books
Here is a blog I wrote for http://www.enchantico.in ; India’s first book subscription box for kids. The eBooks vs Paper books fight has been going on for some time now. […]
Weird things authors do…!
Having spent close to a decade in the publishing industry, I have been witness to a number of crazy things authors do (some of them, even I do). Authors are really crazy […]
There are many reasons why I write and ‘Money’ is not in the top 5.
This piece written by me was published first by Scroll.in on 29th August 2015. You could read the article on Scroll.in here : Click here Every time I log on to Facebook, […]
Why commercial fiction writers should be wary of online book-buying
Every Sunday, my wife and I have a ritual where we visit a local book store in Mumbai. We browse, have coffee and chat with the staff. A few weeks ago we […]
Ravi Subramanian 