May 25, 2012 | Book Reviews
First things first – the cover is beautiful. It pops out, as it should. My first glimpse of the book was at a colleague’s desk that is perennially cluttered with, well, books, and empty water bottles. Among all those heavy 1,000-page tomes of wisdom, sat this little...
May 23, 2012 | Interviews
In my personal story, a writer’s fear of failing is the greatest villain, says Payal Kapadia. Why this book? And why should a reader pick up this book? This is about the adventure of writing, about the thrill of the creative process. It’s about the...
May 23, 2012 | Book Reviews
In Payal Kapadia’s “Wisha Wozzariter”, a 10-year-old decides to pen a book. What follows is an entertaining quest for ideas and characters ‘I wish I was a writer,’ sighed Wisha. ‘Well, you are Wisha Wozzariter,’ said the Bookworm. ‘So I am! But I...
May 13, 2012 | Book Reviews
Ten-year-old Wisha loves to read. She doesn’t like bad books but she dislikes good books even more.Every single time she reads a good book,she sighs and thinks “Now that’s a book I could have written.” More than anything else, Wisha wishes to...