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  episode 17 video Sakshi Arora is a post graduate in English Literature and holds a diploma in French Language. She is a poet and also a Verbal, Communication and Personality Development trainer. Apart from writing for various anthologies, she has also written online journals. She is also an author of the book, Aisling. For her, poetry is the way to find emotional catharsis. She believes that poetry sheds a light on the world and provides the best way to express yourself and understand others. Moreover, she loves everything revolving around arts in general and literature in particular.

 episode 16 video Gopa Bhattacharjee, an English is born and brought up in Kolkata. She is an entrepreneur and has been the Director of a Private Limited Manufacturing Company for the past 26 years. But she is passionate and enthusiastic about weaving poetry relating to the realities of lives and diversities of nature. She completed her Masters in English and has been a part time teacher trainer in CMTC for many years Her poetry book UNTURNED VERSES was published in Kolkata International Book Fair 2020 She has been the guest poet in many poetry meets in and out of Kolkata. She is one of the leading actors and producer of ‘Kolkata Cocktail’, the short poetry film presented by ICCR. Her poetry has been published in various national and international magazines, journals like Different Truths , Our Poetry Archive, The Raven Claw ( Germany ), Soflay .Inc ( Mexico ) , Universal Culturi ( Poland ), IPPL journal December 2019, SETU and also in an anthology named “Muffled Moans Unleashed “,...

  episode 15 video Chirasree Bose is a passionate writer with a fanatic zeal to make a difference through her words. Her first book ‘Done With Her…’ released in Feb 2019 and has grabbed remarkable positions in the top books list on Amazon a number of times. Her latest bestselling book ‘Mrs. Basu’s Uncensored Familism’ is of the genre ‘drama and humor’, which has won the hearts of readers across the country through its clever jabs at societal norms. Her third book, a thriller called 'There's Blood on Your Heart' has just released and is available in all leading online stores. Chirasree started her career back in 2012 as a software engineer and in due course, realized her passion for writing. She worked as an editor and writer with various writing platforms and continues to expand the horizon of her skills with diverse forms of writing. website- https://www.chirasreebose.com/

  episode 14 Kritika Sehgal Kritika is an award-winning author, a digital content creator and a screenwriter. A national Chess player turned writer, Kritika started writing pre-teens. At the age of 12, she wrote poems for a Hindi monthly magazine, Vanita and has followed her passion ever since. She has penned down the television shows such as Khichdi 2, Partners and many more and is now all set to write for OTT platforms. Her published titles include 'The Best Version of Me' and 'Perspective'. You can reach out to her on her social media profiles, Facebook- @KritikaSehgal.Official Twitter- @Kritika22Sehgal Instagram- @Kritika.creationofstars Snapchat- @thecreationist7 video

 episode 13 video Abdullah Khan bdullah Khan is an Indian novelist, screenwriter, literary critic and banker. Born in a village near Motihari, Bihar, Abdullah was initially educated in madarsa (Islamic seminary) and Urdu medium school. In the mid-1990s, he discovered that George Orwell was born in Motihari. And, this Orwell’s connection with his home district drew him towards literature. Abdullah’s writings have appeared in Brooklyn Rail (New York), Wasafiri (London), The Hindu (India), The Daily Star (Bangladesh) and Friday Times (Pakistan) among others. His debut film as a screenwriter, Viraam, was released in the theatres in 2017. His first novel Patna Blues is being translated into many languages including Persian, Hindi, Urdu, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam, Bangla and Tamil.

  episode 12 video SWAPNA PERI A passionate book reviewer, writer, narrator, translator and copy editor, Swapna has a B. Tech in Computer Science and is a former SAP Technical Consultant. She is the writer, narrator, editor and translator for three books published with Literoma Publishing, Kolkata. She created and manages the “Book Reviews Café” official blog and Facebook page that contains all the book reviews. Swapna is also a content writer and reviewer with Storizen Magazine,CriticSpace Journals website, The Literature Times website, The Asian Review website and the Literature Today website. She is a member of various book clubs and is a regular book reviewer. She is a columnist with one of the leading women's websites in Telugu named 'Vihanga'.

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