I left you when I was lost, standing in the dim light of my room, the shadows clinging to the walls like my doubts. The air felt heavy, thick with uncertainty, as if each breath I took was weighed down by the weight of my decisions. It hurt to cling on, each tug like a…
Author: Tejashwini
Books to Help You Break a Reading Slump
We’ve all been there—sitting in front of a stack of unread books, feeling completely uninspired and stuck in a reading slump. It can be frustrating when the joy of reading feels just out of reach. During one such period, I discovered a selection of books that reignited my passion for reading and reminded me of…
Book Review: Survive The Night by Riley Sager
Riley Sager’s Survive the Night is an electrifying thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. The story unfolds through a third-person narrative, allowing readers to experience the tension and urgency from multiple angles. This fast-paced approach creates a cinematic atmosphere, drawing you in as if you’re watching…
Quick Review: Lauren Asher’s Dreamland Billionaire Series
Lauren Asher’s Dreamland Billionaire series captivates readers with its blend of romance, family dynamics, and self-discovery. Comprising three novels—The Fine Print, Terms and Conditions, and Final Offer—the series introduces us to a world of opulence, complex relationships, and the journey of three billionaire brothers as they navigate love and personal growth. The Fine Print In…
In The Pause, a World
The neighbourhood grows quiet. A thunder rumbles in the distance. I watch as the people next door start to move their chairs and coffee table indoors. The bright sky is slowly being washed out as muted blues gradually turn to grey. Clouds start to hover, shaded in deep charcoal and the sunlight can no longer…
Book Review: The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley
Lucy Foley’s The Midnight Feast is a captivating psychological thriller that plunges readers into a world of secrets, betrayal, and the haunting aftermath of past decisions. Set against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic gathering, the novel deftly explores the complexities of human relationships through its intricate plotting and a richly woven narrative. Foley’s ability…
How To Be A Writer
Hi! I see you want to be a writer and the search has brought you here. Welcome to The Writer’s Forge. I am not an expert and everything comes from personal experiences. And of course, from all those characters that haunt my dreams because I’ve yet to share their story to the world and countless…
The Hunter’s Daughter Book Review
When a copycat killer lurks in the city, meticulously copying her father’s MO, a small part of Anna Koray hopes that her father is back. The Hunter’s Daughter by Nicola Solvinic will have you sitting on the edge of your seat, hoping Anna is just what she seems and isn’t trying to continue her father’s…
Sunset Silhouettes And Silent Thoughts
The dry leaves crunched loudly beneath our feet, echoing through the quiet trail as we hiked in silence. We were racing the sunset, knowing that any pause to appreciate the scenery would cost us the view we came for. I kept my eyes on the ground, too focused on avoiding a fall, to take in…
When Time Stopped…
Would you believe me if I say that I tried? That I spent hours journaling, convincing myself that it’s not the end of the world even though the anxiety tugged at my heart and weighed heavy on my mind offering a narrative that contradicted everything I wanted to believe in? The clock in my room…