Nothing has broken my heart like GenAI. I write hopeful stories. I think this is because I am not a hopeful person. I sometimes mull over the fact that I have not felt a shred of hope for the future since I was fifteen. Deep down, I just don't see how things can ever get… Continue reading Will things ever get better?
Tag: writing
The Value of Doing Nothing
"This 190-page memoir chronicles the author's experiences as a "rental person". He has only one rule for himself: to do nothing."
Words Like Frost: A Prize-Winning Short Story
Recently, my speculative fiction short story, Words Like Frost, won second place in the Joy Kogawa Award for Fiction organised by Surrey Muse. You can read the story here!
Writing Ugly
I think we all tend to go through this phase of "my work needs to be beautiful and quotable", and in our efforts to accomplish this, we often sacrifice clarity.
What Third Person Limited Taught Me
"This year, for the first time, I was able to draft the story from beginning to end, without any significant setbacks. I used the third person limited POV and told the story only from one character's perspective."
Damini Kane 