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12 Mar

Beyond the Norm: Celebrating Non-Traditional romances

Neelakshi SinghArticlesAromatic Relationships, Asexual, Books, Darker Themes, Fiction Genre, LGBT, Non Traditional Romances, Novels, Polyamory, Queer, Relationships

In the ever changing world of literature, the genre of romance has come out as a powerful reflection of societal attitudes towards love and relationships. Traditionally, romance novels stuck to a narrow set of conventions, often featuring heterosexual, monogamous couples as protagonists. However, as readers become more aligned to the diverse assortments of human experience, they are demanding stories that reflect the full spectrum of love and romance. Non-traditional romances have the power to challenge established stereotypes and preconceptions about love and relationships. By depicting relationships that defy societal norms, authors are pushing readers to question their assumptions and broaden…

26 Feb

Sarcasm, Wine and Everything Fine – 7 Sassiest Protagonists of all Times

Pranjali WakdeArticlesBooks, Fiction, Literature, Novels, Protagonists, Sarcasm, Sassiest

Well-written protagonists are so hard to come across. You’ve to scour through hordes of novels (and spend sleepless nights in the process, because night-time equals reading time) to find one that you can hopelessly fall in love with. Imagine if this is the case with well-written characters, what would be the process to find the sassiest personalities in between the printed pages? It’ll be lengthier, that is for sure. But don’t worry, I have done the hard part for you eager readers; compiled down below are the sassiest, snarkiest protagonists of all times. Proceed at your own discretion though –…

18 Jan

8 Most Anticipated Indian Novels of 2024

Pranjali WakdeArticles2024 Books, Books To Watch out, Coming Soon, Fiction, Indian Novels, Most Anticipated, Novels, Upcoming Novels

Indian literature is rich with emotions and experiences, with every book telling a unique story. And the trend only continues as the years go by! Now that 2024 is upon us, it’s time to delve into the exhaustive list of soon-to-be-released novels. From Ruskin Bond to Kanan Gill, many authors are lined up to deliver intriguing works. Acts of God – Kanan Gill Kanan Gill has already proved how much of a great comedian he is; now, he’s ready to wield the pen! His book, Acts of God, is a fiction work where you meet Dr. K, the absolute…

01 Dec

Captive Love: Stockholm Syndrome in Romance

Pranjali WakdeArticlesBook Love, Captive Love, Dangerous Love, Fiction, New Age Romance, New Genre, Novels, Stockholm Syndrome, Weird Romance

No other literary genre is as light and fluffy yet daring and dark as romance. It gives the readers the best of both worlds – from tooth-rotting love stories to twisted relationships. The latter category is nuanced, even more so today, where authors explore every dark theme possible. One of them is Stockholm Syndrome, a real-life theorized phenomenon filtered in romance fiction, where every other novel comes with trigger warnings. What is Stockholm Syndrome? Stockholm Syndrome is a condition where the kidnapped person forges a psychological bond with their kidnapper. This bond is often positive, with the victim protecting the…