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TOI Write India

4 writers, 4 stories, 4 steps on my writing journey

June 5, 2016June 5, 2016 / Jean Spraker / 14 Comments

As I watched the Write India video the other day, I teared up and realized I wanted to tell the stories of my stories, the lessons I learned, and express my gratitude for the Write India program.

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How blue is my sapphire

May 28, 2016October 18, 2016 / Jean Spraker / 35 Comments

I stand in front of Diana's bench. It's my bench now. I'm a Diana, too. Not the Diana, of course, but that's my name nonetheless. For me, this monument to love resembles nothing of the kind. It's just a pile of rocks, crumbling after centuries of abuse and neglect.

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The mysterious case of the commercial literary fiction writer

May 9, 2016May 6, 2019 / Jean Spraker / 14 Comments

But, what is literary fiction? Even experienced writers often have difficulty defining this genre. It's like porn. You know it when you see it, but ask someone to define it, and they either can't or won't.

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