by Devjani Bodepudi | Dec 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
This passed year has been arguably one of the most significant in my life, so far. It has seen me grow and transform into something closer to what I should be. I’m calmer, kinder, softer, wiser. I appreciate my parents more, I appreciate my Britishness more, I...
by Devjani Bodepudi | Dec 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
It’s Christmas Night. This morning we opened our gifts and had breakfast at Flurys. It’s an Oldy Worldy bakery-tea-shop on Park Street. We had a wait of about half an hour in the cold Calcutta morning. Outside, were people in their jackets and shawls, designer shoes...
by Devjani Bodepudi | Dec 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
A photograph,A look, a glance, that smile.So familiar, like memories of a dream,That echo in bubbles,Impossible to hold, I knew her once, I am sure of it.I know what she is thinking, at that very moment.How she licked her lips just before,How she worried about the-Oh,...
by Devjani Bodepudi | Dec 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Well, I did it! I wrote a novel in the month of November and I’m still basking in the afterglow of success. This is huge for me, I’ve actually completed a task despite the odds. I’m going to brag and boast my heart out until everyone’s sick of listening and then I’ll...
