Thursday 19 April 2012

A Dose of Reality in Fiction


            There has been a tremendous evolution in the Indian literature scenario over the past decade. There is a wave of new people taking up writing to express their thoughts and ideas rather than just penning down a story to entertain the reader.
            These people are neither professional writers and nor have they studied the techniques of being a good writer, but still they are here, wooing the audience and enthralling them with each new novel. The last couple of years have seen young IT professionals; financial advisors and even housewives pick up their pens and write down their thoughts in the form of a novel. And the most common trait them is a simple factor: They all are very near to the world we live in! Their stories are not of princes and princesses; they don’t have the clichéd topic of lovelorn couples and family opposition; but they have what we call a glimpse of our lives.....
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-This article by me appeared in the new age sahitya column of isahitya media.

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