Manic Sylph Writes… Poetry & Thoughts by Mona Soorma
Poems, Writing Prompts, Interviews, Resources for Writers, Books, Poetry Reviews and more…
I love April. Yeah, it's springtime, almost summer for me, and I love it. But April is special... it is the national poetry month! And what better way to celebrate it than to celebrate poets, those mystical creatures who wrap their wispy rhymes around your hearts and bewitch your senses with a splash of their... Continue Reading →
“A woman is human. She is not better, wiser, stronger, more intelligent, more creative, or more responsible than a man. Likewise, she is never less. Equality is a given. A woman is human.” ― Vera Nazarian Cheers to women!! Yes, we are human. We are equals, no less or more than anyone else. It is sad... Continue Reading →
Hi beautiful people! I have been missing from action for the last few days, that is, I have not been reading much of anything or interacting with you all. Did you miss me? I sure missed you. But I have not been idle. I have been working behind the scenes. Oh yes! I have been... Continue Reading →
“It has been said that art is a tryst; for in the joy of it, maker and beholder meet.” ― Kojiro Tomita Poetry is a very personal thing. It becomes a thing of beauty only in the eyes of the beholder. No two eyes see the same thing in the same way, and that is true... Continue Reading →
I'm on the top of the world la la lalala lalalala... Remember this beautiful oldie by Carpenters? I love that song, but that's not the only reason why I am singing it. My book "Breathless" came up for pre-order a few days ago, ready to be launched on 21st January. "Breathless" was supposed to be... Continue Reading →
Another new year around the corner... Sometimes, it seems the year has flashed by in an instant. At others, even a moment seems neverending. However, another 365 days of life gone by, and the thought of a new year does make me ponder upon what has been achieved. Life is a rather difficult balancing... Continue Reading →
Writing is a tough job! Well, not the writing part. That, as I often say, is easy. It is the rest of it, especially when you are an indie writer, that really ties you up in knots. Being a wife and a mom is already a full-time job. So is trying to be the editor,... Continue Reading →
Manic Sylph Writes... Poetry & Thoughts by Mona Soorma 