TWT’s 8th-Week prompt was -Knight, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were five entries last week and all of them wer…| Bookish Bubble
AUTHOR: Anchee Min ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 2003 GENRE: Historical Fiction · Asian Literature · Romance GOODREADS RATING: 3.89/5 Read the review on Instagram | Goodreads Empress Orchid is the story of a poverty-stricken girl who competes to be one of the emperor’s concubines to save herself and her family. When she is chosen to be the fourth out of […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 6th-Week prompt was -Shadow, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were six entries last week and all of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. He stays homereads a mid-day […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 5th-Week prompt was -Stones, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were four entries last week and all of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. I won’t budge, nor will […]| Bookish Bubble
I have known Jude for quite some time now. We both were just beginning our blogging journey when I first made his acquaintance and over the period of time, I have come to see him as a friend and a fellow blogger who has some serious talent when it comes to writing. Like most of […]| Bookish Bubble
They say the one who reads, lives more than the one who doesn’t. So, how much are you actually living in this one lifetime? Have you lost touch from books, completely? Or are you in a complicated relationship with them? Or are you someone who keeps buying titles and never gets around to actually read […]| Bookish Bubble
-brought to you by FICTIONARY, written by Tom Burton Mr Morgan is watching me. ‘Work faster, boy!’ he bellows over the clack-clack of the looms. I heap loose fibres into the sack, just like every day, and hold my misery tightly inside. He moves to the next worker, busy amidst whirring spindles. He’s yelling […]| Bookish Bubble
AUTHOR: Colleen Hoover ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 2022 GENRE: Contemporary · Fiction · Romance · Young Adult GOODREADS RATING: 3.9/5 BUY ON AMAZON: KINDLE | PAPERBACK Read the review on Instagram | Goodreads ‘It Starts with US’ picks up the lives of Lily, Atlas, and Ryle from where ‘It Ends with Us’ ends. With Lily and Ryle divorced with their new-born daughter in […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 4th-Week prompt was -Misplaced, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were two entries last week and both of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. I learned the hard way […]| Bookish Bubble
-brought to you by FICTIONARY, written by K. Hartless “Does Lars speak your love language?” Rawa’s chewing gum beeped. “Hold that thought,” she said and sprinted to the closet bio receptacle to spit it out before rejoining her best friend. “So, does he?” Rawa searched the wrinkled lines on Lola’s forehead. They reminded her of […]| Bookish Bubble
Good writing is an art and even more so creative writing. It, like most creative arts, cannot be ‘taught’. There simply do not exist a ‘Do-It-Yourself’ book which can make anyone a writer or should I say – a good writer. Good writing skills are simply something that either you have, or you don’t. But […]| Bookish Bubble
AUTHOR: Colleen Hoover ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 2016 GENRE: Contemporary · Fiction · Romance · Young Adult GOODREADS RATING: 4.2/5 BUY ON AMAZON: KINDLE | PAPERBACK Read the review on Instagram ‘It Ends with Us’ is a romance novel with a deeply heart wrenching story of Lily Bloom, our protagonist. The book starts on an apartment building’s rooftop in Boston where Lily is […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 3rd-Week prompt was -Nostalgia, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were three entries last week and all of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. The world may change us. […]| Bookish Bubble
DISCLAIMER: This review is my humble honest opinion. I DO NOT claim to have any authority/power/intention to add/delete any value of the book or of the author. I wish nothing but success to the author. AUTHOR: Samyann | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 2014 GENRE: Fiction · Historical Romance · Historical Suspense GOODREADS RATING: 3.8/5 BUY ON AMAZON: KINDLE Yesterday by Samyann is a historical […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 2nd-Week prompt was -Vivid, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There was only one writer who participated last week. He wrote multiple tales for the prompt; I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, Jude, for participating. Astride the […]| Bookish Bubble
AUTHOR: Harper Lee | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 1960 GENRE: Classics · Fiction · Historical · Young Adult GOODREADS RATING: 4.3/5 BUY ON AMAZON: KINDLE | PAPERBACK | HARDCOVER | AUDIOBOOK I listened to the audiobook – To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee narrated by Sissy Spacek on Audible. To be honest, I started reading this book with a pinch of […]| Bookish Bubble
Hi all! Finally, I have checked off ‘To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee’ from my TBR list which had been long overdue and before saying anything else I would say that it was more than worth it. I listened to the audiobook – To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee narrated by Sissy […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 1st-Week prompt was -Renovation, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. As there was only one writer who participated last week, I am sharing her story below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Dollhouse One rainy Saturday in winter, Louisa Rose was redecorating and rearranging her […]| Bookish Bubble
– a tiny tale brought to you by FICTIONARY. She is off limits, Nandini reminded herself again for the 74th time in the last…9 minutes as she flipped her hand to check the time. Yes, she was counting. And yes, it was that bad. She had an orange rubber band across her brown wrist which […]| Bookish Bubble
I know that the jury is still out for the “Best Book” and also, I believe that there is no such thing as one best book, but certainly there exist some commendable writings and revolutionary ideas. I am listing down some classic time-tested books which are often considered must-reads by many. To be honest, I […]| Bookish Bubble
Greetings folks! This was supposed to be the Week-48th of the famous TWT. However, with the new blog I’ve decided to upgrade this challenge too. Come, join in! All you need to do is: Sounds easy enough, right? Below is my 20-word story, I hope you’ll like it. Now, hop on the wagon and tell me […]| Bookish Bubble
Greetings, old friend! How is the new year treating you so far? Yes, I am talking to you. Now, don’t feel shy. Did you honestly think that I wouldn’t notice the insane amount of creativity that you have up your sleeves? See, so you know what I am talking about. I wanted to tell you […]| Bookish Bubble
Janie, a practicing osteopath, lives in Eastbourne, UK, with her teenage daughter, and a music producer son. She won the Faber & Faber ‘Hard Lines’ short story competition at the age of 19 while training to be a journalist in London. But she left journalism to study psychology and philosophy at Middlesex University. Her non-governmental […]| Bookish Bubble
Suyog Ketkar is a certified technical writer who specializes in content-design interoperability. He has published two books, ‘The Dogfight and the Lone Peacekeeper’ in 2021 and ‘The Write Stride – A Conversation with Your Writing Self’ in 2017. His articles and poems have appeared in national and international books, poetry anthologies, and magazines. He has […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 7th-Week prompt was -Mellow, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were seven entries last week and all of them we…| Bookish Bubble
