I completed my secondary and higher secondary education in Urdu medium schools. English is my father tongue. Some readers do notice that I am not well-versed in the technicalities of writing and nuances of the grammar. My vocabulary is limited. I don’t like purple prose, not even reading it. My mantra is to keep it…
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Telefilm Review: Pyar Kahani
Introduction Pyar Kahani is a telefilm written by and directed by Ahsan Talish, the man who gave us a treat like Suno Chanda and Suno Chanda 2. Plot & Review The telefilm starts on an interesting note – a note close to my heart. Masha Rehman (Hania Amir), author of 4 best selling novels who…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w37
Has anyone participated in P2P2019? I am hoping to, but I don’t have much time, despite sleeping lesser than usual. Weather is flutuating like anything and it adds to the irritation. Work was hectic, but TGIF. How was your week? Edited: WordPress just informed me that this is my 500th post. :O Shabana Mukhtar
Fun Facts About Me #7
I share a love-hate relationship with tea.
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w36
This week was short, as Thursday was a holiday for us. It doesn’t mean that I got to rest all day. Staying home on a week day reminds me of all the pendings chores that need to be taken care of, and… well, let’s just say it was exhausting. I got to sleep two more…
Fun Facts About Me #6
My parents could not finish their education. They invested in us to complete education and have ‘career’.
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w35
It’s Friday, Yippie! What a crazy week it has been. Work, work and more work. I didn’t publish anything in August. September looks to be the same. I have not read anything, ANYTHING, except Haalim’s last episode, review to come soon. How was your week? Shabana Mukhtar
Fun Facts About Me #5
I am crazy about DIY projects. I get obsessed and addicted to stuff very easily. My current obsession is daydreaming. Wait, that’s always the number one obsession. Other notable addictions are writing, reading, stitching, crocheting and sulking. I know!
August 2019 Roundup
Another month went by, another salary deposit in my inbox and here’s the summary of my creative work. Posts published: 23 (-19 from July) Blog Views: 1591 (+128) Words written: ~30K (+10K) Books published: 0 (-3) Books sold: 96 (+5) Books Read: 5 (-4) Books reviewed: 0 Not very productive, one would say. In my…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w34
This week was 0% productive in terms of writing because I dedicated 100% to office work; and some stuff at home that I have been procrastinating for months. My YouTube videos binge watching spree continues. And, I have stumbled upon a fabulous song – ‘Ae Watan’ from Raazi, for the first time. It has been…