"This is the end. Hold your breath and count to ten." Okay, enough with the Adele impersonation. But yes, we've reached the end of the series. Last, but not the least, is our dear bookhad Siddharth, who we fondly call Jay. And Jay it shall be. Reader Bio:Â Jay's name is Siddharth. Yes, it is. He... Continue Reading →
The Last Lap
And here we are, at the one-but-last interview of the season. Allowing us to interview her, is one of the admins' elder sister who has been a constant source of inspiration, criticism and the go-to person for all the insight on Literature for our very own Siddiqui. So it makes sense to have her here.... Continue Reading →
A Festive Cheer (Pun Intended)
It's Christmas Eve. The cheer is in the air. And we, at Bookhad, are having so much fun! (Yes, seriously, the book group is active with lots of incoherent jibber jabber.) So, to continue this series, we have a person who beautifies this world by both, being who he is and as a part of... Continue Reading →
The Designer in the House
This morning a book club member remarked that we have too many engineers and CAs in the group. "Why not doctors?" she asked. So, when we introduce this next interviewee, we will leave out the 'Engineer' tag and say that he's a talented artist and a Designer who is an Automobile Styler. He sketches, works... Continue Reading →
The Grammar Nazi, Y’All
The Grammar Nazi is in the house y'all people! She's a scary woman, really. You've got to be careful of what you write around her, including her name. You spell her name with a less "a" and you'll be sorry. Over to the woman with the double "a" at the end, Anaghaa Venugopal. Reader Bio:... Continue Reading →
The Idiot. Not.
When an introvert agrees to do an interview with us, we feel that there must be something that we're doing right. After all, they don't come out of their shells just like that, do they? This time, a CA is in conversation with us about the fiction he reads.Reader Bio:Â When we asked Asim Mahmood, to... Continue Reading →
Here be thoughts!
We just realised we seem to know a lot of Engineers. Not a bad thing, eh? So, what do we do? We go and interview one more of them. Presenting to you Aamil Syed. Reader Bio: Aamil says that he is not a very well read person, but he really likes to read. Aamil says, "Most... Continue Reading →
It’s A Boy!
Has no one wondered where all those boys are? I mean, really! Who doesn't like talking to a guy who reads? In our 5th conversation we talk to an Engineer! Aroop Sanyal, the stage is yours... Reader Bio: Aroop is a Mechanical engineer by day and procrastinator by night. (Mugshot attached). He has a ear for good... Continue Reading →
She Reads Menus. Too.
On a roll, aren't we? On our 4th interview, we bring to you an insightful and compulsive reader who also happens to be a Consultant. She's every bit the model girl and what draws you to her, apart from her feminine charm, is her ocean of knowledge on classical and contemporary literature. Over to her...... Continue Reading →
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