A Whimsical Writer | Neera Mahajan | Substack

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The hardest thing is not writing, as I figured out this week, it is figuring out what to write. Is it a good story? Can I pull it? Would anybody want to…

Nov 10

I have come back from an eight-week trip from India. It was a great break from the routine, one I desperately needed. I got to the point where I was so…

Oct 26

I spent the last weekend before my trip setting up my digital shopfront. In this issue of Behind The Scenes, I want to share: Why I need a digital…

Aug 24

When I was five years old, I wanted to be a soldier when I grew up. The fact that I was a female and petite and that the army was not recruiting the…

Aug 10

When I wrote the last two issues of Behind The Scene, I didn’t know that it will become a series. Or more like material for my next book. I have a lot…

Jul 27

In the previous issue of Behind the Scene, I talked about how come we all are becoming content creators and the future of content creation. I want to…

Jul 13

Three years ago, at age fifty-seven, I quit my job to become a full-time writer. At that time my view of a writer was - someone who writes and publishes…

Jun 29

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