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Kushank Kumar found solace in books amid excruciating physical and mental pain

Kushank Kumar | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #171

When I slept on October 4, 2020, I could have never imagined that I would be waking up to the worst day of my life. You see, I had a chronic back issue, and the last few days had hurt as hell. Well, things were about to get much worse. As I woke up in Read more…

A chance meeting with her school crush turned into an embarrassment of sorts for Saylee More

Saylee More | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #141

I was surprised to run into a familiar face at the café I used to frequent. And before I knew it, I had butterflies. It was, after all, my school-time crush. I still remembered him as a complete bookworm. On the other hand, I… well, I was just the opposite. It took a wave of Read more…

While her reading habits have changed over time, Chandra Dhar still regards herself as more of an old-school reader

Chandra Dhar | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #138

There was a time when books were only available as printed copies; smartphones and tablets had yet to revolutionize the way we perceive and look at books. I belong to a generation that grew up in that era, luckily in a family that valued knowledge as much as any other quality needed for survival. Textbooks Read more…