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Debika Lahiri

Would you have read ‘The Great Gatsby’ if it was titled ‘The High-Bouncing Lover’?

Naming a book can be as difficult, as agonising, as writing the novel.

Debika Lahiri
· Apr 30, 2016 · 11:30 am
A book about birds that’s really the story of vanishing beauty

Continuing our series of readers’ choices of books that have moved them.

Debika Lahiri
· Jan 17, 2016 · 01:30 pm
So you’re a reader, but do you know what these words really mean?

A 'cloud' was once a hill, and a 'girl' was a child of either sex.

Debika Lahiri
· Jan 02, 2016 · 04:00 pm

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Lessons from the masters: How to use the unconscious brain to write

The first of a new series capturing writing advice from authors and experts.

Debika Lahiri
· Aug 19, 2015 · 08:30 am