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Vahini Naidoo

Vahini Naidoo

Smoking Hot: Why We Find Self-Destructive Women So Sexy

At Paris Fashion Week in 2011, supermodel Kate Moss walked down the Louis Vuitton runway while languorously smoking a cigarette. It was No…

Dec 16, 2016

Smoking Hot: Why We Find Self-Destructive Women So Sexy

Dec 16, 2016

Vahini Naidoo

On Normalizing Teen Singlehood in YA

YA featuring romance is and always has been very popular. This is, of course, with good reason: literature containing first love — or even…

Dec 7, 2016

On Normalizing Teen Singlehood in YA

Dec 7, 2016

Vahini Naidoo

The Three Kids’ Books That Made Me a Feminist

I vividly remember the first time I declared myself a feminist. I was ten-years-old and engaged in a conversation with my grandfather, who…

Dec 2, 2016

The Three Kids’ Books That Made Me a Feminist

Dec 2, 2016

Vahini Naidoo

Why Lane Kim Doesn’t Get the Worst Deal on Gilmore Girls

The first time I watched an episode of Gilmore Girls, I was fifteen. I had a terrible flu and I was laid up in bed with a piece of toast, a…

Oct 31, 2016

Why Lane Kim Doesn’t Get the Worst Deal on Gilmore Girls

Oct 31, 2016

Vahini Naidoo

Why You Should Really Do NaNoWriMo

If I hadn’t done NaNoWriMo, I would never have achieved my dream of becoming a published author while still in my teens.

Oct 30, 2016

Why You Should Really Do NaNoWriMo

Oct 30, 2016

Vahini Naidoo

Review: The Regulars by Georgia Clark

A year or so ago, when the reality of my impending graduation from university and borderline-desperate financial situation hit me, I began…

Oct 25, 2016

Oct 25, 2016

Vahini Naidoo

Why ‘You Do You’ Will Never Be Good Enough

Earlier this year, on International Women’s Day, Kim Kardashian penned and released a powerful essay on body image, sexuality and…

Oct 22, 2016

Why ‘You Do You’ Will Never Be Good Enough

Oct 22, 2016

Vahini Naidoo

How Working at a Bookstore Changed my Reading Life

In September of 2013 I was lucky enough to score a job working at an independent bookstore. At the time, I was twenty and as…

Oct 17, 2016

How Working at a Bookstore Changed my Reading Life

Oct 17, 2016

Vahini Naidoo

Vahini Naidoo

Sydney-sider, freelancer, law student, YA author (Fall to Pieces, Skyscape Publishing) Enquiries: vee.naidoo2(@)gmail.com

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