Tamanna A. ShaikhRunning: to use headphones or to not?When I started running, I started with a favourite playlist. I started with half a mile and no particular motive other than trying to…Nov 12, 2018Nov 12, 2018
Tamanna A. Shaikh50 Days of Writing#50daysofwriting : the act of composing a written piece that can range from a paragraph to pages upon pages, every day for fifty days…Nov 2, 2018Nov 2, 2018
Tamanna A. ShaikhW.R.I.T.E.Is it un-fashionable to make a resolution in November? Fuck that.Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Tamanna A. ShaikhThe Frogs At My Grandparents’.Back in the day, we kids would be stationed at our grandparents’, first thing, during any type of time-off, without exception. Almost as…Feb 23, 2018Feb 23, 2018
Tamanna A. ShaikhBook Review: The Ministry of Utmost HappinessThis was Book of the Month’s “highly anticipated” book. Rightly so. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is Arundhati Roy’s second novel. Her…Sep 19, 2017Sep 19, 2017
Tamanna A. ShaikhBook Review: The Underground Railroad – Colson WhiteheadFor the uninitiatedMay 9, 2017May 9, 2017
Tamanna A. ShaikhMy Trysts with Languages — Part III and Final — ek tamannaThere are some of us for who the beauty of language is an altogether unique, transforming experience. Whether it's the couplets of Rumi…Apr 25, 2017Apr 25, 2017
Tamanna A. ShaikhTamanna A. Shaikh — My Trysts With Languages — Part II Mucho Caliente!In New York, I came across (as in Texas), tons of speakers of Spanish. For some reason, despite it being spoken much more commonly than…Mar 5, 2017Mar 5, 2017
Tamanna A. ShaikhMy Trysts with Languages — Part I — affaire de coeurI’m fascinated by languages and in the past I’ve made several attempts at learning new languages. There really is no need and for sure no…Nov 29, 2016Nov 29, 2016