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I just finished reading your recently published book Reflections and Stray Thoughts, by HQ Chowdhury, which I bought in the recent Dhaka ‘Boi Mela’...

Book Review by Saroj Darbar     নিজের লেখায়, একবার খেদ করে বলেছিলেন সৌমিত্র চট্টোপাধ্যায়, যে, তাঁর শ্রম-অভিনয় যাঁরা কেনেন, তাঁরা তো তাঁর বাসনা,...

Shoreless Infinite, authored by Ms Geetha Shankar, a Communication and L&D professional, was released on December 28, 2022 in Bengaluru, in the presence of...

Reflections and Stray Thoughts by HQ Chowdhury is a pure gem. It tells the stories of the author's growing-up in Old Dhaka, his love...

A great moment of pride for all of us at Blue Pencil! Our books are showcased at the world-famous Dhaka Lit Fest 2023, thanks...

TELEKIDS, The Telegraph’s supplement carried an awesome excerpt of THE CANINE CHRONICLES, written by Ramendra Kumar.🤩  Telekids created some fabulous artwork for the excerpt....

As the legendary author, poet, essayist and mentor Maya Angelou had said many years back, ‘There is no greater agony than bearing an untold...

Noted scholar, film-critic and film-maker Subha Das Mollick previews Amitava Nag's Murmurs: Silent Steals with Soumitra Chatterjee and finds the book impressionistic which is...

FIRST BLUE PENCIL CHAPBOOK CONTEST FOR NEW & EMERGING POETS!

“The incurable itch of writing possesses many.” – Juvenal, Satire VII You are one of those people, always busy, having little time to stand...

Of all forms of literature, the short story is perhaps the crest jewel of good writing. It is not too long and therefore ends...

In an open-ended story or narrative, the reader is left to draw her/his conclusions from what is presented to her/him.