Insights

Feet first

The first thing that arrives in Palolem is not the sea, but a feeling; it is that faint, stubborn sense that something quieter once lived here.

May 4 • Sharoon Sunny

October 2025

Learning to draw the map

None of us arrives anywhere alone

Oct 26, 2025 • Sharoon Sunny

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June 2025

Writing with Dirt Under the Nails

When the wilderness calls, desire follows, hot-blooded and unrepentant

Jun 12, 2025 • Sharoon Sunny

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April 2024

A Memory Marvel

One of my colleagues has a collection of some exceptional children’s books.

Apr 19, 2024 • Sharoon Sunny

June 2022

What mushrooms can teach us

Musings from a writing workshop

Jun 3, 2022 • Sharoon Sunny

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August 2021

March 2021

Short Fiction Contest

Making invisibility shine

Mar 31, 2021 • Sharoon Sunny

Wrecked Writing

What if your child struggles with writing

Mar 6, 2021 • Sharoon Sunny

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February 2021

How to assess your kutti (little) reader

Valerie Yule's experiment revisited

Feb 13, 2021 • Sharoon Sunny

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January 2021

What if your child has reading-related difficulties

If your child has entered preschool, then it's a moment of great celebration since it is the first fledgeling step towards what eventually will become…

Jan 31, 2021 • Sharoon Sunny

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Materials Matter

Why reading age-appropriate materials are critical

Jan 26, 2021 • Sharoon Sunny

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September 2020

Reclaim the lost art of reading

As the years go by, my encounter with people who don't read keeps climbing.

Sep 20, 2020 • Sharoon Sunny

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