In this book the author has made an attempt to embroidered her poems with a touch of self-enlightenment. The alluring feature of this book is that the poems here are written not just to find a meaning out; but these poems has a self- contained meaning in it. It's an effort to ink the pages with different shades of a 'rainbow of life'. So, the author assures readers for the book that it can touch the hearts of many.

If one can safely assume something, many of us who love reading are unable to do so due to lack of time to read a full novel running into a number of pages. Life in Different Colours offers the readers short and captivating stories, which focus on some facets of life as seen by the author, woven into a world of fiction. Each story in this book can be read within a maximum of thirty to forty minutes. But that is not all. The author hopes that, through his imagination captured in these stories, these stories will not only make for a good read but also help the readers in some manner.

A biography of the life and works of Sir John Everett Millais born 8 June 1829 at Southampton, England the son of John William Millais and Mary Evamey. He married in 1855 Euphemia Chalmers daughter of George Gray. John died 13 Aug 1896.

The third volume in this powerful trilogy, The Cattle Cars Are Waiting follows the tragic fate of the inhabitants of the ghetto. Chava Rosenfarb, herself a survivor of the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen, draws on her own history to create characters who struggle daily to retain a sense of humanity and dignity despite the physical and psychological effects of ghetto life. Although the novel depicts horrendous experiences, the light of faith in the human spirit shines through every page. Winner, Georges Bugnet Award for Best Novel, Writers Guild of Alberta

“An artist does not produce the visible, he renders things visible. He reveals what we cannot see. He opens our eyes blinded by habit. He advances into the very heart of creation. He grasps life’s hidden forces and reveals them on canvas” – Govind Madhav Solegaonkar. Beyond the Canvas is a narrative account of the life story of the master artist, Govind Solegaonkar, as seen through the eyes of his youngest granddaughter, Renuka. Govind Solegaonkar (1912–1986) was an artist who made a significant contribution to Indian art. An alumnus of the JJ School of Art and later the president of the Indian Art Society, Solegaonkar’s life was the epitome of burning passion and complete dedication to art. Renuka, a doctor and an artist herself, was two years old when Govind Solegaonkar passed away. Having known her grandfather only through his paintings, Renuka wanted to understand him and his life better. Feeling stuck in her artistic journey, she was looking for answers to questions about the meaning of art, artistry and the pursuit of one’s passion. What did it mean to be an artist? What does it take to follow one’s heart? Through Solegaonkar’s life story, his paintings and his writings, Renuka goes on an explorative journey to understand the artist behind the art.

‘Rhapsody of Life’ is the collection of various poems about human emotions. You will easily connect yourself with its varied moods. It will connect you to the emotions that range from the happiness of a new morning in ‘Dawn’, To the Melancholic Walk Through Life In, ‘New Age Living’ to the love affair with life in ‘Intoxicated by Life’. ‘Attitude’ will take you through some light humor and you will find the emergence of hope from dark sadness in ‘Soulful dilemma’. This book is a journey of your emotions from the highs of joy to the lows of pain, and then self-realization. The poems are a graphical representation of our daily life.

Life is like a color which keeps on fading away with time. Fading Colors of Life is an anthology compiled by Mohammad Shabaz Alam with 80 writers on board across the nation who gave their worth trial to complete this anthology with their unique and charismatic words. Hope this book leaves a good memory in your heart. Keep reading and smiling.