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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Encouraging Readers and IWOTY article

A website called Reader's Quotient was launched on 26th January 2010. The team announced that it needed articles not already published to be contributed for the e-zine. I was requested for sending my article to the new e-zine. I was wondering what to contribute? My whatnonsanz masquerading as humour for the gullible readers of my blog is not suitable for any other website.

So i wrote a non-humour piece which appeared on its first anniversary, 26.01.2011 in Reader's Quotient, titled "Encouraging Readership"

Do read it! If you find any good book worth recommending to school children or those just beginning to read books, please post your suggestions in the comments here.

Some time ago, this blog had featured a post on the Word Of the Year 2010. I had also proposed that Indians ought to have their own Indian Word of the Year (IWOTY)

Most of the readers suggested words related to the root word 'Scam' and its variants.
I built upon the idea to try out the humour column of TOI, which worked!

Do read this article based on this post here