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Sneha Acharekar is a passionate logophile, an avid reader, a complete movie buff and a singer in places that reverberate. In that order. She has been writing since her school days – stories and poems for her school magazine. An active blogger and poetess on various online sites, her articles have made it to the featured lists on platforms as Momspresso, Women’s Web and YourQuote. As of December 2020, Acharekar has three published books to her name. Based on the genre of dark romance, her first fiction novel Faith, Fate and a Fairytale (2017) is the closest to her heart. Her first book in the non-fiction genre – Let Go, Yet Glow – was published in January 2014 under a pseudonym KaTHaa. Purple Winters (2020) is the third of her books which is a collection of 150 free verses.
She discovered her love for podcasts and came up with Stories by Sneha in 2020 – a podcast that plays on all podcasting channels viz. AnchorFM, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Hubhopper, KukuFM, RadioPublic, Castbox, Breaker, JioSaavn; to name a few. The podcast features short stories written and narrated by Acharekar and she successfully managed to cross over 30k listens overall – that being a good number considering the span and the popularity of the medium with Indian listeners.
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Two o’clock – Part 2
Read Part 1 here When she reached at the door, she rang the doorbell frenziedly. When Nitin opened the door, she rushed inside, shut the door behind her and pulled Nitin in a hug and away from the door. “What… Read More ›
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Two o’clock – Part 1
“Wait, wait! Don’t keep the dishes in the sink yet.” Renuka hurried to the kitchen following Urmi. “Why? I can’t eat anything more than this now” Nitin declared as he sat up stretched, leaning against the back of his chair… Read More ›
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Anger Management and F.R.I.E.N.D.S
Oh! I’m not angry. It’s called dry sarcasm. I’m just Chandler!
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The Monica Syndrome
Do you suffer from the Monica syndrome?
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WFH v/s WTF
Work has doubled. The constant paranoia of wanting everything superclean has started to overwhelm me. I didn’t have a maid even before this phase, ‘cos I’m never satisfied with their lethargy. But I’m suddenly missing the ability to have a maid.
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Not just 500 days
The sad part is that your love is so beyond 500 days of the torture you went through that you truly want to see that other person happy. And yet your love is so beyond everything else, that you can’t bear to see them happy without you as well.
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Black
Black is not your color?
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OCD
Cleaning… on loop
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The 5 p.m. story!
It’s 5 p.m. She’s back…
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The secrets that lie, and lie within
Every moment the sun goes down, flashing the reds and pinks on the clouds. hits the eye and hurts the heart, but silhouettes must still lie! I stare into the far away horizon that seems to have found the end… Read More ›
