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Chetna is Currently Reading

Chetna is currently reading

Discover the Editor in You: Copyediting as a career

by Vivek Kumar (Goodreads Author)

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My Year of Rest and Relaxation

by Ottessa Moshfegh

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Surrounded by Idiots

by Thomas Erikson (Goodreads Author)

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Chetna’s Quotes

“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
It is up to you to give [life] a meaning.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre

tags: freedom, life, personal-responsibility

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“You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.”
― Saul Bellow

tags: imagination, inspiration, writing

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“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

tags: freedom, women, writing

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“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
― Victor Hugo

tags: education

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“If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!”
― John Waters

tags: books, fuck, profanity, reading

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Inkshares Community — 543 members — last activity Jul 19, 2020 02:37AM
Inkshares writers and readers chat, promote, review, share advice, request feedback, collaborate, and discuss Inkshares news.

Our Shared Shelf — 222824 members — last activity May 18, 2026 10:32AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

Queer Indian Literature — 32 members — last activity Mar 02, 2017 12:34PM
This Group is dedicated to Indian/Asian Queer literature. The purpose of this group is to explore the Queer lifestyle, Gender and sexuality issues, Fi ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 324868 members — last activity 1 minute ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

The Pune Book Readers Club — 102 members — last activity Apr 16, 2026 01:41AM
This group is intended to carry forward the efforts put up by the Pune Book Readers Club. Our objective is to meet and discuss literature of your choi ...more

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