Dreams Anthology is a paperback book (ISBN 978-1-63535-907-7), edited & compiled by veteran author S. Bandyopadhyay. Cover released on 30 April 2017. It brings to you wonderful writings by 40 talented authors from diverse corners of the world. The list includes Reetwika Banerjee, Eftichia Kapardeli, Flerida Ambrocio, S N Siva, Alok Mishra, Anwesha Ghosh, Archisha Dasgupta, Atul Chandra Sarkar, Ayushman Jamwal, Bipul Banerjee, Charu Joshi, Dr. Parul Jain, Dr. Roopleen Prasad, Dr. Sudip Sinha, Jisha Viswanathan, Monika Arora, Mustafa Raza, Nandita Samanta, Naveen Kumar, Neelam Sahu, Nidhi Bagdia, Panchatapa Chatterjee, Pradeep Jakka, Ravindran Manghat, Rekha Mordani, Richi Simon, Ritu A Gulabani, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Sanjib Das, Satabdi Banerjee, Sayan Basak, Sayandeep Das, Shweta Gupta, Sohini Saha, Sonal Pokharna Nahar, Subhrajyoti Parida, Surya Vaidyanathan, Swarna Dhariwal and Uma Sankar Sahu.
The literary pieces published in the anthology are based on the theme 'Dreams'. Through this book the entire anthology team wants to convey a simple message to our readers, 'Let's share our dreams to the entire world.' The Editor will await to hear from you about your reading experience.
WATTYS WINNER
When her fiancé ends up in a coma and his secret mistress, Halley, shows up, Mary feels like her world is falling apart. What she doesn't realize is she's actually falling in love...with Halley.
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Eight years after a traumatizing accident that killed one of her loved ones, Mary Kincaid is about to marry her childhood sweetheart when the universe yanks the rug out from under her yet again, leaving her fiancé badly injured and in a coma. Of course this is when his secret mistress shows up, a beautiful person whom Mary should by all rights hate - so why does she find herself inviting her to stay in the spare bedroom? She soon learns that sometimes the person you're looking for comes when you're not looking at all.
Content and/or trigger warning: This story mentions violence, addiction, and childhood trauma, which may be triggering for some readers.
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