Archive - Madhushree’s Slightly Irregular #GirlGab Newsletter

Into Another Year with Grace, Kindness and Patience

Writers, our fears, joys, surviving and some personal news

Dec 26, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

End of a year and yet...more of the same

इस रात की सुबह नहीं/Is raat ki subah nahi (or, the endless night)

Dec 3, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

November 2021

12. On Joy, Homesickness, About The Need For Flowers, & Some Pub News!

How to express joy in a pandemic and other such queries.

Nov 1, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

October 2021

11. On Publishing, Supply Chain, & Other Pandemic Concerns

Did you hoard (toilet) paper? Be honest.

Oct 1, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

August 2021

#10. How To Talk About India (& South Asia) and Other Writings Like That

Raves and Rants of the Usual Kind

Aug 26, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

July 2021

#9. Our Grand Selfishness

On how we continue to fight each other, and other fun topics during this pandemic

Jul 30, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

June 2021

#8. On Sunflowers and Banana Blossoms

Talking about food and what it means to us

Jun 30, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

May 2021

#7. On Funeral Pyres, Oxygen and The Right to Live

Oh, you know, talking about light and fluffy things

May 18, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

April 2021

6. The E in DE&I in Corporate (Biotech) America & Brownness in The Publishing Industry

The performative commoditization of diversity, equity and inclusion and two decades to be an overnight success

Apr 7, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

March 2021

5. #internationalwomensday & Why Performative Allyship Makes Me Mad

On misogyny, gender pay parity, political party symbols and hashtags in this pandemic

Mar 10, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

4. And then, one year later...

On "curve flattening", hoarding, waiting, vaccinating & reading, American-style

Mar 3, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

February 2021

3. When life happens, in a pandemic

On cancer, clinical trials, chicken curry and citric acid

Feb 11, 2021 •

Madhushree Ghosh

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