Anantika Mehra, Author at Helter Skelter Magazine https://helterskelter.in/author/anantika/ Fresh Voices and New Writing From and About India Tue, 08 Aug 2017 13:11:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 Book Review: Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows https://helterskelter.in/2017/08/book-review-erotic-stories-for-punjabi-widows/ https://helterskelter.in/2017/08/book-review-erotic-stories-for-punjabi-widows/#respond Tue, 08 Aug 2017 13:10:18 +0000 http://helterskelter.in/?p=11584 Balli Kaur Jaswal’s third novel deals with honour killings, vigilante community policing, murder, forbidden love, and a lot more.

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