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About the AuthorShreya Sen-Handley
Shreya Sen-Handley is the author of the award-winning 'Memoirs of My Body', short story collection 'Strange', and new travelogue 'Handle With Care', and a columnist and playwright. Her Twitter and Insta handle is @shreyasenhan.
    Living Memorials: Love Out Loud, NowColumnists
    Living Memorials: Love Out Loud, Now

    Leaving my children behind in England, in the throes of their life-defining board exams, I flew to Kolkata to assist...

    25 July 2026 9:22 PM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | Complaints: Carping Or Crusading For A Cause?Columnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | Complaints: Carping Or Crusading For A Cause?

    When organisations take customers for granted, it makes every sense to shoot off a complaint for the sake of health and...

    21 Jun 2026 12:14 AM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | How To Survive A Stressful SummerColumnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | How To Survive A Stressful Summer

    How to manage those testing times when your precious one takes that crucial school-leaving exam or a career-defining...

    10 May 2026 12:48 AM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | Stir The Blood, But For Peace And LoveColumnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | Stir The Blood, But For Peace And Love

    I don’t know how many medics there are in the world who are sickened by the sight of the stuff, but in the Dominic...

    11 April 2026 9:29 PM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | Dream time... What If They Come True?Columnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | Dream time... What If They Come True?

    These eccentric nighttime visitations then certainly merit their own name. Yet, what should we call these visions that...

    28 March 2026 10:58 PM IST

    Book Review | Strong Characterisation Redeems English WinterBooks
    Book Review | Strong Characterisation Redeems English Winter

    It does, however, along the way, get you invested in a few of its characters, an art that appears largely forgotten in...

    14 Feb 2026 11:39 PM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | Tricks To Make Those New Year Vows StickColumnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | Tricks To Make Those New Year Vows Stick

    How deep into January did your nuts-only-lunch/barefoot-hikes/grinning-till-your-cheeks-smart last? It’s merely human to...

    24 Jan 2026 10:40 PM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | Six Reasons Why 2025 Wasn’t A Total DisasterColumnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | Six Reasons Why 2025 Wasn’t A Total Disaster

    But 2026, by its very name, deserves at least six bequests of hope from 2025, to give it something to build on. The six...

    28 Dec 2025 1:22 AM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | No Time Like Now To Relish Your DiversityColumnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | No Time Like Now To Relish Your Diversity

    Celebrating Diwali late this year because of school exams, we joyfully carried home sheesh kebabs, samosas, jalebis,...

    22 Nov 2025 10:56 PM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | Ditch That Smartphone, Get Out, Get A W/LifeColumnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | Ditch That Smartphone, Get Out, Get A W/Life

    It was unfortunate, therefore, that on the one night recently that some couples-time was scrounged, the only cinema show...

    26 Oct 2025 12:41 AM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | Can A Storm Herald The Good Winds Of Change?Columnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | Can A Storm Herald The Good Winds Of Change?

    Britain, after all, is painfully conservative with monikers. Royal names are particular favourites, with ‘George’...

    27 Sept 2025 11:20 PM IST

    Shreya Sen-Handley | Why Celebrate B’days Well Into Our DotageColumnists
    Shreya Sen-Handley | Why Celebrate B’days Well Into Our Dotage

    In the case of my eldest child who pooped panic-green Meconium on his way out, when my body started fighting the alien...

    30 Aug 2025 8:22 PM IST

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