I am Karthik. I blog using the pseudonym ‘The Fool’. I aspire to be a writer. I started my blog with no idea what I was going to write about.  Initially I started off by writing my opinions on issues and my personal experiences and thoughts. My series ‘Great Indian bride Hunt’ turned out a big hit. After 2 years of blogging, I hit a roadblock. Then I came across writing competitions on the internet. That awakened in me the passion for writing stories. This year I have discovered a passion for poems thanks to Blogjunta’s contest. So now the blog has its own identity - a short stories and poems blog with an odd review or a humorous personal experience thrown in now and then.

Now to celebrate the Blogjunta Womens’ month, I would like to write about 3 great women none of whom I have ever met in person but who have contributed a lot to my development as a writer.

Anshul Thakur  aka Blasphemous Aesthete writes testimonies for his female blogger friends as a part of women and blogging initiative by Blogjunta to mark the 100th International Women's Day.

Hello everyone. Just as favor and expression of gratitude towards this great blogging platform 'Blogjunta' I decided to make my tiny bit of contribution towards their effort of appreciation of women bloggers.Though not much a J.K. Rowling or Shobha Dey or Arundhati Roy fan I am, but surely over the past six months of my blogging journey, I did get a chance to come across many women bloggers whose writing was as exceptional as their thought. I would like to mention a trio of them, who though different in their style yet common in the habit of leaving their readers yearning for more.So here's the list

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