Interview with Haris Adhikari

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Interview with Haris Adhikari

Keep writing! Creative pursuits always help us to see our life in the different light. Don't they?” And wonderfully enough, I've been trying to see this life in the different light. Even in the recent years, I have come across some really encouraging prominent figures in the literary scene through The Society of
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#SocialSkim: One Social App to Replace the Rest; Snapchat Allows Sharing: 10 Stories This Week

The move makes sense: Content that's embeddable by publishers and others on the Web helped make YouTube the biggest video platform in the world and Twitter a common source of news commentary. What's Snapchat to gain in all of this? More visibility outside its app, new insights as to where their
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In A Hard-Fought Victory, Royalty Rates For Songwriters Spike 44 Percent

Additionally, the CRB removed the Total Content Cost (TCC) cap, giving publishers the benefit of a true percentage of what labels are able to negotiate in the free market resulting in significantly higher royalties for songwriters. The CRB also increased the TCC rate resulting in the most balance between
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Columbia alum donates $1M to college

Columbia received a $1 million challenge grant from the Efroymson Family Fund to support the construction of the new student center as well as fund student programs. Jeremy Efroymson, vice president of the Efroymson Family Fund and 1996 creative writing alumna, said his experience attending the
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A feat of the feet

There was a time when I aspired to visit all 50 states. It wasn't on any bucket list. I didn't keep it in a wish-upon-a-star jar. It was something I wanted to be able to claim I had done. And maybe one day I will. But I've been stuck on No. 39 for a long time … somewhere between Vermont and Wyoming.
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Keep 17 News in your Facebook feed

Facebook is changing the amount of news posts you see from publishers and brands focusing on posts from family and friends. The changes to that Facebook algorithm are expected to reduce the number of posts you see from news publishers like 17 News, but there is a way to ensure you continue to
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Songwriters score massive win in rate dispute with streaming companies

The streaming companies must now pay songwriters and publishers 15.1 percent of their revenue, up from 10.5 percent. The rate-setting hearing pitted songwriters and publishers against the top streaming companies, including Spotify, Apple Music, Google, Pandora and Amazon. Together with the
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Why can't S'pore produce a Tash Aw?

He notes how in his creative writing classes in Singapore, there's often a lot of nostalgia about an old, happy kampung way of life before HDB living came into the picture. “I can tell you, Malaysia is still full of kampungs and people don't really want to live there, if anyone has a choice. These are not
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