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Dirty Little Secrets

A memoir by Nandita Chakraborty
Dirty Little Secrets

Hi everyone! Nandita Chakraborty is a writer based in Melbourne, Australia who has written a number of novellas and a new memoir, Dirty Little Secrets, out now from Clever Fox Publishing. I’m giving away 5 copies (e-book or paperback) to any disabled person in the US.

Two halves of a face looking at each other. One half has The Indian Motifs of Temples, Spiritually and Devotion. While the other half has Motifs from Melbourne. The cover implores the dualism in our minds and Sense of self
Two halves of a face looking at each other. One half has The Indian Motifs of Temples, Spiritually and Devotion. While the other half has Motifs from Melbourne. The cover implores the dualism in our minds and Sense of self

About the book

A raw and honest memoir about Nandita Chakraborty.  It is a non linear account of her journey trying to find love, her triumphs and failures in this expedition and how the accident that caused her brain injury changed her life forever.

For more, check out the book’s Goodreads page.

About the author

Nandita Chakraborty is of Indian descent of Bengali heritage. She has wheatish skin with beautiful features. She is in her late 40s with short hair.
Nandita Chakraborty is of Indian descent of Bengali heritage. She has wheatish skin with beautiful features. She is in her late 40s with short hair.

Nandita Chakraborty was born in Kolkatta, India in a small conservative family which has always been associated with the arts. In 2011, she met with an accident while rock climbing, falling 40 meters and acquiring traumatic brain injury. After several months in rehab, she continued working but in 2016 she was back in rehab. She has a disability which cannot be seen, also known as a blind disability, and suffers from vestibular migraine with permanent cognitive issues, resulting in fatigue. Also known as the accidental writer for her successful novellas Meera Rising and Rosemary’s Retribution.  The novellas were the product of her therapy rehab in 2016- 2017.

Currently, living in Melbourne, Australia, working as a casual library officer at Moreland city libraries.  She is also a feature writer for Melbourne’s leading Indian newspapers The Indian Weekly and G’day India. She’s also a screen writer and has written a few screenplays that are in developmental stages. In between her writings and therapies, she is constantly creating stories, new recipes and finding ways to keep her brain active.

Website: https://www.nanditachakrabortyauthor.com.au/

Details

1) Any disabled person in the US is eligible for this giveaway. You do not need to disclose any details about your disability.

If you already received a book from one of my previous giveaways, please consider letting other people have a chance.

2) The first 5 people will receive a paperback or e-book. If you do not receive a reply that means the books have been claimed or you did not include all the required information.

3) Send an email to DisabilityVisibilityProject@gmail.com with ‘Book Giveaway’ in the title of the message. Do not reply to this post!!

4) Include the following information in your message:

  • First and last name
  • Mailing address
  • Preferred format (one only): Paperback or e-book

Please note: I will send this information along with your email address to the publisher. They are responsible for confirming your details and sending you the book.

Published by:

Alice Wong

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