This will be the last extract I offer from the greatest guide to letter writing ever compiled, the compendious 1111 Letters for Al Occasions...

Better late than never, they say... With profuse apologies for my tardiness this week, here is another smattering of little literary jewels ...

While there must have been much to complain about in India back in the early '70s, K. Malik, the literary leviathan behind 1111 Letters...

Coming from the tradition that gave us the Karma Sutra, K. Malik has a lot to live up to when he proffers assistance to his countrymen in th...

I suppose most of us have a visceral mistrust of politicians, but the method of dealing with them proposed by the mighty K. Malik, aut...

Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor are the most popular form of giving vent to public grievances; and you should learn how to wri...

It is now some weeks since I started posting a weekly extract from the book that appears as if it may change my life, 1111 Letters for All O...

It is often difficult to understand the thought processes behind the authors of the world’s greatest collection of letters since Samuel John...

Firstly, an apology to New Light Publishers of New Delhi: I have previously attributed the incorrect number of contents to that most compend...

I am a man of my word. I said I'd post more extracts from 1111 Letters For Every Occasion , that indispensable and encyclopaedic guide t...

Last week I promised some more extracts from that most compendious guide to every letter you'd ever have to write, 1111 Letters For All ...

I have a number of prized possessions, for which I am thankful. Some of them are relatively valuable, like my first edition Seven Pillars ...