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Hello Readers!  

A little about this blog

The name of this blog is Noctuaries. The word "Noctuary" means - "The record of a night's events, thoughts or dreams". And true to to it's name this blog is a record of thoughts that flood my mind in the later hours of the night.

This blog is about everything and anything that I observe in my daily life. My mind tends to wander to a trillion different places & my curiosity is insatiable. This blog is a little sneak peak into some of the thoughts & observations that I have made & will be making in the journey of life. 

The blog mainly has three sections :

• Articles
• Poetry 
• Art Gallery

There are three main types of Articles on this blog :

• Articles on personal development 

Here I share my tips and research on matters that can help improve the quality of one's life. It will contain discussions and topics closely related to human psychology

• Interpretation of art

These will be technical articles that review paintings, books, film and any other work of art.

• Random Musings

As the name suggests these will be random musings of my mind

There are two main types of Poetry on this blog :

• Critical Poetry

This is poetry meant to show the darker aspects of life and critical observations about human psychology. It explores darker thoughts of the human mind.

• Positive Poetry

This is poetry meant to spread positivity and highlight the beauty of life or nature. It explores beautiful emotions and thoughts.

A little about me

My name is Arathi Nayak. I am a writer, poet, artist, & traveler. I primarily do pencil sketches and acrylic paintings. I love animals and am a proud parent to 5 pets - Two cats and three dogs. I was born in the city of Mangalore, in Karnataka, India. 

I love reading books. My favorite authors are Ruskin Bond, Sidney Sheldon, R. L. Stine, J. K. Rowling. I love murder mysteries, psychological thrillers and horror stories. I love cinema and theatre. 

There is much I want to do in life and this blog is an attempt to encourage my passion for writing. I hope the readers of this blog like the content I have written and find it impactful. Please encourage me further my engaging actively on my posts and providing critical feedback

You can connect with me on my socials here:

Instagram

Art page - @artaciously

Poetry page - @mangomilkpoetry