Every day sun comes up, shining high and bright, But to my darkened room, it fails to send its light. A purpose, an aim, for me, these words have no meaning, The…
Gautam Singh, Teacher Extraordinaire – A Short Story
In high school, apart from Science and Mathematics, Arnav was taking a class on Business Studies, a course he had chosen over Computer Applications. It was not a subject that he was…
The Letter – A Short Story
BY ANSHUK ATTRI Being punctual, I reached the cafe hour an hour before our meeting. I ordered a cup of coffee and took a seat near a window. Through the stained glass,…
Speaking with the Wind
The wind blowing past me, whispered to me something new, Something I have never heard, it wanted me to take a cue. I wanted to talk back, tell it what I felt,…
An excerpt from Quarter Life Crisis
As she finished taking a sip of water, I enquired, “Do you remember the time when I asked you out, here? It has been so many years since then.” “You did not…
Book Review – Monsoon Minds by Ravi Nambiar
I usually avoid posting book reviews. Not only am I incapable of judging a book on its literary merit, I feel reviewing a book is like going to parents who are out…
The Condition – A Short Story
Now where’s the soap? Oh there, right. Yuck! What’s this on it? Slime? But well, a soap can’t be dirty, right? It cleans things. Yes? Yes. Yes. The water is hot! God!…
The Monkey with Morals – A Short Story
“Right here, Junior,” Mrs Monkey said, climbing over a ledge. Monkey Junior hung his head down and followed her. He saw his mother sitting outside an open window, looking intently at a…
India’s Dire Need – Regulations for Organised Riots
So this morning with my tea, I took another dose of depressing news. Some guy was beaten up because of alleged buffalo slaughtering, and that too in full view of the police….
Giveaway of my book – Quarter Life Crisis!
As a part of promotion before official release, I am organising a giveaway at Goodreads from April 22 to May 06. I’m giving away 15 copies(Paperback edition). The giveaway is open to…