Short Stories
A Rainbow Love
This short story was first published as a featured post on Women's Web in June 2023, to celebrate the Pride Month A pool of…
A Dawn of Hope
Chittagong (Bengal), 1927 The charcoal chunks in the clay oven crackled and sputtered as the dying embers fought a losing battle to burn bright. The…
Poetry
Echoes of Winter
This poem was published in The Chakkar in February, 2024. I draped the pashmina shawl today that once wove patterns in wool entwined with…
An Amaranthine Alliance
(This is an example of List Poetry – an inventory of people, places, things or ideas, organised in a special way. It bagged a place…
Flash Fiction
A Sticky Ride
The crowded bus trundled along, teeming with fatigued, home-bound passengers. A young lady shuffled uneasily, supporting herself with a walking stick. She looked clearly piqued…
Embers of Hope…Flames of Happiness
Featured in the anthology REBIRTH, published by The Impishlass Publication house It was the last day of our all-girls’ trip to Ladakh. The past one…
Book Reviews
Beneath Divided Skies – A Riveting Read
Book – Beneath Divided Skies Author – Natasha Sharma Publisher – Vishwakarma Publications Length – 216 pages (all included) Genre – Historical Fiction (based on…
Myriad of Dreams by Nisha Tandon
When one’s deep-seated emotions skim to the surface and find a voice, the result is a soul-stirring anthology of poems called Myriad of Dreams! Myriad…