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Short Stories

Short Story

A Jasmine Trail

This piece was published in the art and lit e-mag The Chakkar in November, 2023. Simran averted her eyes from the single line staring back…
Co-authored Anthology

A Tangled Tapestry

This short story is a part of  The Gothic Gazette, an international anthology of  Gothic fiction published by Culture Cult publications in April 2025.  …
Short Story

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…
Short Story
The Colour of Hunger
Short Story
When Death Whispered Hope
Co-authored Anthology
Eclipsed and Exiled
Short Story
Flames of Faith
Co-authored Anthology
The Anatomy of a Memory
Short Story
The Bliss of Solitude

Poetry

Poetry

Paradise Lost

Old albums, sepia photographs, I see When the world looked young and the joys were fresh Locked within these lonely confines, how do I flee?…
Poetry

A Charade of Longing

This poem was published in Borderless Journal in January, 2024.   The stockpile of melodies and memories of the love-drenched days I lost, masquerades the…
Poetry

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…
Poetry
Echoes of Winter
Poetry
The List
Poetry
Locked Longings
Poetry
A Little More in Love
Poetry
I am NAARI
Poetry
The Gift of Gold

Flash Fiction

Flash Fiction

A Lavender Trail

This flash fiction was published in the international e-mag, The Wise Owl, in September, 2023.   You always enjoyed doing that to me, didn’t you,…
Flash Fiction

From Sign to Scar

Written for ArtoonsInn Writers Room  in September 2024, for a 300-word Flash Fiction prompt: Write the story of a scar your character has - physical or…
Flash Fiction

The Sacred Sinner

It is that time of the year again. I look up - the morning sky is a brilliant sapphire, flecked with feathery, white clouds. The…
Flash Fiction
Embers of Hope…Flames of Happiness
Flash Fiction
Sunn Tan, with a Difference
Co-authored Anthology
Neighbourly Tales
Flash Fiction
Of Pearly Pinks and Glorious Gold
Flash Fiction
Bon Appétit!
Flash Fiction
A Match Sui Generis

Book Reviews

Book Review

Xanadu – Three Souls Searching for their Paradise, by Harshita Nanda

A story reads best when it is fuelled by real life experiences and steered forward by vivid imagination, as Xanadu, the debut novella of Harshita…
Book Review

The People Tree by Beetashok Chatterjee

When a widely travelled person with a wealth of experience behind him, chooses to wield the pen, the result is an engaging collection of fourteen…
Book Review

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…
Book Review
Recipe for a Perfect Marriage by Women’s Web
Book Review
Book Review – The Labyrinth of Silence
Book Review
Book Review – A Quantum Healing System by Lakshmi Ajoy
Book Review
The Mussoorie Murders – Book Review
Book Review
Book Review – MAYDAY! by Beetashok Chatterjee
Book Review
Kausalya, Queen of Hearts – Book Review

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