Short Stories

Short Story

Amor Fati – a story of new beginnings

Kumud stashed away the clean, folded clothes in the modest steel almirah. She arranged her pillows and the duvet on the single cot exactly the…
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 Summer Sonata

April 2004 The square envelope lay on the carved rosewood peg table, conspicuous by its stark white look, broken only by the carefully inscribed name in…
Short Story
A Relic by the Sea
Short Story
A Dawn of Hope
Short Story
Bullseye!
Co-authored Anthology
The Girl in the Red Dress
Short Story
Flames of Faith
Co-authored Anthology
Eclipsed and Exiled

Poetry

Poetry

Philia Forever

As the Sun descends in leaden steps, making way for the argent orb at dusk, “Pray tarry, do not evanesce yet,” entreats the Moon, “Why…
Poetry

A Palette of Pride

#coloursofpride   #Poattic23  #ArtoonsInnPoetryParlour (June, 2023) Orange, Green and Yellow, the holy shades of faith Thrust upon my rebel self, nearly stifling it to death. "She's…
Poetry

I Drank with the Moon

(Published in the May 2023 issue of Borderless Journal)    I watched the pregnant moon melt – a pearly blob in the pulp of my…
Poetry
Locked Longings
Poetry
Echoes of Winter
Poetry
Paradise Lost
Poetry
An Amaranthine Alliance
Poetry
Soul Craft – October Poetry Contest
Poetry
Chasing the Rainbow

Flash Fiction

Flash Fiction

Highway to Happiness

BTB Monthly Challenge - June, 2023   ‘All of eighteen and not yet married?’ ‘Joining college? To study with those city slickers?’ ‘You’re making a…
Flash Fiction

Of Pearly Pinks and Glorious Gold

Paritosh rested against the grille of his balcony, holding his prized DSLR camera - a gift from Ronit - as the captivating Garhwal Himalayas loomed…
Flash Fiction

And the Stars Shone

“Vivek! When will you transfer last week’s pictures to me…I wanna post them tonight!” Varsha shouted out to her husband who was in the shower.…
Flash Fiction
To Be Or Not To Be
Flash Fiction
The Last Tango
Flash Fiction
A Match Sui Generis
Flash Fiction
Embers of Hope…Flames of Happiness
Flash Fiction
Amaranthine Love
Flash Fiction
The Permanence of Change

Book Reviews

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

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

Book Review – The Labyrinth of Silence

Book – The Labyrinth of Silence Author – Dr Aparna Salvi Nagda Publisher – Vishwakarma Publications Length – 205 pages (all included) Genre – Social…
Book Review
Book Review – MAYDAY! by Beetashok Chatterjee
Book Review
Myriad of Dreams by Nisha Tandon
Book Review
Eclectic Emotions by Debashree Basak
Book Review
Saudade by Debarati Sen – Book Review
Book Review
Book Review – The Fairly Ordinary Princess by Khushboo Shah
Book Review
Recipe for a Perfect Marriage by Women’s Web

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