Short Stories

Short Story

When the Woods Wailed

Published by WriteFluence in their latest anthology The Other Side II Inserting just a few paragraphs - the entire story can not be published here,…
Short Story

A Positive Proposal

A story on how women have battled Covid woes, first published on Women's Web in March 2022. A POSITIVE PROPOSAL The steam vaporizer let out…
Short Story

The Caprice of Colour

This is an excerpt from my short story, The Caprice of Colour, published in the TMYS Review of March, 2023. The journal is available on…
Short Story
The Bliss of Solitude
Short Story
Amor Fati – a story of new beginnings
Short Story
When Death Whispered Hope
Short Story
The Forests Whisper a Secret
Co-authored Anthology
Eclipsed and Exiled
Short Story
A Crimson Dawn

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

I Am

#ArtoonsInnPoetryParlour  #Poattic22   #AbstractPoetry I Am Sometimes I am Hope - Weaving roseate, virile dreams in hoary, nebulous eyes And heaving hearts, yearning for a fillip;…
Poetry

A Little More in Love

This poem was a part of the Valentine's series published on ArtoonsInn Poetry Parlour in February, 2024.   We made fancy wishes on the downy…
Poetry
The Intrepid One
Poetry
The List
Poetry
I Drank with the Moon
Poetry
A Charade of Longing
Poetry
Locked Longings
Poetry
The Red Bindi

Flash Fiction

Flash Fiction

A Scarlet Saga

You look at his eyes – lovely, brown orbs - now fixated, unseeing, bulging out of their sockets. You crouch on the floor next to…
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

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…
Co-authored Anthology
Neighbourly Tales
Flash Fiction
A Rendezvous by the Sea
Flash Fiction
Bon Appétit!
Flash Fiction
The Dawn of Freedom
Flash Fiction
Sunn Tan, with a Difference
Flash Fiction
A Lavender Trail

Book Reviews

Book Review

Recipe for a Perfect Marriage by Women’s Web

Recipe for a Perfect marriage, the recently published annual offering of Women’s Web, is an anthology of 25 stellar short stories curated carefully from a…
Book Review

Stars from the Borderless Sea

Book: Stars from the Borderless Sea Author: Dr Shalini Mullick Genre: Romance Publisher: Readomania It’s the soul-stirring title and the haunting cover image that act…
Book Review

The Mussoorie Murders – Book Review

The Mussoorie Murders, Divyaroop Bhatnagar's debut novel published by Om Books International, proves to be an interesting read, particularly for readers like me who nurse…
Book Review
Myriad of Dreams by Nisha Tandon
Book Review
Book Review – The Labyrinth of Silence
Book Review
Eclectic Emotions by Debashree Basak
Book Review
Saudade by Debarati Sen – Book Review
Book Review
The People Tree by Beetashok Chatterjee
Book Review
Book Review – The Fairly Ordinary Princess by Khushboo Shah

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