Short Stories
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…
The Anatomy of a Memory
This short story was published (in two parts) in The MockingOwl Roost, a US-based art and literary magazine. 14 July 2019, Meghalaya, India The…
Poetry
Silent Noise
The vast onyx sky, an ominous pit My soul – bleak and cheerless. I know I’ve failed but I hate to admit Searing screams, I…
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
The Permanence of Change
Shagun was peering at her face in the large, oval, mirror in her room. A deep furrow lined her glabella. She clearly did not like…
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…
Book Reviews
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…
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…
