Short Stories

The Bliss of Solitude
“Teeya, where are you? Papa wants to talk to you,” Sandhya called out affectionately to her 25-year-old daughter. Must be cosying up in bed with…

The Solo Voice of Courage
The burnt gold swan sitting on the mantelpiece, gleamed in the bright sun rays streaming inside the spacious living room and proudly displayed the name,…
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…

Locked Longings
This poem was published in The Wise Owl litmag in December, 2024. The chipped raw wood door to my heart lies bolted with a…
Flash Fiction

Sunn Tan, with a Difference
ArtoonsInn prompt for 250-word Flash Fiction (August, 2024) - Write about a love story between two persons from a panipuri seller's POV. They meet for…

Amaranthine Love
“This will be the last time, I promise,” my voice cracks on the phone as I strive hard to convince her. “But please meet me…
Book Reviews

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…

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…