Monthly Archives: January, 2020

Fiction

The Choice – Tamizh Ponni, Bengaluru

“Hey, don’t go too far,'' yelled Amy, adjusting her boater. The popsicle in her other hand was melting with all possible haste not letting...

IR - January 1, 2020

Fiction

Moving a File – A Herculean Task – M.S Menon, New Delhi [Sankupurana – Memoirs of an Engineer]

Next morning, I left the house right on time to reach the Law office by the time the office opened, so that I would be able...

IR - January 1, 2020

Poetry

Woman by a well – Jit Bhattacharya, Kolkata

She squats by the well jet black hair knotted up tight sari bunched around her waist the small of her dark bare back...

IR - January 1, 2020

Fiction

The Saints Came Marching – Dev Vrat Sharma, Rajasthan

They came in a likeness of a pageant, marching. Huge figures, tall, short, middle statured: almost of all humanly possible dimensions; pot bellied, with...

IR - January 1, 2020

Poetry

Life – Neenu Mary, Kerala

It was before the rains They asked me to wear a new red sari Which our guest, ‘Akka’ gifted. It was dark. Clouds...

IR - January 1, 2020

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Book-ReviewsFebruary 1, 2021

Finding the Truth in Fiction: A tale of resistance against a never-ending state-imposed dystopia

A review of the book ‘The Half Mother’ by...

Book-ReviewsSeptember 13, 2020

Reviewing ‘Obsession and Wild Pigeon’ by Ismat Chughtai

My interest in Ismat Chughtai developed when I first...